Hall, George, fl 1825-1843 (Clerk to Sir Charles Lyell)

Scope and Contents Kings College London, April-May 1833, including manuscripts for Principles. ‘Lect. 1 K.C. Apr. 30th 1833’. 2 pages of short notes and 1 page of prose notes (7) Lecture 1. Long prose notes, pp. 1-4 & 5-12. Included in these are 4 cuttings from manuscript proofs from Principles of Geology’, vol. 3 (48) Lecture 1. Short notes, pp. 13-19, continuation of 48. First line:...

Scope and Contents Royal Institution lectures: Lecture 1. Thursday 25 April. Prose notes, pp. 2-4 and 9, headed, ‘Lectures R.1.’ (probably early drafts). [Originally placed with 23, 24, 25, 26] Lecture 1. Short notes pp. 1-6, headed ‘Lecture 1 R.I.’. 1 page of prose notes, headed ‘Lecture 1 R.I.’ Lecture 1. 2 pages of prose notes, headed ‘Lectures R.I.’ and ‘Lect. 1 R.I.’ (probably drafts...

Scope and Contents Found within the series of lectures, these documents are a mix of drafts of lectures, som epossibly unused, and manuscripts of Lyell's 'Principles' and 'Elements' highlighting how his work during this period bridged teaching and writing. Prose notes, pp. 20-23, unplaced. Enclosing note: Sidlaw Hills, Fault. Annotated page-proofs of ‘Principles of Geology’, (either 1st or 2nd edition)...