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Correspondence - Letters from Sir Charles Lyell , 1829-1874

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll-203/B3
Scope and Contents A series of letters sent by Charles Lyell, to others. Some of these correspondents also appear in the two A-Z series. It is not clear why these letters have been separated from earlier series of records, however they may have been gathered together by Katharine Lyell in her editorial of 'Life, Letters and Journals', with some marked 'not copied', published or unpublished. Agassiz Memorial Fund ...
Dates: 1829-1874

Personal papers, c. 1810 - c. 1875

 Series — Box Lyell Temp Box 3.7: Series Coll-203/B7; Series Coll-203/B6; Series Coll-203/B8; Series Coll-203/B5
Identifier: Coll-203/B8
Scope and Contents Personal Papers: 1813-1817 Letters and Latin excercises, sent from Charles to his father throughout his school life - Midhurst, Kettle Hall and Exeter College Oxford. Referred to as 'Specimens of Charles' Scholarship'. Includes a small bundle of expenses whilst a student and manuscript poems in Latin and English 1832 and 1844 Draft Marriage Contract between Charles Lyell and Mary...
Dates: c. 1810 - c. 1875