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Curtis, John, 1791-1862 (entomologist)

 Person

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Letter to Sir Charles Lyell from John Curtis, 1828

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Identifier: Coll-203/3/21
Scope and Contents

Letter from John Curtis to Sir Charles Lyell relating to two insect specimens that Curtis was examining, Curtis reports that he has identified one of the two specimens as Elater Lineatus, 1828.

Dates: 1828

Letters from Charles Lyell to his family

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Identifier: Coll-203/B4/18
Scope and Contents Undated letters: To Caroline, related to specimens and species names To Eleanor, related to Egyptian beetle. To Caroline, relates to butterfly specimens, Mrs Standish has visited Lyell with news of increased price of gauze for nets. To Marianne, at Winchester, part letter? Writes of people they know, the Whitbys and Miss Barlow, 9 March ...
Dates: 1806-1874

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