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GB-110/JES/COR/24/12
Title
William George Maton, Spring Gardens, [London], to James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk]
Letter date
16 Dec 1811
Author(s)
William George Maton 1774-1835
Number of Pages
4
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GB-110/JES/COR/24/12 from William George Maton, Spring Gardens, [London], to James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk] (16 December 1811)
Metadata for GB-110/JES/COR/24/12 from William George Maton, Spring Gardens, [London], to James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk] (16 December 1811) Close
Item data
Item Type:
Document
From:
Maton, William George
Sent from:
London
To:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Sent to location:
Norwich, Norfolk
Summary:
Proposes formation of a "Linnean Club" from among the "more zealous and respectable members" of the Society, with 15 to 20 members. [Alexander] Macleay, Bishop of Carlisle [Samuel Goodenough], and [Aylmer Bourke] Lambert all approve; its intentions.
Letter date:
16 Dec 1811
Languages:
English
Prev Ref No:
24.23
Additional Information:
| Note type | Note |
|---|---|
| Related Material | For letter of 17 December 1811 from Goodenough to Smith on same, see JES/COR/11/103. |
| 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. |
