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Sent from Bristol, and is summarised as 'Stutchbury on Otaheite [Tahiti] Corals'.

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...

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On Kansas Permian. Small trace sketch of fossil plant.

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Summarised as 1) Roscoe – Magnesium in Bath-waters and [?] - Cornish lade from sea-water July 9 1864 and 2) Rosen Translating Level of Baltic March 28 87

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Summarised as Capt. S.J.Ross Oct 1846 on Deep Sea Soundings

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Summarised as 1) Mr Ruffin 25. Dec 1845 on V[irgini]a Tertiaries; 2) Mr Ruffin, V[irgini]a with Miocene shells & Weston letter enclosed Sept. 1849I. nteresting use of news article as envelope, sketch included. Pro-slavery work. Virginia planter.

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Selection of fossil invertebrate and plant sketches throughout including loose figured sketches kept with corresponding envelope.

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Summarised as: Lake Maggiore, land hemisphere, Earth areas and proportions, water, sea levels, and land

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Summarised as 1) Mauna Loa, Kilauea; 2) [Juye?] of summit, Craters of Mauna Loa; 3) W. India [?] , Mammalia in [?] . Includes two sketches (one watercolour) of Mount Kilauea volcano.

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Includes sketch of the base of the Temple of Serapis.