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Bates, Henry Walter, 1825-1892 (naturalist, explorer and assistant secretary, Royal Geographical Society)

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Copy letters from Charles Lyell to Bates, Henry Walter, 2 September 1866

 File — Box Box 1.14: Series Coll-203/1 (Lyell 1); Series Coll-203/1B
Identifier: Coll-203/1B/3
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Written by Arabella Buckley and summarised as 'on delata of Amazons & Agassiz's glacial of Brazil'.

Dates: 2 September 1866
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Charles Lyell / Correspondence from Charles Lyell to A-Z recipients

Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Henry Walter Bates, 31 October 1874

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Identifier: Coll-74/11/8/31
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Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Henry Walter Bates telling Geikie that has sent him a copy of an address by Sir Henry Rawlinson (not attached) which will give him information concerning Sir Roderick Impey Murchison's connection with the Royal Geographical Society. He gives an additional reference and promises further information will follow.

Dates: 31 October 1874
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Archibald Geikie / Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie (A-H) / Correspondence to Sir Archibald Geikie: A Bachellery to Thomas Forster Brown

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