Asking Baker to supply a plate missing from Nichol's copy of Baker's History...of Northamptonshire, purchased at Sotheby's. Also asking for a portrait of Catherine Parr (1512-1548) for his son's collection of royal portraits. ACC: 96.9.5 (44.263)
Concerns the 'Analyst' controversy; Smith denies being the "Cantabridgian author" of "Answer to the Analyst"; denies the pen-name Philalethes. ACC: 91.8.10 (43.177)