Letter to Sir Andrew Crombie Ramsay from Bartolommeo Gastaldi, 14 February 1873
Item
Identifier: Coll-74/11/1/7
Scope and Contents
Letter to Sir Andrew Crombie Ramsay from Bartolommeo Gastaldi reporting a riot at his school where a colleague's lectures were boycotted. He mentions having sent details of geological maps of the area around Jura and promises to pay what he owes to the Geological Survey. Mention is also made of a letter by Gastaldi that Sir Charles Lyell is having published in the next edition of the Geological Magazine.
Dates
- Creation: 14 February 1873
Creator
Language of Materials
English
Full Extent
From the Fonds: 2 metres
Physical Description
1 letter
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Processing Information
Grant Buttars 11 October 2001
Subject
- Ramsay, Sir Andrew Crombie, 1814-1891 (Scottish geologist) (Person)
- Gastaldi, Bartolommeo, 10 February 1818 – 5 January 1879 (Italian professor, geologist and paleontologist, and one of the founders of the Club Alpino Italiano) (Person)
- Lyell, Sir Charles, 1797-1875 (1st Baronet | Scottish geologist) (Person)
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University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk