Gregory Boraston, Ramsgate, [Kent], to James Edward Smith, 12 Great Marlborough Street, London

Summary

Intends to winter in Nice; also considered Florence and Pisa. His indisposition prevents him from settling at a university. Requests introductions and advice.

[Smith has noted his reply on verso of second folio]: comments climates of Nice, Florence, and Pisa, notes names of friends and accomodation recommendations.

Letter details

Record number

LINNEAN1952

From

Gregory Boraston

To

Sir James Edward Smith

Date

6 Aug 1789

Sent from

Ramsgate, Kent

Sent to

London

Source of text

GB-110/JES/COR/21/1, 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.

• Gregory Boraston
• Sir James Edward Smith