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Letters from Dunker, Dr. Wilhelm and Elise, to Charles Lyell, 17 May 1851 - 26 November 1852

 File — Box: Box 1.4
Identifier: Coll-203/1/69

Scope and Contents

Summarised by Lyell as:
1) Dunker presents Palaeontographica
2)[? Phillippa] going to Chili, Dunker sent 2 Journals - Bound of Palaeontogr. on Brown Coal
Wilhelm Dunker founded the journal Palaeontographica in 1846. Letter is written from Elise, Dunker's cousin and wife, in German, to Lyell.

Dates

  • Creation: 17 May 1851 - 26 November 1852

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Language of Materials

German

Full Extent

1 folder

Repository Details

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