From:
Thomas Pennant
To:
Sir James Edward Smith
Date:
19 May 1795
Source of text:
GB-110/JES/COR/24/50, The Linnean Society of London
Summary:
Condolences [on death of Smith's father], and hopes Smith's health will be restored. He has broken his knee-cap and is confined to his room. Asks the date on which he was admitted to the Linnean Society [as an Honorary Member, 1794], believes it was in place of the Duc de Noailles. Hugh Davies is visiting.
Contributor:
The Linnean Society of London