Jelinger Symons, Whitburn, near Sunderland, [Durham], to James Edward Smith, Portland Place, Hammersmith, London

Summary

Asks Smith's advice on his proposal to publish an "introduction to the study of Botany particularly calculated for the use of Ladies"; outlines its intended contents and format.

Letter details

Record number

LINNEAN2478

From

Jelinger Symons

To

Sir James Edward Smith

Date

19 Aug 1796

Sent from

Whitburn, Durham

Sent to

London

Source of text

GB-110/JES/COR/25/92, 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.

• Jelinger Symons
• Sir James Edward Smith