Sir Thomas Frankland, Thirkleby, [Yorkshire], to James Edward Smith

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Ref No GB-110/JES/COR/15/20
Title Sir Thomas Frankland, Thirkleby, [Yorkshire], to James Edward Smith
Letter date 9 Aug 1801
Author(s) Sir Thomas, 6th baronet Frankland 1750-1831
Number of Pages 2

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GB-110/JES/COR/15/20 from Sir Thomas Frankland, Thirkleby, [Yorkshire], to James Edward Smith (9 August 1801)

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Item Type: Document
From: Frankland, Sir Thomas
Sent from: Thirkleby, Yorkshire
To: Smith, Sir James Edward
Summary:

Dr Belcombe advises staying in England until end of September [Frankland's eldest son suffering from consumption]; frustrated that both Lisbon and Madeira are currently inaccessible, with the latter being in possession of English troops. Assured by the Thirkleby apothecary that his son has no bad symptoms, a usual pulse and no heat to his skin, and that what he spat in the morning was only mucus. As Smith speaks of himself as consumptive requests outline of his complaint.

Letter date: 9 Aug 1801
Languages: English
Prev Ref No: 15.32
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Note typeNote
Finding AidsDawson, W R (1934). "Catalogue of the manuscripts in the Library of The Linnean Society - Part I. The Smith papers: The correspondence and miscellaneous papers of Sir James Edward Smith", London: Linnean Society.