William Roscoe, Liverpool, [Lancashire], to James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk]

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Ref No GB-110/JES/COR/17/79
Title William Roscoe, Liverpool, [Lancashire], to James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk]
Letter date 30 Sep 1812
Author(s) William Roscoe 1753-1831
Number of Pages 4

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GB-110/JES/COR/17/79 from William Roscoe, Liverpool, [Lancashire], to James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk] (30 September 1812)

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Item Type: Document
From: Roscoe, William
Sent from: Liverpool, Lancashire
To: Smith, Sir James Edward
Sent to location: Norwich, Norfolk
Summary:

Hopes to visit [Thomas William] Coke at Holkham, [Norfolk], in October after parliamentary election where they hope to return [Henry Peter] Brougham [first Baron Brougham and Vaux (1778-1868), lord chancellor] and [Thomas] Creevey [(1768-1838), politician]. Trearing his sprained knee with leeches and astringents, which will limit his outdoor pursuits but as Smith has no "voracious appetite" for this will be content with his company.

Letter date: 30 Sep 1812
Languages: English
Prev Ref No: 17.159
Additional Information:
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.