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

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Ref No GB-110/JES/AM/110
Title Sir James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk], to Alexander Macleay, Transport Office, London
Letter date 28 May 1816
Author(s) Sir James Edward Smith 1759-1828
Number of Pages 3

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GB-110/JES/AM/110 from Sir James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk], to Alexander Macleay, Transport Office, London (28 May 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:

His friend, Joseph Sparshall of Norwich, "a good young entomologist", wishes to become FLS; vouches for his personal worth, he will call on Macleay on way back from Paris. Recalls Samuel Young of Formosa, Berkshire, now Sir Samuel Young, baronet, being proposed FLS 4 or 5 years ago; asks why he is not on the list.

Letter date: 28 May 1816
Languages: English
Prev Ref No: Sm/M'L 110
Additional Information:
Note typeNote
Finding AidsCorrespondence-Smith/McLeay handlist, Linnean Society.