Thomas Hardwicke, Calcutta, [India], to Sir James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk]

Summary

Introduces [Nathaniel] Wallich and proposes him as FLS. His official duties prevent him from pursuing his natural history interests. Compliments to [Aylmer Bourke] Lambert, [William George] Maton, [Alexander] Macleay, [Thomas] Marsham, [Edward] Rudge, and [Robert] Brown. Considering returning to England on an 1818-1819 ship.

Letter details

Record number

LINNEAN2169

From

Thomas Hardwicke

To

Sir James Edward Smith

Date

12 Jan 1818

Sent from

Calcutta, India

Sent to

Norwich, Norfolk

Source of text

GB-110/JES/COR/22/89, 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
• Thomas Hardwicke