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GB-110/JES/COR/24/50
Title
Thomas Pennant, Downing, [Flintshire], to James Edward Smith, Great Marlborough Street, London
Letter date
19 May 1795
Author(s)
Thomas Pennant 1726-1798
Number of Pages
4
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GB-110/JES/COR/24/50 from Thomas Pennant, Downing, [Flintshire], to James Edward Smith, Great Marlborough Street, London (19 May 1795)
Metadata for GB-110/JES/COR/24/50 from Thomas Pennant, Downing, [Flintshire], to James Edward Smith, Great Marlborough Street, London (19 May 1795) Close
Item data
Item Type:
Document
From:
Pennant, Thomas
Sent from:
Downing, Flintshire
To:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Sent to location:
London
Summary:
Condolences [on death of Smith's father], and hopes Smith's health will be restored. He has broken his knee-cap and is confined to his room. Asks the date on which he was admitted to the Linnean Society [as an Honorary Member, 1794], believes it was in place of the Duc de Noailles. Hugh Davies is visiting.
Letter date:
19 May 1795
Languages:
English
Prev Ref No:
24.82
Additional Information:
| Note type | Note |
|---|---|
| Additional | Smith replied 5 May 1796 |
| 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. |
