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Applications in regard to Levelling Old Strand Lines in Scotland, 1900-1901

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Identifier: Coll-74/3/10
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5 letters to Sir Archilbald Geikie, 1 each from Martin Alister Campbell Hinton (1883-1961) and Russell F Gwinnell, following Geikie's lecture to the Geologists' Association on 'Our Older Sea Margins', and 3 from John W Lime offering his services for further survey work around the coast of Scotland.

Dates: 1900-1901
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Booklet: 'Geographical Evolution', 1879

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Identifier: Coll-74/6/3
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Printed booklet by Sir Archibald Geikie, entitled 'Geographical Evolution' and containing the text of a lecture given to the Royal Geographical Society on 24 March 1879 and taken from 'Proceedings of the Royal Society and Monthly Record of Geography', July 1879.

Dates: 1879
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Correspondence: Albert Auguste De Lapparent to Charles Lapworth, 1873-1911

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Identifier: Coll-74/12/11
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The Correspondence: Albert Auguste de Lapparent to Charles Lapworth sub-series consists of:


  1. 38 letters, alphabetically arranged (1873-1911)
Dates: 1873-1911
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Correspondence from Albert Jean Gaudry, 1897-1908

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Identifier: Coll-74/11/18
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The Correspondence from Albert Jean Gaudry sub-series consists of:


  1. 12 letters, chronologically arranged (1897-1908)
Dates: 1897-1908
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Correspondence from Gabriell Auguste Daubrée, 1874-1896

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Identifier: Coll-74/11/15
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The Correspondence from Gabriell Auguste Daubrée sub-series consists of:


  1. 22 letters, chronologically arranged (1874-1896)
Dates: 1874-1896
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Correspondence from James Dwight Dana, 1873-1899

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Identifier: Coll-74/11/11
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The Correspondence from James Dwight Dana sub-series consists of:


  1. 29 letters in chronological order (1873-1892)
  2. 2 letters (1879 and 1888)
  3. 1 letter from unknown individual after the death of Dana (1899)
Dates: 1873-1899
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Correspondence from Karl August Lossen, 1882-1889

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Identifier: Coll-74/12/13
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The Correspondence from sub-series consists of:


  1. 5 letters, chronologically arranged (1882-1889)
Dates: 1882-1889
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Correspondence: John Edward Marr to C Neaves, 1852-1899

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Identifier: Coll-74/12/16
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The Correspondence: John Edward Marr to C Neaves sub-series consists of:


  1. 54 letters, alphabetically arranged (1852-1899)
Dates: 1852-1899
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Correspondence: John Strong Newberry to John Perry, 1863-1900

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Identifier: Coll-74/12/17
Scope and Contents

The Correspondence: John Strong Newberry to John Perry sub-series consists of:


  1. 37 letters, alphabetically arranged (1863-1900)
Dates: 1863-1900
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Correspondence: Joseph Wilson Lowry to HR Mill, 1839-1909

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Identifier: Coll-74/12/14
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The Correspondence: Joseph Wilson Lowry to HR Mill sub-series consists of:


  1. 35 letters, alphabetically arranged (1839-1909)
Dates: 1839-1909
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

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Royal Society (c1645-:) (scientific society) 5
Geological Society of London (1807-:) 3
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Geological Survey of Ireland 3
Lyell, Sir Charles, 1797-1875 (1st Baronet | Scottish geologist) 3
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Scott, Robert Henry, Robert Henry 1833-1916 (meteorologist) 2
Yorkshire College of Science (1874-c1887) 2
American Journal of Science and Arts (1818-:) 1
Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science (1888-1930) 1
Ball, Valentine, fl1894 (Director of the Science and Art Museum, Dublin (Ireland)) 1
Bartholomew Ltd (c1850-:) 1
Belgian Geological Society 1
Bell, Robert, 1841-1917 (Director of the Geological Survey of Canada) 1
Brunton, Sir Thomas Lauder, 1844-1916 (physician) 1
Brögger, Waldemar Christofer, 1851-1940 (Norwegian geologist and mineralogist) 1
Carpenter, William Benjamin, 1813-1885 (naturalist) 1
Challenger Expedition (1872 -1876) 1
Christison, Sir Robert, 1797-1882 (1st Baronet | Scottish toxicologist and physician) 1
Clarke, Reverend William Branwhite, 1798-1878 (Anglican clergyman and geologist, New South Wales (Australia)) 1
Cooke, Mr, fl1867-1868 (illustrator) 1
Croll, James, 1821-1890 (physical geologist and Keeper of Maps and Correspondence, Geological Survey of Scotland) 1
Dallas, William Sweetland, 1824-90 (zoologist) 1
Dana, James Dwight, 1813-1895 (American geologist, mineralogist, and naturalist) 1
Daubrée, Gabriel Auguste, 1814-1896 (French geochemist) 1
Dawson, George Mercer, 1849-1901 (Canadian geologist) 1
Dawson, Sir John William, 1820-1899 (geologist) 1
Dollo, Louis, 1857-1931 (Belgian palaeontologist) 1
Dublin Science and Art Museum (1878-:) 1
Dupont, 1841-1911 (Belgian geologist) 1
Fisher, Osmund, 1817-1913 (clergyman and geologist) 1
Flower, William Henry, Sir, 1831-1899 (English surgeon, anatomist, Director of the Natural History Museum in London.) 1
Forbes, David, 1828-1876 (secretary to the Geological Society) 1
Foster, Sir Clement Le Neve, 1841-1904 (inspector of mines) 1
Foster, Sir Michael, 1836-1907 (physiologist) 1
Galton, Sir Douglas Strutt, 1822-1899 (Captain (Royal Engineers) and scientist) 1
Garwood, Edmund Johnston, 1864-1949 (geologist) 1
Gaudry, Jean Albert, 1827-1908 (French palaeontologist) 1
Geological Survey of Canada (1842-:) 1
Geological Survey of Newfoundland (1864-:) 1
Geologists' Association (1858-:) 1
Gilbert, Grove Karl, 1843-1918 (American geologist) 1
Godwin-Austen, Robert Alfred Cloyne, 1808-1884 (foreign secretary of the Geological Society) 1
Goodchild, John George, 1844-1906 (geologist) 1
Gordon, George, 1801-1893 (clergyman, geologist, naturalist and botanist) 1
Gordon, Maria Matilda Ogilvie, 1864-1939 (geologist) 1
Green, Alexander Henry, 1832-1906 (geologist) 1
Gregory, John Walter, 1864-1932 (professor of geology, University of Glasgow) 1
Griffith, Sir Richard John, 1784-1878 (geologist and civil engineer) 1
Guppy, Henry Brougham, 1854-1926 (botanist) 1
Gwinnell, Russell F, fl1900 1
Haast, Franz Julius Von, 1822-1887 (German-New Zealand geologist) 1
Hardman, Edward Townley, 1845-1887 (geologist) 1
Hinton, Martin Alister Campbell, 1883-1961 (keeper of zoology, British Museum) 1
Hunt, Thomas Sterry, 1826-1892 (Canadian chemist) 1
Hutton, Frederick Wollaston, 1836-1905 (English-New Zealand geologist and zoologist) 1
International Geological Congress. 8th (1900) 1
Johnston, Robert Mackenzie, 1844-1914 |Scottish-Australian geologist and palaeobotanist 1
Jukes, 1811-1869 (director of the Geological Survey of Ireland) 1
Lapworth, Charles, 1842-1920 (geologist) 1
Lime, John W, fl1901 1
Logan, Sir William Edmond, 1798-1875 (Canadian geologist | Director of Geological Survey of Canada 1842-1869) 1
Lossen, Karl August, 1841-1893 (German petrologist and geologist) 1
Lowry, Joseph Wilson, 1803-1879 (engraver to the British Geological Survey) 1
Lubbock, Sir Joseph Wilson, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avesbury (astronomer and mathematician) 1
Lyell, Katharine Murray, 1817-1915 (nee Horner) 1
Lyell, Leonard, 1st Baron Lyell, 1850-1926 1
Maclaren, Charles, 1782-1866 (first editor of the Scotsman) 1
Mallet, Robert, 1810-1881 (civil engineer and scientific investigator) 1
Marr, John Edward, 1857-1933 (geologist) 1
McHenry, Alexander, fl1881-1894 (worked on the Geological Survey of Ireland) 1
Meldola, Raphael, 1849-1915 (chemist) 1
Miall, Louis Compton, 1842-1921 (naturalist) 1
Miers, Sir Henry Alexander, 1858-1942 (mineralogist and administrator) 1
Miller, Hugh, 1802-1856 (man of letters and geologist) 1
Miller, Hugh, son of Hugh Miller (1802-1856) 1
Miller, Lydia Falconer, wife of Hugh Miller (1802-1856) 1
Milne, John, 1850-1913 (mining engineer and seismologist) 1
Moigno, François Napoléon Marie, 1804-1884 (physicist and author) 1
Morris, John, 1810-1886 (English geologist) 1
Murchison, Sir Roderick Impey, 1792-1871 (1st Baronet | Scottish geologist) 1
Murray, James Augustus Henry, 1837-1915 (lexicographer) 1
Murray, Alexander, 1810-1884 (Director General of the Geological Survey of Newfoundland) 1
Murray, Andrew, 1812-1878 (naturalist) 1
Murray, John, Sir, 1841-1914 (Oceanographer and Naturalist) 1
Nathorst, Alfred Gabriel, 1850-1921 (Swedish palaeontologist) 1
Newberry, John Strong, 1822-1892 (American geologist and palaeontologist) 1
Newton, Alfred, 1829-1907 (English zoologist and ornithologist) 1
Nicholson, Henry Alleyne, 1844-1899 (professor of natural history, University of St Andrews) 1
Nolan, J, fl1898 (worked with the Geological Survey of Ireland) 1
Peach, 1800-1886 (naturalist and geologist) 1
Peach, Benjamin Neeve, 1842-1926 (geologist) 1
Perry, John, fl1895-1896 (scientist) 1
Renard, 1842-1903 (Belgian geologist) 1
Reusch, Hans Henrick, 1852-1922 (Norwegian geologist) 1
Royal College of Science, Dublin (Ireland) (1865-:) 1
Royal Dublin Society (1820-:) 1
Royal Geographical Society (1830-:) 1
Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh (c1771-:) 1
Scientific Society of Kristiania, Kristiania (Norway) 1
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