Wood, Searles Valentine, 1830-1884 (geologist)
Person
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Correspondence to Charles Lyell, A-Z 1927 tranche , 1831-1873
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll-203/1 (Lyell 1)
Scope and Contents
This series of correspondence is arranged alphabetically, A-Z, including one ‘Miscellaneous’ section within the 'M' series. Each correspondent has been assigned a file number – there may be several folders within that file, evidencing the longevity and depth of the relationship between Lyell and the correspondent - for example his brother in law Charles Bunbury.Lyell himself, Mary or Arabella Buckley have mostly recorded a summary of the contents of the correspondence, either on the...
Dates:
1831-1873
Miscellaneous Papers, 1831-1864
Series — Box Lyell Temp Box 1.22 (Formerly Gen 119): Series Coll-203/5 (Lyell 5); Series Coll-203/6 (Lyell 6); Series Coll-203/7 (lyell 7); Series Coll-203/8 (Lyell 8)
Identifier: Coll-203/7 (lyell 7)
Scope and Contents
Miscellaneous Papers consists of:
address by Sir Charles Lyell on Charles Darwin receiving the Copley Medal (1864)
list of mollusca by Searles Valentine Wood
printed pages from an article or book in German, translated as 'Excerpts from Letters of Professor Fr. Hoffmann, incomplete. Also, pages detailing in German, Aetna area, the foot of the mountain at the Simeto Valley...
Dates:
1831-1864
Notebook No.114, 7 October 1843- January 1844
Item — Box Lyell-temp-box 5: Series Coll-203/A1
Identifier: Coll-203/A1/114
Scope and Contents
This notebook contains Charles Lyell’s notes from his travels through Scotland (started in previous notebook, Number 113) and return to London. On the 14th December he is with Darwin. It is dated October 7, 1843 to January 1844. Notes are in pencil and ink.The notebook index is located in the back of the notebook on pages 113-116. Page 48 lists the ‘state of the M.S. Notebooks and seems to refer to a review – perhaps creating the index? - of the Scientific Notebooks 94 to 96 as well as...
Dates:
7 October 1843- January 1844
Notebook No.115, January 1844- May 1844
Item — Box Lyell-temp-box 5: Series Coll-203/A1
Identifier: Coll-203/A1/115
Scope and Contents
This notebook contains Charles Lyell’s notes from January to May 1844 while in London. Notes are in pencil and ink. The notebook index is located in the back of the notebook on pages 112-115. From pp.20-22, 32 - with Darwin Lyell's own index Index
London Jan[uary] to May 1844.
p. 1, 2, 4, 6, 8 Acc[ount]. with C. Sowerby
p. 3 Latin poetry, De ape electro inclusa
- [p. 3 Latin poetry] De vipera...
Dates:
January 1844- May 1844
Filtered By
- Subject: Geology X
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Anthracite coal 2
- Geology 2
- Geology, Stratigraphic Cretaeceous 2
- Miocene Epoch 2
- North Carolina United States of America 2
- Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland 1
- Ammonites (Mollusks) 1
- Bahía Blanca (Argentina) 1
- Blackdown Hills (England) 1
- Bones 1
- Boston (Massachusetts, United States) 1
- Cachalot 1
- Coal 1
- Crassatella 1
- Etna, Mount (Italy) 1
- Falkland Islands 1
- Falmouth (Cornwall) 1
- Geology, Stratigraphic Eocene 1
- Geology, Stratigraphic Miocene 1
- Geology, Stratigraphic Tertiary 1
- Great Britain 1
- Latin poetry 1
- Limestone 1
- Magnesian limestone 1
- Mammalia 1
- Martha's Vineyard (Massachusetts, U.S.A.) 1
- Mollusks 1
- Naturalists 1
- Nigg (Ross and Cromarty) 1
- Nova Scotia (Canada) 1
- Obsidian 1
- Old Red Sandstone 1
- Oolite 1
- Pampas 1
- Professional Interaction 1
- Professional Recognition 1
- Publishers and Publishing 1
- Schists 1
- Shale 1
- Sharks 1
- Shell-bearing limestone -- Muschelkalk -- Calcaire coquillier 1
- Shells 1
- South Carolina United States of America 1
- Staffordshire (England) 1
- Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire, Scotland 1
- Taxation 1
- United States 1
- United States -- Ohio 1
- Virginia (United States) 1
- Whales 1
- silurian 1 + ∧ less
∨ more