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GB-110/JES/COR/19/98
Title
Sir James Edward Smith, Shugborough, [Staffordshire], to Pleasance Smith, Lowestoft, Suffolk
Letter date
16 Sep 1815
Author(s)
Sir James Edward Smith 1759-1828
Number of Pages
4
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GB-110/JES/COR/19/98 from Sir James Edward Smith, Shugborough, [Staffordshire], to Pleasance Smith, Lowestoft, Suffolk (16 September 1815)
Metadata for GB-110/JES/COR/19/98 from Sir James Edward Smith, Shugborough, [Staffordshire], to Pleasance Smith, Lowestoft, Suffolk (16 September 1815) Close
Item data
Item Type:
Document
From:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Sent from:
Shugborough, Staffordshire
To:
Smith, Pleasance
Sent to location:
Lowestoft, Suffolk
Summary:
He has written to his mother and sister-in-law Francis [following death of Smith's brother, Francis]; anxious to hear news from Norwich. Describes the party and scenes at Shugborough [home of Thomas Anson, 1st Viscount Anson (1767-1818)]; George Blackwell is his constant companion. His grief. Intends to go to Liverpool to see [William] Roscoe and Fanny [Smith's sister].
[Letter incomplete: lower half of second folio cropped, presumed destroyed]
Letter date:
16 Sep 1815
Languages:
English
Prev Ref No:
19.213
Additional Information:
Note type | Note |
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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. |