| Ref No | GB-110/JES/COR/11/35 |
| Title | Samuel Goodenough to James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk] |
| Description | Hopes Smith's move to Norwich is successful. [Jonas] Dryander opposes [Richard] Salisbury's plan to publish "the heaths" with new names that are expressive of their differences ['Species of 'Erica'', "Linnean Transactions"]. Royal Society news: Prince William of Gloucester [and Edinburgh (1743-1805)] was proposed and a paper on the freezing of quicksilver with nitrous acid was read. Asks to be remembered to [John] Pitchford. Smith's turkey "excellent". |
| Date | 13 Jan 1797 |
| Level | Item |
| Extent | 2 pp |
| Language | English |
| Related Material | Salisbury, R A,. 'Species of Erica'. Read 6/10/1801.
Salisbury, R A, 'Species of Erica', "Transactions of the Linnean Society of London", 1802 6(1), pp.316-388. |
| Notes | Smith replied 29 [Jan 1797] |
| PrevRefNo | 11.66 |
| Finding_Aids | Dawson, W R, (1934). "Catalogue of the manuscripts in the Library of The Linnean Society - Part I. The Smith papers: The correspondence and miscellaneous papers of Sir James Edward Smith", London: Linnean Society. |