Sir James Edward Smith, 43 Upper Seymour Street, [London], to Pleasance Smith

Summary

Directions for sending letters. Dined at Royal Society club, in attendance were the Duke of Somerset, 5 baronets, 6 esquires, Dr Herschell, and "your devoted knight". Dined at [William George] Maton's and afterwards attended Lady Anson's assembly; description. Visited the Duchess of Grafton and her daughters.

[Letter incomplete: second folio cropped, presumed destroyed]

Letter details

Record number

LINNEAN1674

From

Sir James Edward Smith

To

Pleasance Smith

Date

11 Jun 1815

Sent from

London

Source of text

GB-110/JES/COR/19/93, 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.

• Pleasance Smith
• Sir James Edward Smith