Forbes, Edward, 1815-1854 (Manx naturalist | Professor of Natural History, University of Edinburgh 1854)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 12 February 1815 - 18 November 1854
Created for
Charles Lyell Project, June 2021
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Correspondence from Leonard Horner and family, 1860-1865
Sub-Series
Identifier: Coll-74/12/4
Scope and Contents
The Correspondence from Leonard Horner and family sub-series consists of:
- 22 letters, chronologically arranged (1860-1866)
Dates:
1860-1865
Correspondence: GA Le Bel to G De Lorenzo, 1869-1914
Sub-Series
Identifier: Coll-74/12/12
Scope and Contents
The Correspondence: Albert Auguste de Lapparent to Charles Lapworth sub-series consists of:
- 36 letters, alphabetically arranged (1869-1914)
Dates:
1869-1914
Letter to Alexander MacMillan from DT Austed, 09 June 1861
Item
Identifier: Coll-74/11/3/3
Scope and Contents
Letter to Alexander MacMillan from DT Austed thanking him for a copy of Memoir of Edward Forbes, FRS, ( 1861) and criticising its content. He requests the return of material he submitted from Sir Archibald Geikie.
Dates:
09 June 1861
Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Alexander MacMillan, 06 March 1861
Item
Identifier: Coll-74/11/3/46
Scope and Contents
Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Alexander MacMillan inviting him to dinner and commenting on the Yelverton bigamy case.
Dates:
06 March 1861
Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Henry William Bristow, 09 June 1861
Item
Identifier: Coll-74/11/8/63
Scope and Contents
Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Henry William Bristow thanking Geikie for his gift of a copy of Memoir of Edward Forbes, FRS, ( 1861) and praising the content.
Dates:
09 June 1861