From:
Samuel Goodenough
To:
Sir James Edward Smith
Date:
24 Dec 1808
Source of text:
GB-110/JES/GD/41, The Linnean Society of London
Summary:
Has had a sharp fit of gout in his right hand. Hopes Smith liked his last alterations [probably to Smith's Latin]. Sees that Smith has "pacified [George] Don at once, he appears to be a most valuable correspondent", disusses Don's 'Carex' specimens. Hopes to be in London by 10 January [1809].
Contributor:
The Linnean Society of London