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GB-110/JES/COR/19/52
Title
James Edward Smith, Rome, [Italy], to James Smith, Market Place, Norwich, [Norfolk], Inghilterra
Letter date
24 Apr 1787
Author(s)
Sir James Edward Smith 1759-1828
Number of Pages
4
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GB-110/JES/COR/19/52 from James Edward Smith, Rome, [Italy], to James Smith, Market Place, Norwich, [Norfolk], Inghilterra (24 April 1787)
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Item data
Item Type:
Document
From:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Sent from:
Rome, Italy
To:
Smith, James
Sent to location:
Norwich, Norfolk
Summary:
Anxious to receive letter his father promised. Shortly leaving Rome, from whence he [and William Younge] are travelling to Bologna, Venice, and Milan. Met Mr Marsh; symptoms of his illness. Has met [Anthony] Aufrere several times at Rome. Difficulties of acquiring money at Rome. Informed by Broussonet that he has been elected a member of the Paris Royal Agricultural Society. Account of their activities in Rome, including visits to churches. Usefulness of Lady Miller's letters for ease of travelling here.
Letter date:
24 Apr 1787
Languages:
English
Prev Ref No:
19.131
Additional Information:
Note type | Note |
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Additional | James Smith replied 22 May [1787] |
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. |