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Letter to Sir Charles Lyell from Timothy Abbott Conrad, 12 August 1853

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Identifier: Coll-203/1 folio(s) 568

Scope and Contents

Letter to Sir Charles Lyell from Timothy Abbott Conrad concerning marl from the Miocene and Cretaceous periods and specimens he has found near the village of Jericho and Mullica Hill in New Jersey which include a vertebral joint of Prisco-Delfphinus and a tooth of Crocodilus Antiquus found in the Miocene marl near Jericho. He states that Leidy will send him a copy of his paper on the Burlington tooth, 12 August 1853.

Dates

  • 12 August 1853

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Language of Materials

English

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From the Sub-Series: 54 documents