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Box Lyell Temp Box 3.4

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Correspondence - Miscellaneous and Unidentified Letters

 Series — Box: Lyell Temp Box 3.4
Identifier: Coll-203/B2
Scope and Contents A series of historic folders, containing letters from correspondents writing to Charles, Mary, Katharine Lyell, as well as unidentified recipients. Original empty packaging exists, noted as 'Letters written to me after publishing Sir Charles Lyell's Memoire [some of the names appear in the letters that follow, however the actual letters appear to be absent]: Sir Joseph Hooker Mr. & Mrs. Darwin Dr. Asa Gray Mr. Alfred Wallace Mr. C Loring Brace Principal...
Dates: 1820-1874

Correspondence - Letters from Sir Charles Lyell , 1829-1874

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll-203/B3
Scope and Contents A series of letters sent by Charles Lyell, to others. Some of these correspondents also appear in the two A-Z series. It is not clear why these letters have been separated from earlier series of records, however they may have been gathered together by Katharine Lyell in her editorial of 'Life, Letters and Journals', with some marked 'not copied', published or unpublished. Agassiz Memorial Fund ...
Dates: 1829-1874