William Treppass, London, to Sir James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk]

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Ref No GB-110/JES/COR/26/11
Title William Treppass, London, to Sir James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk]
Letter date 15 Oct 1816
Author(s) William Treppass 1816-1817
Number of Pages 3

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GB-110/JES/COR/26/11 from William Treppass, London, to Sir James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk] (15 October 1816)

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Item Type: Document
From: Treppass, William
Sent from: London
To: Smith, Sir James Edward
Sent to location: Norwich, Norfolk
Summary:

Bill to Smith for various books bought at auction on his behalf [Smith has annotated selling prices against some].
Details results of Smith's lots, including woodcut to "Lapland Tour", sold for 3s 6d; the coppers to "Tour of Hafod" £7 10s 6d; French paper intended for "Icones plantarum" £18 18s 9d, and the remaining letterpress for 29 guineas.
Thanks for recommending him to the Dean of Carlisle [Robert Hodgson].

Letter date: 15 Oct 1816
Languages: English
Prev Ref No: 26.2
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Related MaterialLinnaeus, C, Smith, J E, and Troilius, C (tr.), (1811). "Lachesis Lapponica, or a Tour in Lapland", London: White & Cochrane. Smith, J E, (1810). "A tour to Hafod, in Cardiganshire ..." London: White. Smith, J E, and Linnaeus, C, (1789-1791). "Plantarum icones hactenus ineditae, plerumque ad plantas in herbario Linnaeo conservatas delineatae." Londini: Impensis Benj. White et Filii.
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.