From:
Sir Joseph Banks
To:
Sir James Edward Smith
Date:
4 Feb 1799
Source of text:
GB-110/JES/COR/1/65, The Linnean Society of London
Summary:
Thinks it wise for Mr Nortcut to delay his candidature at Royal Society until communicating a paper to them, to preclude "all fear of an unfavourable decision by ballot". Comments on winter weather.
Contributor:
The Linnean Society of London