| Ref No | GB-110/JES/COR/12/110 |
| Title | Samuel Goodenough, London, to Sir James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk] |
| Description | Cannot attend next week's Linnean Society anniversary meeting owing to illness and prior committment to attend two Episcopal meetings. Has not seen anything of Sir T[homas] Cullum or [Aylmer Bourke] Lambert. Fears he will not be able to go to Rose Castle this year, and Mrs Goodenough is exceedingly ill.
[Note by Pleasance Smith] last letter Goodenough sent to Smith before dying in Worthing, [Sussex], on 12 August 1827, buried in the North Cloister of Westminster Abbey close to his friend Dr [William] Markham, Archbishop of York [(1719-1807)]
[Letter possibly incomplete: address label is on a separate piece of paper, text of the letter appears extant] |
| Date | 16 May 1827 |
| Level | Item |
| Extent | 3 pp |
| Language | English |
| PrevRefNo | 12.202 |
| Creator Name | Goodenough, Samuel (1743-1827) |
| Smith, Pleasance (1773-1877) |
| Access_Status | Open |