Sir James Edward Smith, Bury [St Edmunds, Suffolk], to Pleasance Smith

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Ref No GB-110/JES/COR/19/127
Title Sir James Edward Smith, Bury [St Edmunds, Suffolk], to Pleasance Smith
Letter date 3 Jul 1823
Author(s) Sir James Edward Smith 1759-1828
Number of Pages 2

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GB-110/JES/COR/19/127 from Sir James Edward Smith, Bury [St Edmunds, Suffolk], to Pleasance Smith (3 July 1823)

Metadata for GB-110/JES/COR/19/127 from Sir James Edward Smith, Bury [St Edmunds, Suffolk], to Pleasance Smith (3 July 1823) Close

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Item Type: Document
From: Smith, Sir James Edward
Sent from: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
To: Smith, Pleasance
Summary:

Sir Thomas and Lady Cullum "tolerably well", though Sir Thomas had an eruption in his legs. Account of remainder of his time in London, including his meeting with [Francis Leggatt] Chantrey [(1781-1841), sculptor]; breakfasted with [Thomas] Forster, who is forced to give up Bleak Hall; attended dinner at Mr Malkin's. Visited Ickworth and Mr Barnwell with Lady Cullum; too much Portugal laurel.
[Letter incomplete: folio[s] presumed destroyed]

Letter date: 3 Jul 1823
Languages: English
Prev Ref No: 19.267
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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.