Sir Thomas Frankland, Portsmouth, [Hampshire], to James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk]

Summary

Details of their journey to Portsmouth, [Hampshire], to sail for Madeira on the Falcon under Captain Nash. His son stronger and more cheerful since leaving home and has no heats or chills. They have the best letters of recommendation and gun portfolios for amusement as there will be quails, red legged partridges and rabbits in abundance.

Letter details

Record number

LINNEAN1055

From

Sir Thomas Frankland

To

Sir James Edward Smith

Date

20 Sep 1801

Sent from

Portsmouth, Hampshire

Sent to

Norwich, Norfolk

Source of text

GB-110/JES/COR/15/22, 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.

• Sir James Edward Smith
• Sir Thomas Frankland