Box Box 1.14
Container
Contains 14 Results:
Letters from Wylie, William Michael to Charles Lyell, 31 May 1866
File — Box: Box 1.14
Identifier: Coll-203/1/305
Scope and Contents
Summarised by Lyell as 'Gozzadini on Bolognese Necropolis'.
Dates:
31 May 1866
Letters from Wyman, J to Charles Lyell, 14 September 1846 - 4 October 1856
File — Box: Box 1.14
Identifier: Coll-203/1/306
Scope and Contents
Correspondence relates to animal fossils, with drawings.
Dates:
14 September 1846 - 4 October 1856
Letters from Young, John to Charles Lyell, 23 November 1869 - 27 October 1872
File — Box: Box 1.14
Identifier: Coll-203/1/307
Scope and Contents
Written from the Hunterian Museum, Glasgow, and from Young's home in Beith, Ayrshire. Summarised as 'Irish Elk of Crofthead and Kilmaurs Elephant', with press cuttings, 'Thanks for Students' Elements, Arctic Shells at Cartsdyke on the Clyde - Boulder Clay with local boulders'. Manuscript of articles on' Post Roman rise of land' and 'Upraised Strata in Sweden and Norway'. He receives a copy of Antiquity of Man, and will look at the section on the recent rise of the shores of the Clyde - the...
Dates:
23 November 1869 - 27 October 1872
Letters from Zuccalmaglio, A William de to Charles Lyell, 16 April 1863
File — Box: Box 1.14
Identifier: Coll-203/1/308
Scope and Contents
Summarised as 'Human Remains in Cave near Turbingen [?desent] by Schrieber in 1840-1841. Brings to Lyell's attention an incident not yet 'quoted by yourself or Mr. Huxley' of a discovery by his Egyptian medical student Billharz, near the village of Erpfingen, written up by Henry Schrieber. Refers to recent discovery at the cavern of Engis and in Neanderthal and urges Lyell to locate and consider this information.
Dates:
16 April 1863