Letters from Airlie, Lord, to Charles Lyell, 20 October 1863
Scope and Contents
1) Report by Airlie on his Factor, Mr Geekie taking and recording levels of river, and difficulties with the equipment, weather, and density of woods. 2) List of measurements (made by Geekie) written on the front page of the 'Catalogue of the Maps, horizontal and vertical sections and other publications of the Geological Survey of Great Britain and Ireland to June 1863'. 3) Answers to queries by Lyell as to the Barrier at Glenarm, Parish of Cortachy
Dates
- Creation: 20 October 1863
Creator
- Airlie, David Graham Drummond Ogilvy, Lord, 4 May 1826 – 25 September 1881 (Scottish peer and soldier.) (Author, Person)
Language of Materials
English
Extent
3 letters (1 folder)
Subject
- Lyell, Sir Charles, 1797-1875 (1st Baronet | Scottish geologist) (Recipient, Person)
Creator
Repository Details
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