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GB-110/JES/COR/26/35
Title
Thomas Velley, London, to James Edward Smith, Surry Street, Norwich, [Norfolk]
Letter date
14 Dec 1802
Author(s)
Thomas Velley 1749-1806
Number of Pages
4
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GB-110/JES/COR/26/35 from Thomas Velley, London, to James Edward Smith, Surry Street, Norwich, [Norfolk] (14 December 1802)
Metadata for GB-110/JES/COR/26/35 from Thomas Velley, London, to James Edward Smith, Surry Street, Norwich, [Norfolk] (14 December 1802) Close
Item data
Item Type:
Document
From:
Velley, Thomas
Sent from:
London
To:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Sent to location:
Norwich, Norfolk
Summary:
Reassures Smith that the communications he intends to make to Linnean Society will not clash with [Dawson] Turner's.
Explains his efforts to suppress [William] Sole's strictures on Smith's 'Mentha' paper, over which Smith expressed concern to [John Leonard] Knapp; has ensured that the only surviving rough copy of the notes will be delivered to Smith on death of current possessor.
Letter date:
14 Dec 1802
Languages:
English
Prev Ref No:
26.67
Additional Information:
| Note type | Note |
|---|---|
| Related Material | Smith, J E, 'Observations on the British Species of Mentha', "Transactions of the Linnean Society of London", 1800 5(1), pp.171-217. Sole, W, (1798). "Menthae Britannicae: being a new botanical arrangement of all the British mints..." Bath: [printer:] Cruttwell. |
| 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. |
| Additional | Smith replied 30 [Dec 1802] |
