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GB-110/JES/COR/13/94
Title
Sir Thomas Gery Cullum, Bury [St Edmunds, Suffolk], to Sir James Edward Smith, Henbury Hill, near Bristol
Letter date
22 Sep 1825
Author(s)
Sir Thomas Gery, 7th baronet Cullum 1741-1831
Number of Pages
4
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GB-110/JES/COR/13/94 from Sir Thomas Gery Cullum, Bury [St Edmunds, Suffolk], to Sir James Edward Smith, Henbury Hill, near Bristol (22 September 1825)
Metadata for GB-110/JES/COR/13/94 from Sir Thomas Gery Cullum, Bury [St Edmunds, Suffolk], to Sir James Edward Smith, Henbury Hill, near Bristol (22 September 1825) Close
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Item Type:
Document
From:
Cullum, Sir Thomas Gery
Sent from:
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
To:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Sent to location:
Bristol
Summary:
Lady Cullum's fever now in her eyes and ears. Visited [Edward] Rudge's new house in Evesham, [Worcestershire]. His son back in England but daughter-in-law is to winter in Paris as she is too ill to travel. Met at Kimbolton, [Cambridgeshire], the late Professor [Thomas] Martyn's son, [John King Martyn], who preaches there every Sunday to a sect of Moravians and is soon to marry one of them as his fourth wife, and recounts connection between the Martyns and the Mudges who succeeded as rectors of Pertenhall, [Bedfordshire].
Reports that many members of Cambridge are dissatisfied by the election of [John Stevens] Henslow [(1796-1861)] to the Botanical Professorship. Invites Smith to Bury.
Letter date:
22 Sep 1825
Languages:
English
Prev Ref No:
13.17
Additional Information:
| Note type | Note |
|---|---|
| Related Material | For Smith's letter of 8 September 1825, to which this is a reply, see JES/COR/13/93. |
