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Letters from Charles Lyell to his family, and Prevost, 11 July 1835 - 1839

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Identifier: Coll-203/B4/9

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Letters written by Charles and Mary - some instances of them writing in both letters - to their family, and Prevost:

  1. To his mother, at Paris. Unpublished. 11 July 1835
  2. To Sophy, written at Unterseen. Unpublished.13 August 1835
  3. To his father. Bagneres-de-Luchon. Unpublished. 17 August 1835
  4. To Marianne, unknown location and date uncertain. Unknown as to whether published or unpublished. 1835
  5. To his father. Letter written at London. Published. 5 September 1836
  6. To Sophy. Letter written at London. Published.19 March 1837
  7. To his mother-in-law, Anne Horner written at Cuxhaven, mouth of the Elbe, whilst on board ship and with both Charles and Mary suffering from sea sickness. Unpublished. 9 June 1837
  8. To Caroline, written at Copenhagen. Published. 13 June 1837
  9. To Caroline, written at Copenhagen by both Charles and Mary. Unpublished.21 June 1837
  10. To Caroline, written at Copenhagen, by Mary Lyell. Unpublished.29 June 1837
  11. To Eleanor, written at Copenhagen. Published. 2 July 1837
  12. To Eleanor, written at Copenhagen, by both Charles and Mary. Unpublished. 4 July 1837
  13. To Eleanor, written at Christiania by Mary Lyell. Unpublished. 12 July 1837
  14. To Eleanor, written at Christiania by Mary Lyell - includes sketch of her being driven in a carriage. Unpublished. 18 July 1837
  15. To Eleanor, written at Copenhagen by Mary and Charles. Published. 23 July 1837
  16. To Sophy, written Paris. Published. 23 September 1837
  17. To his father, letter written at London. Published. 3 October 1837
  18. To his father, Letter written at London. Unpublished. 5 October 1837
  19. To his father, Letter written at London. Published. 21 October 1837
  20. To his father, Letter written at London. Published. November 1837
  21. To his mother-in-law, Anna written at Woodbridge, by Mary. Unpublished. 15 April 1838
  22. To Prevost, copy letter written at London. Unpublished. December 1839

Dates

  • Creation: 11 July 1835 - 1839

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Full Extent

1 folder (22 letters)

Language of Materials

English