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Correspondence to Sir Archibald Geikie: Alexander Henry Green to Edward Townley Hardman, 1855-1901
The Correspondence to Sir Archibald Geikie: Alexander Henry Green to Edward Townley Hardman sub-series consists of:
- 32 letters, alphabetically arranged (1855-1901)
- 2 letters from Valentine Ball (1894)
Correspondence - Transcripts of Letters by Sir Charles Lyell to Charles Darwin, 1837-1874
Transcripts of letters by Sir Charles Lyell to Charles Darwin, the originals being held in the Library of the American Philosophical Society
Cross-sections of Madeiran geology, 1854
Illustrations by Hartung relating to a paper read by Sir Charles Lyell March 22 1854 to the Geology Society including a section of Cape Girain [sic Girão], Volcanic Cone, and the coast of Madeira, 1854.
Daily and Travel Journals , 1818 - 1830
A set of 6 early Notebooks, established by Lyell to record his prose and verse, as well as a trip with his family to Europe, and solo trips in the UK.
Daily Journal, 1830
Draft manuscript concerning the geology of Madeira with index, June 1856
Draft manuscript concerning the geology of Madeira with index. Topics covered include: Size and structure of Madeira, Scoriaeceous formations, Fossil remains of 3 periods which are to be found on Madeira, Lavas, Successive eruptions. June 1856. Folio 399-412 is a notebook of drawings by JB [Joanna Baillie] Horner.
Draft notes for a paper on Madeira which were rejected, 1856
Draft notes for a paper on Madeira which were rejected by Sir Charles Lyell, 1856.
"E. Divines, Metaphysicians, Philologists", 1805-1899
Editorial notes on paper scraps, on geology of Forfarshire, c1848-1849
Thin paper scraps recording references and mentions to Forfarshire geology, as retrieved from Lyell's Scientific Notebooks 157 -159.
Ephemera relating to American Tour, 1840s
Card of Columbia College 1853;
Certificates from Niagara Falls recording the passing behind the falls to Termination Rock 7th June 1842. One issued for Charles Lyell and one for Mary Lyell, signed Isaiah Starkey;
Handwritten itinerary of US Tours 1845, 1845 - 1846;
Chronological time line of his life from 1804 to 1875.