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

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Ref No GB-110/JES/AM/98
Title Sir James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk], to Alexander Macleay, Transport Office, [London]
Letter date 15 Jan 1816
Author(s) Sir James Edward Smith 1759-1828
Number of Pages 4

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GB-110/JES/AM/98 from Sir James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk], to Alexander Macleay, Transport Office, [London] (15 January 1816)

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

Complains that letters sent to him at the Linnean Society are not forwarded quickly enough. Sends bill of lading for "most valuable present" for Linnean Society sent from America. Asks if Macleay received box of roots of Sicilian 'Orchideae' from [William] Swainson in Palermo, [Sicily], which he had arranged to be sent to Mr Anderson at Chelsea. Asks if [John Russell, 6th] Duke of Bedford and [Francis] Buchanan have been elected FLS yet.

Letter date: 15 Jan 1816
Languages: English
Prev Ref No: Sm/M'L 98
Additional Information:
Note typeNote
Finding AidsCorrespondence-Smith/McLeay handlist, Linnean Society.