Ref No | GB-110/JES/COR/12/88 |
Title | Samuel Goodenough, London, to Sir James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk] |
Description | Sorry to hear Smith cannot come to London on 4 May. Spent the last three weeks confined with gout and the "epidemic cold". Sir James Graham of Netherby, his nearest Cumberland neighbour, has died after a ten day illness. [Alexander] Macleay [also spelt McLeay or M'Leay] has called a Linnean Society council meeting but not indicated its subject. Enjoying Smith's new work ["English Flora"], hopes to live to see the cryptogamia. |
Date | 30 Apr 1824 |
Level | Item |
Extent | 2 pp |
Language | English |
Related Material | Smith, J E, Hooker, W J, and Berkeley, M, (1824-1828). "The English flora", London: Longman. |
PrevRefNo | 12.165 |
Creator Name | Goodenough, Samuel (1743-1827) |
Access_Status | Open |