Sir James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk], to Mrs Brandreth, [Liverpool, Lancashire]

Summary

Acknowledges that the agreement between his niece and the Brandreths was as complete as possible [apparently for a situation as governess] but was unaware of recent developments; he had been commissioned to find a situation for her and was dissatisfied by "the Paris scheme". Upset by attack on his moral principles [crossed out].

Letter details

Record number

LINNEAN1987

From

Sir James Edward Smith

To

Mrs Brandreth

Date

26 Mar 1821

Sent from

Norwich, Norfolk

Sent to

Liverpool, Lancashire

Source of text

GB-110/JES/COR/21/27, 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.

• Mrs Brandreth
• Sir James Edward Smith