From:
James Smith
To:
Robert Reeve
Date:
8 Nov 1784
Source of text:
GB-110/JES/SM/1, The Linnean Society of London
Summary:
Requests tubs of herrings for his friends. He is in London for arrival of his son's [James Edward Smith] purchase of the Linnaean collections and for placing his youngest son, Richard, with an architect. Confident of the collection's value. His hopes for Richard.
Contributor:
The Linnean Society of London