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L600

From:
André-Marie Ampère
To:
Paul Erman
Date:
20 avril 1821
Source of text:
Correspondance du Grand Ampère (Paris: 1943), p. 914-918.
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
La Correspondance d’André-Marie Ampère
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L954

From:
Gaspard de La Rive
To:
André-Marie Ampère
Date:
20 avril 1821
Source of text:
Fonds André-Marie Ampère chemise 182, f 41-42., Archives de l'Académie des sciences, Paris
Summary:

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Contributor:
La Correspondance d’André-Marie Ampère

LINNEAN3459

From:
Sir James Edward Smith
To:
John Nichols
Date:
20 Apr 1821
Source of text:
GB-110/JES/JN/16, The Linnean Society of London
Summary:

Returns remaining 10 volumes of Miss Currer's collection of correspondence, and volumes of [Emanuel Mendez] da Costa's [(1717-1791), naturalist] correspondence, and a few other letters.

Contributor:
The Linnean Society of London

LINNEAN197

From:
Alexander Macleay
To:
Sir James Edward Smith
Date:
27 Apr 1821
Source of text:
GB-110/JES/AM/152, The Linnean Society of London
Summary:

Returned from Scotland. Happy to hear Smith will be at next Linnean Society meeting, hopes Smith can attend upcoming Council meeting. The Society to take late Sir Joseph Banks' house as its rooms, with the drawing room to become the meeting room. A subscription being raised for marble bust of Banks, limited to £1; £100 of £120 cost already raised. New "Linnean Transactions" volume ready for publication before 24 [May 1821], "it will be a very splendid one", the plates for [Robert] Brown's paper cost £240. Necessary for the Society to recruit in order to continue, asks Smith to interest [Thomas] Brightwell [(1787-1868)], "one of the most intelligent entomologists in this kingdom".

Contributor:
The Linnean Society of London

LINNEAN1159

From:
Andrew Fountaine
To:
Sir James Edward Smith
Date:
28 Apr 1821
Source of text:
GB-110/JES/COR/16/115, The Linnean Society of London
Summary:

His family "harrassed" by sickness. Regretted missing [William] Roscoe whilst he was in Norwich, and was unaware until Smith's letter of Roscoe's botany interests. Thinks that Dawson Turner would be "highly gratified" to examine Smith's two chests of "botanical treasures" from the East Indies. Looks forward to hope of visiting Smith in Norwich.

Contributor:
The Linnean Society of London

LINNEAN1865

From:
George Annesley
To:
Sir James Edward Smith
Date:
28 Apr 1821
Source of text:
GB-110/JES/COR/20/20, The Linnean Society of London
Summary:

Disappointed in receiving visits from Smith and Bishop of Norwich [Henry Bathurst (1744-1837)]; latter's attendence at House of Lords did not produce the peace in Ireland anticipated. Received a box of Australian specimens, now with [Aylmer Bourke] Lambert; half are for Smith. Asks Smith not to trouble himself about the aquatics. His new pit proficient at raising seeds; expects to show Smith new things from Australia, Nepal, and Brazil.

Contributor:
The Linnean Society of London

Herschel14633

From:
Mary Pitt Herschel
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[29 April 1821]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0620.1; Reel 1086
Summary:

Death of Mrs. Beckwith's baby. Warns JH against one-legged swindler 'Mr. Davis,' who may ask JH for money. Still in search of a cook.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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