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GB-110/JES/AM/86
Title
Sir James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk], to Alexander Macleay, Transport Office, London
Letter date
21 Oct 1814
Author(s)
Sir James Edward Smith 1759-1828
Number of Pages
3
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GB-110/JES/AM/86 from Sir James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk], to Alexander Macleay, Transport Office, London (21 October 1814)
Metadata for GB-110/JES/AM/86 from Sir James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk], to Alexander Macleay, Transport Office, London (21 October 1814) Close
Item data
Item Type:
Document
From:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Sent from:
Norwich, Norfolk
To:
Macleay, Alexander
Sent to location:
London
Summary:
Returns proof sheets. Macleay should never expect anything from him "by return of post" as their letters are not delivered in enough time. Uncertain whether his "Sir-ship" should appear in the title and headlines of his paper, as though the paper was written long before his knighthood he believes the author should have the designation belonging to him at the time the paper is published; leaves decision to Macleay. [Thomas William] Coke to send Macleay some game on his behalf. Hopes Macleay received paper he forwarded by [Constantine Rafinesque] Schmaltz.
Letter date:
21 Oct 1814
Languages:
English
Prev Ref No:
Sm/M'L 86
Additional Information:
Note type | Note |
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Finding Aids | Correspondence-Smith/McLeay handlist, Linnean Society. |