John Latham, Dartford, [Kent], to James Edward Smith, 14 Paradise Row, Chelsea, [London]

Summary

Accepts invitation to see the Linnaean collections. Scarcely knows more than the outlines of botany, his interests being ornithology and entomology.

Letter details

Record number

LINNEAN2230

From

John Latham

To

Sir James Edward Smith

Date

3 Feb 1785

Sent from

Dartford, Kent

Sent to

London

Source of text

GB-110/JES/COR/23/53, 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.

• John Latham
• Sir James Edward Smith