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GB-110/JES/AM/73
Title
James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk], to Alexander Macleay, Transport Office, London
Letter date
19 May 1812
Author(s)
Sir James Edward Smith 1759-1828
Number of Pages
3
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GB-110/JES/AM/73 from James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk], to Alexander Macleay, Transport Office, London (19 May 1812)
Metadata for GB-110/JES/AM/73 from James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk], to Alexander Macleay, Transport Office, London (19 May 1812) Close
Item data
Item Type:
Document
From:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Sent from:
Norwich, Norfolk
To:
Macleay, Alexander
Sent to location:
London
Summary:
Too ill to attend Linnean Society anniversary meeting, the first time he has missed "that happy & flattering day". He is now trying bark for his fever, and hopes to be in London for 2 June to finish his lectures, "a great object" to him. His "dear friend & relation", Mrs Kindersley, has just died, leaving 8 children. Will ask the Bishop of Carlisle [Samuel Goodenough] to preside at Society meeting.
Letter date:
19 May 1812
Languages:
English
Prev Ref No:
Sm/M'L 74
Additional Information:
Note type | Note |
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Finding Aids | Correspondence-Smith/McLeay handlist, Linnean Society. |