From:
John Latham
To:
Sir James Edward Smith
Date:
17 Oct 1820
Source of text:
GB-110/JES/COR/23/81, The Linnean Society of London
Summary:
Announces his intention to publish his "History of Birds", which he intends to fund by subscription. Requests Smith's assistance. Received letter from Sir Thomas Cullum informing him of Lady [Mary] Cullum's successful cataract operation.
Written on printed prospectus and list of subscribers for "Latham's History of Birds".
Contributor:
The Linnean Society of London