From:
Frances Henrietta Stafford- Jerningham
To:
Pleasance Smith
Date:
1 Dec 1814
Source of text:
GB-110/JES/COR/17/154, The Linnean Society of London
Summary:
Sorry to have missed opportunity of meeting [William] Roscoe. Her admiration for Roscoe: considers him "the friend to human welfare, as well as the philosopher, the accomplished scholar, and the Poet", and praises his efforts in abolishing the slave trade.
Contributor:
The Linnean Society of London