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Correspondence from Captain Clarence Edward Dutton, 05 March 1880 - 06 June 1891
The Correspondence from Captain Clarence Edward Dutton sub-series consists of:
- 18 letters to Sir Archibald Geikie from Captain Clarence Edward Dutton of the United States Geological Survey (USGS) concerning geological observations in the United States and the organisation of the USGS (1880-1891)
Correspondence from Emmanuel De Margarie, 1883-1907
The Correspondence from Emmanuel De Margarie sub-series consists of:
- 18 letters, chronologically arranged (1883-1907)
Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Capt Clarence Edward Dutton, 16 March 1880
Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Capt Clarence Edward Dutton thanking him for a copy of a paper on the carboniferous volcanic rocks of Scotland. [ On the Carboniferous Volcanic Rocks of the Basin of the Firth of Forth : Their Structure in the Field and Under the Microscope, ( 1879) ]. He goes on to discuss the contents, and its implication for his own research, in detail.
Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Capt Clarence Edward Dutton, 01 April 1880
Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Capt Clarence Edward Dutton, 27 May 1880
Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Capt Clarence Edward Dutton sending him an advance copy of his book for review with some notes concerning known typographical errors. He reports that the United States Geological Survey is awaiting a decision from the Senate concerning expansion to incorporate individual State Surveys. He is not hopeful of a favourable outcome due to some hostility from Congress.
Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Capt Clarence Edward Dutton, 21 June 1880
Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Capt Clarence Edward Dutton giving the background details to the current Congress debate concerning the expansion of the United States Geological Survey to incorporate individual State Surveys. He reports that he will shortly be leaving to undertake field work at the Grand Canyon and requests that Geikie send his sister copies of the review he has written of Dutton's book.
Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Capt Clarence Edward Dutton, 17 January 1881
Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Capt Clarence Edward Dutton, 20 January 1881
Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Capt Clarence Edward Dutton, 16 March 1881
Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Capt Clarence Edward Dutton, 11 January 1882
Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Capt Clarence Edward Dutton congratulating him on his appointment as Director General of the Geological Survey of Great Britain.