Letter to Sir Charles Lyell from William Carruthers, 29 March 1870
Item
Identifier: Coll-203/1 folio(s) 530
Scope and Contents
Letter to Sir Charles Lyell from William Carruthers 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 of [Carfioliltes] Helictoides, 29 March 1870.
Dates
- 29 March 1870
Creator
- Carruthers, William, 1830-1922 (botanist, Keeper of the Department of Botany, British Museum) (Person)
Language of Materials
English
Physical Description
1 letter None which affect the use of this material
Extent
1 letter
Physical Description
1 letter None which affect the use of this material
Repository Details
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University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
is-crc@ed.ac.uk