Adam Afzelius, Free Town, Sierra Leone, to James Edward Smith

Summary

A house is being erected for use of Afzelius and [François] Borone, Smith should shortly expect something to be sent with every vessel sailing from Free Town. Condemnation of Gmelin and his knowledge of natural history.

Letter details

Record number

LINNEAN374

From

Adam Afzelius

To

Sir James Edward Smith

Date

26 Sep 1792

Sent from

Free Town, Sierra Leone

Source of text

GB-110/JES/COR/1/26, 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.

• Adam Afzelius
• Sir James Edward Smith