Verneuil, Edouard de, 1805-1873 (French geologist)
Person
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Correpondence relating to Sir Roderick Impey Murchison's dispute with Adam Sedgwick about Silurian classification, c1852
Series
Identifier: Coll-74/10/3
Scope and Contents
The correpondence relating to Sir Roderick Impey Murchison's dispute with Adam Sedgwick about Silurian classification consists of:
- correspondence
- notes and related papers
Dates:
c1852
Letters from Verneuil, Edouard de to Charles Lyell, 12 April 1843 - 7 September 1871
File — Box Box 1.13: Series Coll-203/1 (Lyell 1)
Identifier: Coll-203/1/272
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series of correspondence is arranged alphabetically, A-Z, including one ‘Miscellaneous’ section within the 'M' series. Each correspondent has been assigned a file number – there may be several folders within that file, evidencing the longevity and depth of the relationship between Lyell and the correspondent - for example his brother in law Charles Bunbury.Lyell himself, Mary or Arabella Buckley have mostly recorded a summary of the contents of the correspondence, either on the...
Dates:
12 April 1843 - 7 September 1871
Notebook No.119, 4 May 1845- August 1845
Item — Box Lyell-temp-box 5: Series Coll-203/A1
Identifier: Coll-203/A1/119
Scope and Contents
This notebook contains Charles Lyell’s notes from May 4th to August 1845 while in London and at Kinnordy in Scotland. The index is located in the back of the notebook on pages 113-117. Notes are in pencil and ink. Transcription note The following table of contents is Lyell's own words, copied from Lyell's own "Index", found at the end of the notebook, transcribed from digital surrogates using the platform Transkribus. When known,...
Dates:
4 May 1845- August 1845
Notebook No.245, 6 November 1860- March 1861
Item — Box Lyell-temp-box 9: Series Coll-203/A1
Identifier: Coll-203/A1/245
Scope and Contents
Teal coloured leather Notebook, the index appears at the back of the book. On this occasion, Lyell creates the index chronologically, with the dates noted first, then page numbers and subjects. The notebook starts with Lyell in London. He creates a table for calculating the rate of rising of land. He is preparing to travel to Paris – listing maps and books to take, Notebooks which document earlier visits to Amiens, Abbeville, articles to read etc. Page 44 notes the weights of both Charles...
Dates:
6 November 1860- March 1861
Additional filters:
- Subject
- America 1
- Amiens (France) 1
- Aurignacian culture--France 1
- Bones 1
- Brighton (England) 1
- Caves 1
- City of London (England) 1
- Elephant bones 1
- England -- River -- Thames 1
- Fernando Po (Equatorial Guinea) 1
- Geology, Stratigraphic Cambrian 1
- Geology, Stratigraphic Ordovician 1
- Glaciers 1
- Hippopotamus (Genus), Fossil 1
- Lyell, Sir Charles, 1797-1875 (1st Baronet | Scottish geologist) -- correspondence to 1
- Mastodon 1
- Paris basin (France) 1
- Professional Criticism 1
- Puy-de-Dôme (France : Department) 1
- Scientific expeditions 1
- Slavery--United States 1
- Zoological museums 1
- silurian 1 + ∧ less
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