Letters from Charles Lyell to his father and sisters, 20 November 1825 - April 1828
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Identifier: Coll-203/B4/5
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Letters from Charles Lyell to his father, and sisters
- Letter to Marianne, written at Waddon. Published with omissions. 20 November 1825
- Letter to Eleanor, written at London. Published with omissions. 4 December 1825
- Letter to Marianne, written at London. Unpublished. 18 April 1826
- Letter to Caroline, written at London. Unpublished. 9 May 1826
- Letter to Marianne, written at London. Unpublished. 24 May 1826
- Letter to Marianne, written at London. Unpublished. 14 June 1826
- Letter to his father, written at London. Published. 9 November 1826
- Letter to Marianne, written at London. Unpublished. 16 November 1826
- Letter to his father, written at London. Unpublished. 13 December 1826
- Letter to Caroline, written at London. Unpublished. 15 December 1826
- Letter to Eleanor, written at London. Unpublished. 22 December 1826
- Letter to Marianne, written at London. Published. 23 December 1826
- Letter to Caroline, written at London. Unpublished. 5 January 1827
- Letter to Marianne, written at London. Unpublished. 18 January 1827
- Letter to Eleanor, written at London. Unpublished. 31 January 1827
- Letter to Caroline, written at London. Unpublished. 16 February 1827
- Letter to his father, written at London. Published. 10 April 1827
- Letter to Marianne, written at London. Unpublished. 19 April 1827
- Letter to Caroline, written at London. Unpublished. Relates advise as to the laying out of their collection of insects. 30 April 1827
- Letter to Eleanor, written at London. Continues talk of Rosetti. Unpublished. 27 June 1827
- Letter to his father, written at London. Unpublished. 14 November 1827
- Letter to Caroline, written at London. Published with omissions. 9 December 1827
- Letter to his father written at London. Relates to Rosetti. Unpublished.12 December 1827
- Letter to Eleanor, written at London. Continues talk of Rosetti. Unpublished. 1827
- Letter to Eleanor, written at London. Unpublished. 7 January 1828
- Letter to Caroline, written at London. Published. 11 February 1828
- Letter to Caroline, written at London. Unpublished. 9 March 1828
- Letter to his father written at London, with reply from his father dated 17 April at Kinnordy, Continues talk of Rosetti. Unpublished. March 1828
- Letter to his father, written at London. Chaperones Mary Somerville. Published. April 1828
Dates
- Creation: 20 November 1825 - April 1828
Creator
Full Extent
1 folder (29 letters)
Language of Materials
English
Subject
- Lyell, Marianne, 1801-1881 (Sister of Sir Charles Lyell, Geologist (1797-1875)) (Recipient, Person)
- Lyell, Eleanor, 1805-1866 (Sister of Sir Charles Lyell, Geologist (1797-1875)) (Recipient, Person)
- Lyell, Caroline, 1802-1886 (Sister of Sir Charles Lyell, Geologist (1797-1875)) (Recipient, Person)
- Lyell, Charles, 1767-1849 (Scottish botanist, translator of Dante) (Recipient, Person)
- Somerville, Mary, 1780-1872 (scientific writer) (Recipient, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
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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