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GB-110/JES/COR/25/69
Title
George John Spencer, Althorp, [Northamptonshire], to Sir James Edward Smith
Letter date
16 Jul 1820
Author(s)
George John, 2nd Earl Spencer Spencer 1758-1834
Number of Pages
2
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GB-110/JES/COR/25/69 from George John Spencer, Althorp, [Northamptonshire], to Sir James Edward Smith (16 July 1820)
Metadata for GB-110/JES/COR/25/69 from George John Spencer, Althorp, [Northamptonshire], to Sir James Edward Smith (16 July 1820) Close
Item data
Item Type:
Document
From:
Spencer, George John
Sent from:
Althorp, Northamptonshire
To:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Summary:
Thanks for Smith's letter of 13 [July 1820]; several of his friends have expressed the wish to which Smith alludes but many reasons induce him to decline [possibly an invitation to become Honorary Member of the Linnean Society following deaths of Sir Joseph Banks and Brownlow North, Bishop of Winchester].
Letter date:
16 Jul 1820
Languages:
English
Prev Ref No:
25.152
Additional Information:
| Note type | Note |
|---|---|
| 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. |
