Box Box 1.13
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Contains 33 Results:
Letters from Webster, John White to Charles Lyell, 2 November 1845
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Identifier: Coll-203/1/282
Scope and Contents
Sent from Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Summarised as 'Dr. Webster on contents of stomach of Mastodon'.
Dates:
2 November 1845
Letters from Twistleton, Edward to Charles Lyell, 1 January 1862 - 8 May 1874
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Identifier: Coll-203/1/270
Scope and Contents
Written from Rutland Place, London and concern Lyell's Antiquty, with commentary and passages on flint knives as mentioned in the bible.
Dates:
1 January 1862 - 8 May 1874
Letters from Wigham, J B to Charles Lyell, 26 February 1839 - 12 December 1839
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Identifier: Coll-203/1/290
Scope and Contents
Mr. J. B. Wigham was writing from Heigham in Norfolk. In his death notice, dated 26th December 1851, in the Norfolk Chronicle, Wigham is described as "a Fellow of the Royal Geological Society, and was well known as having personally collected one of the best cabinets of tertiary fossils in the kingdom". The main themes of the letters are shells, Crags, Norfolk/Norwich, and Sand pipes, and they are summarised as:
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Dates:
26 February 1839 - 12 December 1839
