From:
Humphry Repton
To:
Sir James Edward Smith
Date:
23 Sep 1814
Source of text:
GB-110/JES/COR/8/93, The Linnean Society of London
Summary:
Congratulates Smith on his knighthood. Suffering from angina pectoris, believes that it is not always fatal and refers to two cases mentioned by Parry in which one patient died in a fall and the other took arsenic by mistake. Asks after his paper on ivy.
Contributor:
The Linnean Society of London