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GB-110/JES/COR/15/37
Title
Sir Thomas Frankland, Thirkleby, [Yorkshire], to James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk]
Letter date
4 Apr 1808
Author(s)
Sir Thomas, 6th baronet Frankland 1750-1831
Number of Pages
2
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GB-110/JES/COR/15/37 from Sir Thomas Frankland, Thirkleby, [Yorkshire], to James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk] (4 April 1808)
Metadata for GB-110/JES/COR/15/37 from Sir Thomas Frankland, Thirkleby, [Yorkshire], to James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk] (4 April 1808) Close
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Item Type:
Document
From:
Frankland, Sir Thomas
Sent from:
Thirkleby, Yorkshire
To:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Sent to location:
Norwich, Norfolk
Summary:
Asks Smith to remind [Thomas] Marsham of his promise to send the "most beautiful subjects for the microscope" for Colonel Tindall of Scarborough, [Yorkshire].
Delighted with Smith's book [probably "Introduction to Botany" (1807)]. Not yet in London as he is tending to his neglected plantations and his son is foxhunting. Will bring plants with him for Smith's inspection, including fern from Madeira.
Letter date:
4 Apr 1808
Languages:
English
Prev Ref No:
15.62
Additional Information:
| Note type | Note |
|---|---|
| Related Material | Smith, J E, (1807). "An Introduction to Physiological and Systematical Botany." London: Longman. |
| Finding Aids | Dawson, 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. |
