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GB-110/JES/COR/17/117
Title
William Roscoe, Liverpool, [Lancashire], to Sir James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk]
Letter date
8 Feb 1819
Author(s)
William Roscoe 1753-1831
Number of Pages
4
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GB-110/JES/COR/17/117 from William Roscoe, Liverpool, [Lancashire], to Sir James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk] (8 February 1819)
Metadata for GB-110/JES/COR/17/117 from William Roscoe, Liverpool, [Lancashire], to Sir James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk] (8 February 1819) Close
Item data
Item Type:
Document
From:
Roscoe, William
Sent from:
Liverpool, Lancashire
To:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Sent to location:
Norwich, Norfolk
Summary:
Thanks for letters from Smith and William Smith regarding the sale of his picture collection; their purchase by the [Liverpool Royal] Institution is not yet settled but will take up William Smith's offer of assistance in selling them if they do not. Sending Smith a copy of his pamphlet and asks his opinion, which he implicitly relies on; defends himself against possible detractors.
Letter date:
8 Feb 1819
Languages:
English
Prev Ref No:
17.236
Additional Information:
| Note type | Note |
|---|---|
| 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. |
