Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from William Hellier Baily, 18 February 1861
Item
Identifier: Coll-74/11/3/4
Scope and Contents
Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from William Hellier Baily commenting on 4 letters and 3 sketches by Edward Forbes (not attached) and reporting on his health.
Dates
- Creation: 18 February 1861
Creator
Language of Materials
English
Full Extent
From the Fonds: 2 metres
Physical Description
1 letter
Processing Information
Baily, published on the plesiosaur, cannot find anywhere else
Processing Information
Sarah Higgins 30 November 2000
Subject
- Baily, William Hellier, 1819-1888 (geologist and palaeontologist) (Person)
- Forbes, Edward, 1815-1854 (Manx naturalist | Professor of Natural History, University of Edinburgh 1854) (Person)
- Geikie, Archibald, Sir, 28 December 1835 – 10 November 1924 (Professor of Geology, University of Edinburgh) (Person)
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