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Miller, Morris, fl 1854 (Geologist, farmer, correspondent to Charles Lyell, based in Hanover, Ohio)

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Letters from Miller, Morris to Charles Lyell, 23 January 1854

 File — Box Box 1.10: Series Coll-203/1 (Lyell 1)
Identifier: Coll-203/1/190
Scope and Contents

Summarised as 'Drift of Ohio proving an ancient Lake [Carriers?]'. Miller writes from Hanover Columbiana County, State of Ohio, where he has been 43 years, having settled there with his father. He states he has learned Geology not from school, nor library, but 'in the field of observation'.

Dates: 23 January 1854