Letter from Beattie, William, to Charles Lyell, 8 September 1848
File — Box: Box 3.1
Identifier: Coll-203/B1/8
Scope and Contents
Reports on Pectoral fin Fossils found in Carcary Montrose and featured in the Montrose Standard. Description of Museum at Montrose and Cephalaspis Lyllie found in a quarry on the Hill opposite Brechin. Includes Lyell's membership card for the Montrose Natural History and Antiquarian Society.
Dates
- Creation: 8 September 1848
Creator
- Beattie, William, 1793 – 1875 (Scottish physician and poet) (Author, Person)
Language of Materials
English
Extent
1 letter (1 folder)
Subject
- Lyell, Sir Charles, 1797-1875 (1st Baronet | Scottish geologist) (Recipient, Person)
Creator
- Beattie, William, 1793 – 1875 (Scottish physician and poet) (Author, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
Contact:
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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