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From:
Antonio Scarpa
To:
Sir James Edward Smith
Date:
15 Aug 1793
Source of text:
GB-110/JES/COR/9/19, The Linnean Society of London
Summary:

Introduces Dr Rasori, the bearer of this letter, who is in London to compliment his medical studies and brings copies of the Italian translation of Smith's "Introductory Discourse". Rasori has translated into Italian the work of the late Brown [John Brown (1735-1788), Scottish physician ?], it is a valuable work but resisted by older doctors. Requests introductions to Mr Simmons, Hunter, and Crookshank for Rasori.

Contributor:
The Linnean Society of London