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GB-110/JES/COR/26/16
Title
Charles Troilius, 12 Cannon Street, City, [London], to James Edward Smith
Letter date
1 Aug 1803
Author(s)
Charles Troilius 1801-1805
Number of Pages
2
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GB-110/JES/COR/26/16 from Charles Troilius, 12 Cannon Street, City, [London], to James Edward Smith (1 August 1803)
Metadata for GB-110/JES/COR/26/16 from Charles Troilius, 12 Cannon Street, City, [London], to James Edward Smith (1 August 1803) Close
Item data
Item Type:
Document
From:
Troilius, Charles
Sent from:
London
To:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Summary:
Encloses 8 sheets of translations [of Linnaeus' Lapland travel journal, for Smith's "Lachesis Lapponica"] as a sample should Smith decide to have the whole translated; justifies the cheaper rate he charged [William George] Maton for translating letters [for his "A general view of the writings of Linnaeus"] on account of increased difficulty of hand and content.
Calculations for cost of translating the whole tour journal.
Letter date:
1 Aug 1803
Languages:
English
Prev Ref No:
26.28
Additional Information:
| Note type | Note |
|---|---|
| Related Material | Linnaeus, C, Smith, J E, and Troilius, C (tr.), (1811). "Lachesis Lapponica, or a Tour in Lapland", London: White & Cochrane. Pulteney, R, Linnaeus, C, and Maton, W G, (1805). "A general view of the writings of Linnaeus." London: J. Mawman (printer: R. Taylor and co.), 2nd revised ed. |
| 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. |
