Title:
William Treppass, London, to Sir James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk]
Type:
Image
Licence:
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Repository:
The Linnean Society of London
Collection:
Smith Correspondence
Reference number:
JES/COR/26/11
Archival level:
Item
Creator name:
Treppass, William (1816-1817)
Date:
15 Oct 1816
Placement:
Volume 26
Extent:
3 pp
Language:
en
Description:
Bill to Smith for various books bought at auction on his behalf [Smith has annotated selling prices against some].Details results of Smith's lots, including woodcut to "Lapland Tour", sold for 3s 6d; the coppers to "Tour of Hafod" £7 10s 6d; French paper intended for "Icones plantarum" £18 18s 9d, and the remaining letterpress for 29 guineas.Thanks for recommending him to the Dean of Carlisle [Robert Hodgson].
Sender:
Treppass, William
Sent from location:
London
Recipient:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Sent to location:
Norwich, Norfolk
Related material:
Linnaeus, C, Smith, J E, and Troilius, C (tr.), (1811). "Lachesis Lapponica, or a Tour in Lapland", London: White & Cochrane.Smith, J E, (1810). "A tour to Hafod, in Cardiganshire ..." London: White.Smith, J E, and Linnaeus, C, (1789-1791). "Plantarum icones hactenus ineditae, plerumque ad plantas in herbario Linnaeo conservatas delineatae." Londini: Impensis Benj. White et Filii.
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:
26.2
