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Haidinger, Wilhelm, 1795-1871 (Austrian mineralogist)

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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from Haidinger, W., to Charles Lyell, 30 August 1864

 File — Box Box 3.2: Series Coll-203/B1
Identifier: Coll-203/B1/50
Scope and Contents This letter has no summary. Haidinger writes to Lyell from Dornbach, Vienna. First, he thanks Lyell for the invitation he received for the meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science in Bath, which was in September 1864, where Lyell delivered the presidential address. He also congratulates Lyell on being given the title of Baronet by the British crown, which he received earlier this same year. Haidinger mentions his own work at the Imperial Geological Institute....
Dates: 30 August 1864

Letters from Haidinger, Wilhelm Karl Ritter von to Charles Lyell, 8 February 1862

 File — Box Box 1.5: Series Coll-203/1 (Lyell 1)
Identifier: Coll-203/1/109
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: 8 February 1862