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1825 August 15 . William Loddiges ALS to George Odiorne; Hackney, [England].

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Box 1
Abstract:
Gives news of family and acquaintances, including Mrs. Hawkins who is cared for by her daughter. Alice used to be a governess, but her pupil is dying. Mrs. Hawkins's son is apprenticed to a "copper plate printer." Comments on his family's "botanical nursery" and his father (Conrad Loddiges, d. 1826). Notes a forty-foot-high palm, their use of steam to heat their conservatories, and high costs preventing much profit.
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3 pages

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Collection

Science and Medicine collection, 1702-1936
Total components 316
Last indexed 2024-08-05