Sir James Edward Smith, at Rev J Corrie's, Woodville, near Birmingham, [Warwickshire], to Alexander Macleay, Queen Square, Westminster

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Ref No GB-110/JES/AM/159
Title Sir James Edward Smith, at Rev J Corrie's, Woodville, near Birmingham, [Warwickshire], to Alexander Macleay, Queen Square, Westminster
Letter date 21 Sep 1822
Author(s) Sir James Edward Smith 1759-1828
Number of Pages 2

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GB-110/JES/AM/159 from Sir James Edward Smith, at Rev J Corrie's, Woodville, near Birmingham, [Warwickshire], to Alexander Macleay, Queen Square, Westminster (21 September 1822)

Metadata for GB-110/JES/AM/159 from Sir James Edward Smith, at Rev J Corrie's, Woodville, near Birmingham, [Warwickshire], to Alexander Macleay, Queen Square, Westminster (21 September 1822) Close

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Item Type: Document
From: Smith, Sir James Edward
Sent from: Birmingham, Warwickshire
To: Macleay, Alexander
Sent to location: Westminster
Summary:

Thanks for Macleay's letter of 30 August [1822], sorry to not see him at Norwich, [Norfolk], this year. Enjoying his visit to Mr and Mrs Corrie, "she is one of the deepest botanists" he knows. His lectures "fully & brilliantly attended", hopes he is a "good milch cow to the Institution". Condolences on death of Macleay's sister-in-law, remarks on death of Mrs [Charlotte] Lynn [daughter of Samuel Goodenough, died suddenly].

Letter date: 21 Sep 1822
Languages: English
Prev Ref No: Sm/M'L 160
Additional Information:
Note typeNote
Finding AidsCorrespondence-Smith/McLeay handlist, Linnean Society.
Related MaterialFor Macleay's letter of 30 August 1822, to which this is a reply, see JES/AM/158.