From:
Sir James Edward Smith
To:
Alexander Macleay
Date:
27 Apr 1824
Source of text:
GB-110/JES/AM/170, The Linnean Society of London
Summary:
He has been confined for a month with influenza, his "old enemy inflamm[atio]n on the lungs", and much fever, debility, and irritation, but now thinks he is recovering; impossible for him to be in London on 4 May but hoping to arrive by 22 May, if he can leave at all.
Contributor:
The Linnean Society of London