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GB-110/JES/COR/20/38
Title
Matthew Baillie, Wentworths, near Egham, [Surrey], to Sir James Edward Smith
Letter date
29 Sep 1817
Author(s)
Matthew Baillie 1761-1823
Number of Pages
2
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GB-110/JES/COR/20/38 from Matthew Baillie, Wentworths, near Egham, [Surrey], to Sir James Edward Smith (29 September 1817)
Metadata for GB-110/JES/COR/20/38 from Matthew Baillie, Wentworths, near Egham, [Surrey], to Sir James Edward Smith (29 September 1817) Close
Item data
Item Type:
Document
From:
Baillie, Matthew
Sent from:
Egham, Surrey
To:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Summary:
The complaint Smith mentions is a tendency towards diabetes; prescribes laudanum, and rhubarb for costiveness. Smith should eat fewer vegetables and more meat, drink water, and avoid dessert.
Letter date:
29 Sep 1817
Languages:
English
Prev Ref No:
20.63
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. |