William Webb, Clare Hall, [Cambridge, Cambridgeshire], to Sir Thomas Gery Cullum, 40 King Street, Covent Garden, London

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William Webb, Clare Hall, [Cambridge, Cambridgeshire], to Sir Thomas Gery Cullum, 40 King Street, Covent Garden, London

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Title: William Webb, Clare Hall, [Cambridge, Cambridgeshire], to Sir Thomas Gery Cullum, 40 King Street, Covent Garden, London

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Repository: The Linnean Society of London

Collection: Smith Correspondence

Reference number: JES/COR/7/24

Archival level: Item

Creator name: Webb, William (-1856)

Date: 11 May 1813

Placement: Volume 7

Extent: 4 pp

Language: en

Description: Smith's candidature for Botany Professorship at Cambridge University. Not necessary to hold a degree for a professorship but fears Smith could not be admitted as he would be unable to sign the declaration to conform to the Church of England.

Sender: Webb, William

Sent from location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

Recipient: Cullum, Sir Thomas Gery

Sent to location: London

Finding aids: Dawson, W R, (1934). "Catalogue of the manuscripts in the Library of The Linnean Society - Part I. The Smith papers: The correspondence and miscellaneous papers of Sir James Edward Smith", London: Linnean Society.

Previous reference number: 7.43

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