Letter to Sir Andrew Crombie Ramsay from David Landsborough, 25 February 1843
Item
Identifier: Coll-74/11/1/4
Scope and Contents
Letter to Sir Andrew Crombie Ramsay from David Landsborough giving news of family members and news of "the Disruption" in the Church of Scotland. Natural history is also discussed, particularly a new species of Caledonian pine to be named C. Spherospherneum and a new genus of fossil to be named Lyginodendron Landsburgii Lyginos.
Dates
- Creation: 25 February 1843
Creator
Language of Materials
English
Physical Description
1 letter
Extent
From the Fonds: 2 metres
Physical Description
1 letter
Processing Information
None
Processing Information
Sarah Higgins 28 November 2000
Creator
Subject
- Palmer, William Waldegrave, 1859-1942 (2nd earl of Selborne) (Person)
- Landsborough, David, 1779-1854 (naturalist) (Person)
- Church of Scotland (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
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Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk