Letters by Lettsom

Letters by Lettsom, including some in the third person:

1. To Mr. Da Costa regarding proof papers, in the third person, c.1772.

2. To Mr. Banks regarding Royal Society election, in the third person, 1778.

3. To an unidentified recipient, regarding a misdirected package for Dr. Cuming, 1784.

4. To the Rev. Henry Louch, thanking him for a donation to the Howardian Fund, 1786.

5. Note to unidentified recipient asking him to be put down as a subscriber to the "Dying Sayings", 1789.

6. Note to the Rev. Pridden, 1797.

7. To Mr. Nichols ("Dear Deputy!"), regarding Howard's statue, 1799.

8. To James Sowerby (1757-1822), naturalist, declining periodical publication, with Sowerby's answer endorsed upon the fold, 1811.

At Wellcome Collection:

Letters by James Sowerby, and other members of the Sowerby family, are held as MS.7665.