Letters from Harkness, Robert to Charles Lyell, 1 October 1855 - 29 January 1873
File — Box: Box 1.5
Identifier: Coll-203/1/118
Scope and Contents
Letters contain:
Sidlaw and Strathmore section map sketch in,
Bridge of Allan to Callender section map sketch in,
Loose yellow geological specimens relating to Moel Tryfan geology relates to letter 5th April 1864 "a considerable quantity of flint-chips among the shell beds two of which I send you"
Criticisms of 'Antiquity of Man'.
Dates
- Creation: 1 October 1855 - 29 January 1873
Creator
- Harkness, Robert, 1816-1878 (British geologist and zoologist | Professor of Geology, Queen's College Cork) (Author, Person)
Language of Materials
English
Full Extent
4 folders
Subject
- Lyell, Sir Charles, 1797-1875 (1st Baronet | Scottish geologist) (Recipient, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
Contact:
Centre for Research Collections
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Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
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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