Letters from Miller, Morris to Charles Lyell, 23 January 1854
File — Box: Box 1.10
Identifier: Coll-203/1/190
Scope and Contents
Summarised as 'Drift of Ohio proving an ancient Lake [Carriers?]'. Miller writes from Hanover Columbiana County, State of Ohio, where he has been 43 years, having settled there with his father. He states he has learned Geology not from school, nor library, but 'in the field of observation'.
Dates
- Creation: 23 January 1854
Creator
- Miller, Morris, fl 1854 (Geologist, farmer, correspondent to Charles Lyell, based in Hanover, Ohio) (Author, Person)
Language of Materials
English
Full Extent
1 folder
Subject
- Lyell, Sir Charles, 1797-1875 (1st Baronet | Scottish geologist) (Recipient, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
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University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk