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Letters from Gesner, Abraham Pineo to Charles Lyell, 16 November 1852 - 21 April 1861

 File — Box: Box 1.5
Identifier: Coll-203/1/93

Scope and Contents

Written from Halifax, and New York. Summarised as 'Petroleum in Western States', manuscript detailing footprint of reptiles in the Coal Formations, and Gesner's response to an article on 'Recent Elevation and Depression of the land in Northern America'.

Dates

  • Creation: 16 November 1852 - 21 April 1861

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Full Extent

1 folder

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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