Mariamne Johnes, Hafod, [Cardiganshire], to James Edward Smith

Item data

Ref No GB-110/JES/COR/16/13
Title Mariamne Johnes, Hafod, [Cardiganshire], to James Edward Smith
Letter date 27 Jun 1796
Author(s) Mariamne Johnes 1784-1811
Number of Pages 4

See full metadata

See comments

Collection home page

Actions (login required)

Edit Item Edit Item

GB-110/JES/COR/16/13 from Mariamne Johnes, Hafod, [Cardiganshire], to James Edward Smith (27 June 1796)

Metadata for GB-110/JES/COR/16/13 from Mariamne Johnes, Hafod, [Cardiganshire], to James Edward Smith (27 June 1796) Close

Item data

Item Type: Document
From: Johnes, Mariamne
Sent from: Hafod, Cardiganshire
To: Smith, Sir James Edward
Summary:

Thanks Smith for cabinet and insects. Will now send drawing of the "antiquities" [Roman jewellery found in field at Dolecothy, including a ring, brooches, chain, and other items, see RelatedMaterial below], and curious specimens found by the gardener. Her birthday yesterday. She has found many curious insects. Greenhouse plants in "high beauty" and she has dried a great number of them well.

Letter date: 27 Jun 1796
Languages: English
Prev Ref No: 16.59
Additional Information:
Note typeNote
AdditionalSmith replied 6 Jul [1796]
Related MaterialFor drawing see Johnes letter of 7 May 1796, JES/COR/16/11.
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.