James Yates, Edgbaston Hall, [Warwickshire], to Sir James Edward Smith, Surrey Street, Norwich, [Norfolk]

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Ref No GB-110/JES/COR/26/78
Title James Yates, Edgbaston Hall, [Warwickshire], to Sir James Edward Smith, Surrey Street, Norwich, [Norfolk]
Letter date 10 Apr 1822
Author(s) James Yates 1789-1871
Number of Pages 4

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GB-110/JES/COR/26/78 from James Yates, Edgbaston Hall, [Warwickshire], to Sir James Edward Smith, Surrey Street, Norwich, [Norfolk] (10 April 1822)

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Item Type: Document
From: Yates, James
Sent from: Edgbaston, Warwickshire
To: Smith, Sir James Edward
Sent to location: Norwich, Norfolk
Summary:

He has never regarded [Thomas William] Coke's marriage "in any other light than as a subject of congratulation" [in 1822 Coke married Lady Anne Amelia Keppel (1803-1844), 50 years his junior]; Coke's warm character. Observations on derivation of 'Nerium'. Expects to visit Dr [John] Bostock in London about 27 May [1822], hopes to also see Smith. Just returned from trip to Liverpool, where he left his father [John Yates (1755-1826), Unitarian minister] and the Martin family [Smith's sister] in good health.

Letter date: 10 Apr 1822
Languages: English
Prev Ref No: 26.141
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.