Thomas Stewart Traill, Liverpool, [Lancashire], to Sir James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk]

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Ref No GB-110/JES/COR/26/4
Title Thomas Stewart Traill, Liverpool, [Lancashire], to Sir James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk]
Letter date 4 Oct 1820
Author(s) Thomas Stewart Traill 1781-1862
Number of Pages 4

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GB-110/JES/COR/26/4 from Thomas Stewart Traill, Liverpool, [Lancashire], to Sir James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk] (4 October 1820)

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Item Type: Document
From: Traill, Thomas Stewart
Sent from: Liverpool, Lancashire
To: Smith, Sir James Edward
Sent to location: Norwich, Norfolk
Summary:

Following a meeting of [William] Roscoe's "best and staunchest Liverpool friends" they have adopted the plan previously outlined to Smith to secure an annuity for Roscoe; as Roscoe is to visit Holkham [Hall, Norfolk, home of Thomas William Coke] soon asks that Smith and Coke treat the matter with caution, for reasons Professor Smyth will explain. Roscoe's unselfish nature at this difficult time for him.
Smith has annotated on recto of second folio "sent £50".

Letter date: 4 Oct 1820
Languages: English
Prev Ref No: 26.8
Additional Information:
Note typeNote
Finding AidsDawson, 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.