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Letters from Carruthers, William to Charles Lyell, 29 August 1866 - 21 November 1873

 File — Box Box 1.2: Series Coll-203/1 (Lyell 1)
Identifier: Coll- 203/1/45
Scope and Contents Notes by William Carruthers – a slip of paper referred to in Coll-203 Gen. 109 Lyell 1/527, giving detailed botanical editorial instructions concerning kelp and the growth of coal period trees, vegetation patterns and the resultant fossils. c 29 August 1866 Letter relating to fossils found in coal including Pothocites, Autholithes, [Carfioliltes] Helictoides. He mentions an ongoing scientific discussion between Brongniart, Ettingshausen and Morris as to the determination of the species...
Dates: 29 August 1866 - 21 November 1873

Letters from Peach, Charles William to Charles Lyell, 30 March 1863 - 3 December 1873

 File — Box Box 1.11: Series Coll-203/1 (Lyell 1)
Identifier: Coll-203/1/203
Scope and Contents

List of fossils found in caithness as article page.

Dates: 30 March 1863 - 3 December 1873

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  • Subject: Lyell, Sir Charles, 1797-1875 (1st Baronet | Scottish geologist) -- correspondence to X
  • Names: Peach, Charles William, 30 September 1800 – 28 February 1886 (British naturalist and geologist) X

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Brongniart, Alexandre, 1770-1847 (French mineralogist, geologist and naturalist) 1
Carruthers, William, 1830-1922 (botanist, Keeper of the Department of Botany, British Museum) 1
Wunsch (vice president, Glasgow Geological Association) 1