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GB-110/JES/COR/26/6
Title
Thomas Stewart Traill, Liverpool, [Lancashire], to Sir James Edward Smith, Surry Street, Norwich, Norfolk
Letter date
27 Jan 1822
Author(s)
Thomas Stewart Traill 1781-1862
Number of Pages
4
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GB-110/JES/COR/26/6 from Thomas Stewart Traill, Liverpool, [Lancashire], to Sir James Edward Smith, Surry Street, Norwich, Norfolk (27 January 1822)
Metadata for GB-110/JES/COR/26/6 from Thomas Stewart Traill, Liverpool, [Lancashire], to Sir James Edward Smith, Surry Street, Norwich, Norfolk (27 January 1822) Close
Item data
Item Type:
Document
From:
Traill, Thomas Stewart
Sent from:
Liverpool, Lancashire
To:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Sent to location:
Norwich, Norfolk
Summary:
Solicits Smith to provide a testimonial for [William] Swainson for his candidature for the British Museum post lately occupied by [William Elford] Leach; details Swainson's considerable natural history accomplishments. Mrs Martin [Smith's sister] also recommends Swainson.
Letter date:
27 Jan 1822
Languages:
English
Prev Ref No:
26.12
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. |
