James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk], to Jonas Dryander, at the Rt Hon Sir J Banks', Soho Square, [London]

Summary

News for Dryander to relate to the Linnean Society: consulted Sir Joseph Banks on propriety of the Society applying for a charter from the King [George III (1738-1820)], Banks thinks it would be favourably received; Bishop of Winchester [Brownlow North] pleased by his nomination as an Honorary Member; Marquis of Blandford [George Spencer-Churchill] requests that M. de Tremear's nomination certificate be withdrawn as he has returned to France for time being.

Letter details

Record number

LINNEAN256

From

Sir James Edward Smith

To

Jonas Dryander

Date

10 Jun 1800

Sent from

Norwich, Norfolk

Sent to

London

Source of text

GB-110/JES/AM/4, 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.

• Jonas Dryander
• Sir James Edward Smith