Mary Watson-Wentworth to James Edward Smith, Great Marlborough Street, London

Summary

Acknowledges Smith's postponement of his visit on account of her ill-health and hopes the next time he visits the [Harvey] Spraggs will be of the party. Grieg, her gardener, disappointed Smith did not come as he had got the plants in best order possible. Will send seeds.

Letter details

Record number

LINNEAN1028

From

Mary Watson- Wentworth

To

Sir James Edward Smith

Date

10 Apr 1794

Sent to

London

Source of text

GB-110/JES/COR/15/122, The Linnean Society of London

Language

English

Contributor

The Linnean Society of London[View Ɛpsilon collection]

Also published in The Correspondence of Sir James Edward Smith, The Linnean Society's Archive Catalogue.