| Ref No | GB-110/JES/COR/11/95 |
| Title | Samuel Goodenough to James Edward Smith |
| Description | A fit of gout has taken away the use of his right hand. Thanks for turkey, hopes to send oysters in return once they are good again. Smith's appointment of [Thomas] Marsham as vice-president "gives universal satisfaction". Proposes that [Robert] Brown's position and salary as Linnean Society Librarian be divided between him and another person; "£100 per ann[um] & the use of the House is extravagant pay for 4 hours service in a week". |
| Date | 12 Jan 1811 |
| Level | Item |
| Extent | 2 pp |
| Language | English |
| Notes | Smith replied 18 [Jan 1811] |
| PrevRefNo | 11.181 |
| 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. |