From:
Charles Davy
To:
Sir James Edward Smith
Date:
23 May 1790
Source of text:
GB-110/JES/COR/21/103, The Linnean Society of London
Summary:
Introduces Mr Newton, an "accurate botanist, & skilful mineralogist", who wishes to inspect Smith's lichens. Recently spent time with one of their old Edinburgh friends, Dr Goodwin, who has been abroad with Mr North. Would like to see Smith next time he is in Norfolk. Antrobus sends his compliments.
Contributor:
The Linnean Society of London