From:
Francis Boott
To:
Sir James Edward Smith
Date:
12 Nov 1819
Source of text:
GB-110/JES/COR/2/61, The Linnean Society of London
Summary:
Sending a few plants from America but has been prevented from collecting more, promises to send more in future years. Enquires after Lady Smith's mother, news of his own mother, "subdued by grief"by the death of his father, equating her to poetry of Byron.
Contributor:
The Linnean Society of London