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From:
Claude-Julien Bredin
To:
André-Marie Ampère
Date:
27 septembre 1826
Source of text:
Correspondance du Grand Ampère (Paris: 1936), p. 688.
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Contributor:
La Correspondance d’André-Marie Ampère
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In Brighton for a change of air as the gout in his knees and suppression of urine prevented him from returning to Rose Castle, [Carlisle], recovered a little after treatment from [William George] Maton and [Thomas] Copeland [(1781-1855), surgeon]. Has not attended any of his Societies and has no news since the death of Sir [Thomas] Stamford Raffles [(1781-1826), founder of Singapore]. Presumes the "S" in Smith's letter refers to [Richard] Salisbury. Admires Smith's "English Flora" and especially the work on the umbelliferae.