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GB-110/JES/COR/20/112
Title
Francis Boott, Derby, [Derbyshire], to Sir James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk]
Letter date
18 Feb 1817
Author(s)
Francis Boott 1792-1863
Number of Pages
4
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GB-110/JES/COR/20/112 from Francis Boott, Derby, [Derbyshire], to Sir James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk] (18 February 1817)
Metadata for GB-110/JES/COR/20/112 from Francis Boott, Derby, [Derbyshire], to Sir James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk] (18 February 1817) Close
Item data
Item Type:
Document
From:
Boott, Francis
Sent from:
Derby, Derbyshire
To:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Sent to location:
Norwich, Norfolk
Summary:
Death of his father necessitates his return home [to USA]. Sends plants. Seeks admission to Linnean Society; expects to be able to dedicate himself more to science on his return to England.
Letter date:
18 Feb 1817
Languages:
English
Prev Ref No:
20.183
Additional Information:
| Note type | Note |
|---|---|
| Additional | Smith replied 27 Feb [1817] |
| 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. |
