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

Dates: October 1864

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...
Dates: 4 January 1839 - 1874

Letters from Morlot, Adolph von to Charles Lyell, 10 December 1859 - 27 June 1864

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Identifier: Coll-203/1/194
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: 10 December 1859 - 27 June 1864

Letters from Mott, Albert Julius to Charles Lyell, 15 February 1874 - 23 March 1874

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Identifier: Coll-203/1/195
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Summarised as Mott 'Savage and Civilised Man' and 'thanks for Students' Elements'.

Dates: 15 February 1874 - 23 March 1874

Letters from Noeggerath, Johann Jakob to Charles Lyell, 1833

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Identifier: Coll-203/1/196
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Originally to 'Horner', and summarised as 'Notes from Prof. NoNöggera of Bonn on the geoogy of the country between Liege and Aachen.

Dates: 1833

Letters from Murray, Sir Charles Augustus to Charles Lyell, 20 May 1858 - 18 July 1857

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Identifier: Coll-203/1/197
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Contains newspaper clipping, envelope and sample of sand from a storm in Baghdad in 1857 from Sir C A Murray.

Dates: 20 May 1858 - 18 July 1857

Letters from Nelson, Captain Richard John to Charles Lyell, 14 September 1837 - 12 June 1872

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Identifier: Coll-203/1/198
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From Lieutenant Nelson, summarised as 'on Nova Scotia & Gesners book etc. No teeth marks on bones gnawed by hyenas at Grahams Town'. And [now as] Major Nelson [39 years after their first acquaintance and 21 years since they met] at Penlee Stoke, Devonport, 'Enquiry as to term Pleistocene' which includes his drawings of species he has observed at sea, including shark, cuttlefish and mention of Sea Serpents.

Dates: 14 September 1837 - 12 June 1872

Letters from Orbigny, Alcide d' to Charles Lyell, January 1839 - August 1839

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Identifier: Coll-203/1/199
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On Crag Foraminifera, and query as to him writing papers to be published here.

Dates: January 1839 - August 1839