From:
Sir Thomas Gery Cullum
To:
Sir James Edward Smith
Date:
8 Jun 1823
Source of text:
GB-110/JES/COR/13/79, The Linnean Society of London
Summary:
Disappointed to not be able to attend Linnean Society dinner; cannot forget his connection to the Society. Further plans for Smith's visit to Bury. His son and family in Italy, the "unfortunate war with Spain" [Franco-Spanish War] prevents them from returning to Barèges, [France]. Details of the coaches leaving London for Bury.
Contributor:
The Linnean Society of London