Agrees to write several articles on mathematics, and one on astronomy based on William Herschel's work.
Agrees to write several articles on mathematics, and one on astronomy based on William Herschel's work.
Expressed his sentiments on renewal of the Suspension Bills [in House of Lords] last night, and in commenting on the evidence explained the circumstances of the parody on the Nicene Creed without mentioning names; Lord Sidmouth [Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth (1757-1844), Home Secretary 1812-1822] denied ever having seen or heard of the publication but if it can be ascertained that it was sent to him it will be of "some importance".
Finally decided that Smith has no claim under the estate of White, Cochrane & Co [publishers] farther than the payments already made by the agreement of "Flora Britannica". The present proprietors of "Flora Britannica" have no objection to corresponding with Smith about completion of the work.
Account: Smith to estate of White Cochrane & Co.
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Apologises for long silence since he saw Smith last summer; thanks for the honorable treatment given to his son [Karl Heinrich Mertens] and compliments Lady Smith.
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An undated letter to William Munro from Joseph Dalton Hooker.
4 page letter over 1 folio
An undated letter of 2 pages over 1 folio
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A small three page letter over one folio
One page letter over one folio - undated
10 page letter over 4 folios which is undated.