From:
Sir Thomas Gery Cullum
To:
Sir James Edward Smith
Date:
9 Nov 1814
Source of text:
GB-110/JES/COR/13/32, The Linnean Society of London
Summary:
Violent headache compelled [Aylmer Bourke] Lambert to cancel his visit to Bury at the last moment. Approves of the advice given to Smith regarding Cambridge botany professorship and garden. Grieved by Smith's account of Dr [Martin] Davy's mortal illness and recalls others who have died or are dying from cancers of the mouth.
Contributor:
The Linnean Society of London