Neill, Patrick, 1776-1851 (naturalist)
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Autograph Letter Signed from Andrew Duncan Senior to an unnamed member of the British Cabinet, 4 June 1827
Item
Identifier: Coll-1848/25-0059/16
Scope and Contents
The recipient is not named, and the letter begins: "Although I have already often interrupted important business of State, yet I trust you will once more, forgive an Octogenarian, when he can plead, that his principal temptation, to transgression, is an earnest desire to promote the publick good -". He recommends to the recipient's attention "the enclosed printed paper, respecting the Caledonian Horticultural Society". If the recipient, as "a member of the Kings Cabinet Council", can be "in...
Dates:
4 June 1827
Correspondence and Papers concerning Sea Serpents, 1820-1848
Series — Box Lyell Box 1.17 (Formerly Gen 116): Series Coll-203/1 (Lyell 1); Series Coll-203/4 (Lyell 4); Series Coll-203/5 (Lyell 5); Series Coll-203/6 (Lyell 6)
Identifier: Coll-203/5 (Lyell 5)
Scope and Contents
Letters and Papers Concerning Sea Serpents consists of:
- Notes and clippings regarding sightings of sea serpents, 1820-1848
- Letters from Sir John William Dawson, John Fleming, William McGillivray, Alexander Gordon Melville, Patrick Neill, Colonel Parkins and George Robert Waterhouse regarding sea serpents, 1845-1848
Dates:
1820-1848