Ref No | GB-110/JES/COR/12/79 |
Title | Samuel Goodenough to Sir James Edward Smith |
Description | Plagued with gout. Thanks for the "magnificent" present of game from Holkham, [Norfolk, home of Thomas William Coke]. Difficulties following the death of his daughter, Mrs Charlotte Lynn, in the summer, leaving twelve children. Lady Anne Coke [(1803-1844), wife of Thomas William Coke] pregnant. Unsure of Miss [Elizabeth] Coke's age but knows her father-in-law is Mr Spencer-Stanhope who leases an estate in Northumberland under him as Bishop of Carlisle. Hopes the world has escaped the menaced war. Asks when "Flora Britannica" will be finished. |
Date | 13 Dec 1822 |
Level | Item |
Extent | 4 pp |
Language | English |
Related Material | Smith, J E, (1800-1804). "Flora Britannica" London: Davis. |
Notes | Smith replied 24 [Dec 1822] |
PrevRefNo | 12.148 |
Creator Name | Goodenough, Samuel (1743-1827) |
Access_Status | Open |