From:
Thomas Pennant
To:
Sir James Edward Smith
Date:
29 Feb 1792
Source of text:
GB-110/JES/COR/8/23, The Linnean Society of London
Summary:
Relates merits of his son, [David Pennant], believes he would be a worthy member of the Linnean Society. They are both coming to London shortly. Offers Dr [George] Shaw a specimen of the three-toed sloth for the British Museum, it is better than [Frederick] Nodder's description in "Natural Miscellany".
Contributor:
The Linnean Society of London