Conrad, T.A., 1803-1877 (American paleontologist and malacologist)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 21 June 1803 - 9 August 1877
Created for
Charles Lyell Project, June 2021
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Letters from Conrad, T. A, to Charles Lyell, February 1840 - 12 August 1853
File — Box Box 1.2: Series Coll-203/1 (Lyell 1)
Identifier: Coll- 203/1/50
Scope and Contents
Letter from Timothy Abbott Conrad concerning fossil and shell specimens, the geological age of Canada shells, number of extinct shells in fluviatile deposits, number of freshwater shells in Middle and Lower Tertiary strata and the localities of tertiary strata and their fossils, February 1840;
Letter describing a voyage to the Gulf of Mexico where he made observations on fossil shells and rock types of the Florida Keys, Tampa Bay and the Mississippi River, 17 October 1845;
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Dates:
February 1840 - 12 August 1853