James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk], to Alexander Macleay, Transport Office, London

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Ref No GB-110/JES/AM/68
Title James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk], to Alexander Macleay, Transport Office, London
Letter date 3 Jan 1812
Author(s) Sir James Edward Smith 1759-1828
Number of Pages 3

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GB-110/JES/AM/68 from James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk], to Alexander Macleay, Transport Office, London (3 January 1812)

Metadata for GB-110/JES/AM/68 from James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk], to Alexander Macleay, Transport Office, London (3 January 1812) Close

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

Has suffered from "a most fiery boil" on his nose for the last week. Intends to send a botanical paper for next Linnean Society meeting from [Constantine Samuel Rafinesque] Schmaltz of Palermo, [Sicily], once he has finished correcting the "ludicrous" English. Surprised and happy to see [Thomas] Marsham here in the autumn.

Letter date: 3 Jan 1812
Languages: English
Prev Ref No: Sm/M'L 69
Additional Information:
Note typeNote
Related MaterialRafinesque, C S. "Monography of the genus Bertolonia." Read 21/1/ & 4/2/1812.
Finding AidsCorrespondence-Smith/McLeay handlist, Linnean Society.