Sir Thomas Gery Cullum, Bury [St Edmunds, Suffolk], to Pleasance Smith

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Ref No GB-110/JES/COR/13/117
Title Sir Thomas Gery Cullum, Bury [St Edmunds, Suffolk], to Pleasance Smith
Letter date 18 Sep 1830
Author(s) Sir Thomas Gery, 7th baronet Cullum 1741-1831
Number of Pages 2

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GB-110/JES/COR/13/117 from Sir Thomas Gery Cullum, Bury [St Edmunds, Suffolk], to Pleasance Smith (18 September 1830)

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Item Type: Document
From: Cullum, Sir Thomas Gery
Sent from: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
To: Smith, Pleasance
Summary:

His wife died 13 September of the intermittent fever she had suffered for last seven years, she was attended by Dr Probart and Dr Smith, and his in Rome unaware of the news as letters take a month. Did not burn any of her husbands letter [Sir James Edward Smith], though it will time consuming to collect them. Praises Dawson Turner.
In postscript writes that he just received a China vase from Dresden without any damage, would like Turner to confirm the genus and species of the moss it was packed with.

Letter date: 18 Sep 1830
Languages: English
Prev Ref No: 13.203