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Lubbock, John, Sir (1st Baron Avebury, 4th Baronet), 30 April 1834 – 28 May 1913 (English banker, Liberal politician, philanthropist, scientist and polymath)

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Letters from Lubbock, Sir John to Charles Lyell, 26 February 1835 - 29 May 1865

 File — Box Box 1.9: Series Coll-203/1 (Lyell 1)
Identifier: Coll-203/1/172
Scope and Contents Letters summarised as: Slow progress of Australians & negros - egro, miocene man may have been all but stationary; Lake Prasias & Takinor - Nile Valley elevations; Horner's Egyptian; Lubbock presscutting in Reader, answer to Sharpe's objection to Horner's Nile mud Chronometer, Statue of Rameses; Lubbock, reference in Antiquity of Man to his paper on Danish mounds and notes for my answer [includes Lyell's own notes - finished by Buckley, on Antiquity of Man, and his defence on...
Dates: 26 February 1835 - 29 May 1865
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Charles Lyell / Correspondence to Charles Lyell, A-Z 1927 tranche

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