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GB-110/JES/COR/18/89
Title
Thomas Jenkinson Woodward, Bungay, [Suffolk], to James Edward Smith, Market Place, Norwich, [Norfolk]
Letter date
28 Oct 1794
Author(s)
Thomas Jenkinson Woodward 1745-1820
Number of Pages
4
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GB-110/JES/COR/18/89 from Thomas Jenkinson Woodward, Bungay, [Suffolk], to James Edward Smith, Market Place, Norwich, [Norfolk] (28 October 1794)
Metadata for GB-110/JES/COR/18/89 from Thomas Jenkinson Woodward, Bungay, [Suffolk], to James Edward Smith, Market Place, Norwich, [Norfolk] (28 October 1794) Close
Item data
Item Type:
Document
From:
Woodward, Thomas Jenkinson
Sent from:
Bungay, Suffolk
To:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Sent to location:
Norwich, Norfolk
Summary:
Queries on his 'Ulva' paper for Smith to resolve. Arrangements for visit by [James] Sowerby and commissions for drawing 'Fucus' species. Received [Samuel] Goodenough's articles for their paper on 'Fucus', which he generally praises, except that his Latin can run into the "oratorical style"; further notes on composition and contents of their paper. Can acquire coins for Smith. Asks if plan respecting Smith's brother, John, [to emigrate to America] is arranged, after seeing report that some people of large fortune who emigrated from Birmingham have been taken prisoner by a French frigate during their passage.
Letter date:
28 Oct 1794
Languages:
English
Prev Ref No:
18.186
Additional Information:
| Note type | Note |
|---|---|
| Related Material | For Smith's reply of 4 November 1794, see JES/TW/1. Woodward, T J. "Observations upon the generic character of Ulva with descriptions of some new species." Read 4/12/1794. Also a preliminary draft. Woodward, T J, 'Observations upon the Generic Character of Ulva, with Descriptions of some new Species', "Transactions of the Linnean Society of London", 1797 3(1), pp.46-58. Goodenough, S, and Woodward, T J, 'Observations on the British Fuci, with particular Descriptions of each Species', "Transactions of the Linnean Society of London", 1797 3(1), pp.84-235. |
