Carpenter, William Benjamin, 1813-1885 (naturalist)
Person
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Correspondence to Sir Archibald Geikie: Thomas Lauder Brunton to William Sweetland Dallas, 1857-1913
Sub-Series
Identifier: Coll-74/11/10
Scope and Contents
The Correspondence to Sir Archibald Geikie: Thomas Lauder Brunton to William Sweetland Dallas sub-series consists of:
- 74 letters to Sir Archibald Geikie, alphabetically arranged (1857-1913)
Dates:
1857-1913
Letters from Carpenter, W.B to Charles Lyell, 09 July 1850 - 9 January 1866
File — Box Box 1.2: Series Coll-203/1 (Lyell 1)
Identifier: Coll-203/1/44
Scope and Contents
Letter concerning the identification of a sample fossil from the Nummulites species, the engagement of a draughtsman, the contents of a paper read by Williamson at the Royal Microscopic Society concerning Ortbitolina and foraminifera and an invitation to dinner. 9 July 1850Letter, with envelope, accompanying the return of a signed book which had been sent in error. Discusses a public letter by Falconer accusing Lyell of plagiarism. Refers to an item in the Athenaeum concerning the...
Dates:
09 July 1850 - 9 January 1866
Notebook No.257, September 1869- April 1870
Item — Box Lyell-temp-box 9: Series Coll-203/A1
Identifier: Coll-203/A1/257
Transcription note:
This dark green notebook contains Charles Lyell’s notes from 10 September 1869 to 23 April 1870, and continues from the previous volume (256) starting in Scotland. Lyell travels from the Scottish Highlands, to Glasgow and Dumfries, then onto Devonshire, Suffolk, Somerset, and finishes back in Devon. Lyell attends meetings of various Societies, and writes about his correspondence with and the work of other notable researchers of the time. ...
Dates:
September 1869- April 1870
Student Records, 1839
Item
Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/C2/3
Scope and Contents
Records of chemistry students with index. Students include Philip Whiteside Maclagan, Robert Harkness and William Benjamin Carpenter.
Dates:
1839
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- Angus (Scotland) 1
- Ben Nevis Kilmallie (parish) Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Caledonian Canal (Scotland) 1
- Campsie (Scotland) 1
- Chemistry 1
- Class List 1
- Dumfries (Scotland) 1
- Education 1
- Geological Mapping 1
- Geological Surveys 1
- Glasgow (Scotland) 1
- Glen Clova 1
- Kilmarnock (Scotland) 1
- Kilmaurs (Scotland) 1
- Laggan, Loch (Highland, Scotland) 1
- Lyell, Sir Charles, 1797-1875 (1st Baronet | Scottish geologist) -- correspondence to 1
- New South Wales (Australia) 1
- Professional Associations 1
- Professional Contributions 1
- Professional Interaction 1
- Roy, Glen (Highland, Scotland) 1
- Scotland -- Clyde River 1
- Social Interaction 1
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