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Box Box 1.10

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Contains 19 Results:

Letters from Palgrave, Sir Francis to Charles Lyell, 11 January 1847 - 26 April 1847

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Identifier: Coll-203/1/200
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: 11 January 1847 - 26 April 1847

Letters from Parish, Woodbine to Charles Lyell, 11 December 1838 - 25 June 1867

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Identifier: Coll-203/1/201
Scope and Contents

Summarised as 'notes on his work on Buenos Ayres' and 'Chinese earth pyramids -[George] Staunton'.

Dates: 11 December 1838 - 25 June 1867

Letters from Pastor y Castro, Lorenzo to Charles Lyell, 20th April 1860

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Identifier: Coll-203/1/202
Scope and Contents Has sent Lyell shells in 1855, and now sends more, collected on the N.E. side of Tenerife, a side Lyell visited. Includes a coloured map of the coast with references, two of which appear to be added by Lyell. Plus undated letter, where Pastor is 'at a loss to answer your question respecting our Pico de Teide being produced by a crater of elevation'. Other views and papers are referred to, inculding copy sections from Count Vargas-Bedemar, and Luis Hamilton. Also includes a list of volcanic...
Dates: 20th April 1860

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

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Identifier: Coll-203/1/185
Scope and Contents

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
Scope and Contents

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
Scope and Contents

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
Scope and Contents

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