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Owen, David Dale, 1807-1860 (American geologist)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 24 June 1807 - 13 November 1860

Created for

Charles Lyell Project, April 2021

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Notebook No.88, 16 June 1841-23 July 1841

 Item — Box Lyell-temp-box 4: Series Coll-203/A1
Identifier: Coll-203/A1/88
Scope and Contents This green leather notebook contains diverse notes by Lyell, including lists, observations, sketches, and plans for future tours to Wales and North America. Notes are in pencil and ink. There is a sketch of a compass p. 21, and a list of books on American geology at the Geological Society of London on p. 101. The index is the last three pages of the notebook, both covers are unmarked. The following table of contents is Lyell's own words,...
Dates: 16 June 1841-23 July 1841