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LINNEAN52

From:
David Hosack
To:
Sir James Edward Smith
Date:
6 Jun 1823
Source of text:
GB-110/JES/ADD/40, The Linnean Society of London
Summary:

Encloses remarks he published relative to the Cambridge botany professorship [extant]. Smith will also receive a letter and book from Governor [DeWitt] Clinton.

Newspaper clipping from the "The Statesman", New York: Wednesday evening, June 4 1823: discusses Smith's rejection for Cambridge botany professorship and warns America to "take warning by the example of Europe".

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The Linnean Society of London

LINNEAN885

From:
Sir James Edward Smith
To:
Sir Thomas Gery Cullum
Date:
7 Jun 1823
Source of text:
GB-110/JES/COR/13/78, The Linnean Society of London
Summary:

Intends to visit Cullum in Bury after visiting his Kindersley cousins at Sunning Hill. Three hundred people attended Horticultural Society dinner. Has the book "Menagiana" mentioned by Cullum, amused and informed by it.

Contributor:
The Linnean Society of London

LINNEAN886

From:
Sir Thomas Gery Cullum
To:
Sir James Edward Smith
Date:
8 Jun 1823
Source of text:
GB-110/JES/COR/13/79, The Linnean Society of London
Summary:

Disappointed to not be able to attend Linnean Society dinner; cannot forget his connection to the Society. Further plans for Smith's visit to Bury. His son and family in Italy, the "unfortunate war with Spain" [Franco-Spanish War] prevents them from returning to Barèges, [France]. Details of the coaches leaving London for Bury.

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The Linnean Society of London
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