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Palmer, William Waldegrave, 1859-1942 (2nd earl of Selborne)

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Dates

  • Existence: 1859 - 1942

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Letter to Sir Andrew Crombie Ramsay from David Landsborough, 25 February 1843

 Item
Identifier: Coll-74/11/1/4
Scope and Contents

Letter to Sir Andrew Crombie Ramsay from David Landsborough giving news of family members and news of "the Disruption" in the Church of Scotland. Natural history is also discussed, particularly a new species of Caledonian pine to be named C. Spherospherneum and a new genus of fossil to be named Lyginodendron Landsburgii Lyginos.

Dates: 25 February 1843
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Archibald Geikie / Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie (A-H) / Letters to Sir Andrew Crombie Ramsay

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  • Subject: Natural History X