Alexander Macleay, Transport Office, [London], to Sir James Edward Smith

Summary

Encloses letter from [Joseph] Sabine, secretary to the Horticultural Society, for Smith's opinion on the proposal [that the Horticultural Society have daily use of Linnean Society's rooms]; doubts how far the Society ought to give the constant use of its rooms to another Society for the sake of "a few pounds".

Letter details

Record number

LINNEAN168

From

Alexander Macleay

To

Sir James Edward Smith

Date

12 Feb 1817

Sent from

London

Source of text

GB-110/JES/AM/126, 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.