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Draft notes for a paper on Madeira which were rejected, 1856
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Identifier: Coll-203/2/folio(s) 464-505
Scope and Contents
Draft notes for a paper on Madeira which were rejected by Sir Charles Lyell, 1856.
Dates:
1856
Notes and Correspondence on the geology of the Madeiran and Canary Islands, 1854-1856
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll-203/2 (Lyell 2)
Scope and Contents
This series contains the information gathered by Sir Charles Lyell on a visit to Madeira and the Canary Islands in the winter of 1853 and spring of 1854. He studied the volcanic and geological features of the island including fossils and shells. There is a detailed 'Index to the Notebooks on Geology of Madeira' in the series of Index notebooks, reference Coll-203/A5/16, which indexes the relevant Scientific Notebooks 185 - 197, as well as these manuscripts. There are additionally two...
Dates:
1854-1856
Notes on Devilles' paper and index, 1856
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Identifier: Coll-203/2/folio(s) 461-463
Scope and Contents
Notes on Devilles' paper with index to it, 1856.
Dates:
1856