From:
Sir Joseph Banks
To:
Sir James Edward Smith
Date:
24 Jul 1809
Source of text:
GB-110/JES/COR/1/84, The Linnean Society of London
Summary:
Has resigned management of the King's [George III (1738-1820)] merino flock due to ill health. Only way Banks knows of obtaining the sheep is at the King's sale.
Contributor:
The Linnean Society of London