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Box Box 1.10

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Contains 19 Results:

Letters from Marsh, Othniel Charles to Charles Lyell, October 1864

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Identifier: Coll-203/1/184
Scope and Contents

Includes Lithograph of Helminthodes antiquus and paper in the American Journal of Science.

Dates: October 1864

Letters from Maury, Matthew Fontaine to Charles Lyell, 22 June 1853 - 20 November 1853

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Identifier: Coll-203/1/185
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Includes figure sketch written in French. Summarised as' Levelling - Valley of Somme.

Dates: 22 June 1853 - 20 November 1853

Letters from Maw, Henry Lister to Charles Lyell, 19th century

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Identifier: Coll-203/1/186
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Summarised as 'on Hatfield Chase'. Watermark reads 1827.

Dates: 19th century

Letters from Mercurio, Giusseppe Antonio to Charles Lyell, 4 February 1860

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Identifier: Coll-203/1/187
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series of correspondence is arranged alphabetically, A-Z, including one ‘Miscellaneous’ section within the 'M' series. Each correspondent has been assigned a file number – there may be several folders within that file, evidencing the longevity and depth of the relationship between Lyell and the correspondent - for example his brother in law Charles Bunbury.Lyell himself, Mary or Arabella Buckley have mostly recorded a summary of the contents of the correspondence, either on the...
Dates: 4 February 1860

Letters from Meulien, Tullia to Charles Lyell, 15 January 1838 - 7 January 1839

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Identifier: Coll-203/1/188
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Madame Meulien. Concerning the French translation of principles.

Dates: 15 January 1838 - 7 January 1839

Letters from Meyer, Hermann von to Charles Lyell, 30 October 1851 - 23 April 1858

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Identifier: Coll-203/1/189
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series of correspondence is arranged alphabetically, A-Z, including one ‘Miscellaneous’ section within the 'M' series. Each correspondent has been assigned a file number – there may be several folders within that file, evidencing the longevity and depth of the relationship between Lyell and the correspondent - for example his brother in law Charles Bunbury.Lyell himself, Mary or Arabella Buckley have mostly recorded a summary of the contents of the correspondence, either on the...
Dates: 30 October 1851 - 23 April 1858

Letters from Miller, Morris to Charles Lyell, 23 January 1854

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Identifier: Coll-203/1/190
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Summarised as 'Drift of Ohio proving an ancient Lake [Carriers?]'. Miller writes from Hanover Columbiana County, State of Ohio, where he has been 43 years, having settled there with his father. He states he has learned Geology not from school, nor library, but 'in the field of observation'.

Dates: 23 January 1854

Letters from Moll, Gerard to Charles Lyell, 4 April 1835

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Identifier: Coll-203/1/191
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Summarised as 'Professor Moll on changes in mouths of Rhine for 5th Edition [Principles'. Also called "Gerrit Moll".

Dates: 4 April 1835

Letters from Moore, Charles to Charles Lyell, 13 August 1863 - 21 April 1873

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Identifier: Coll-203/1/192
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Sketch of flint implement from Bath cut from letter from 27th May. Loose paper clipping. One pencil sketch showing discovery of Troglodyte on back of newspaper article clipping. Correspondence concludes with a letter from Daniel Moore, to Mary Lyell praising Lyell's answer to Falconer's 'unkindly and uncandid' letter.

Dates: 13 August 1863 - 21 April 1873

Letters from Moore, John Carrick to Charles Lyell, 4 January 1839 - 1874

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Identifier: Coll-203/1/193
Scope and Contents Large amount of letters, comprising 12 folders, from James Croll on Climate, Obliquity, Excentricity and Ocean Tides. Mentions R. Mallet on earthquakes. One folder has been summarised: 1) Graptolite in Galloway 2) Dowalton Loch, Wigtownshire 3) Notes on Croll's 2nd paper 4) Corrections of Lyell's notes for ms on climate 5)Croll's paper/ defectiveness of glacial records 6) Croll's paper 7) Against astronomical effects 8) Queries on Croll's paper 9)...
Dates: 4 January 1839 - 1874