Box Box 3.3

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Letter to Lyell thanking him for note, and corrections received. Surprised by Lubbock's note, which he had thought was a mistake, grateful that Lyell has agreed with him. Praises Lubbock's book which includes facts and arguments 'in a clear and forcible manner' though fails to understand why Horner's 'Nile [?] evidence is deemed 'unsatisfactory'.

Scope and Contents From the Series: This series of correspondence is arranged alphabetically, A-Z. 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. Lyell himself, Mary or Arabella Buckley have mostly recorded a summary of the contents of the correspondence, either on the letter itself, or, on the associated envelope. These summaries have been used as the basis of the catalogue...

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Letter about publishing

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Letter written at Montrose.

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Letter written at Edinburgh.

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Geological Notes on a Highland Tour. Maclaren's name also appears on a label on a specimen, reference EUCM.0010.2022, at the Cockburn Geological Museum.

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Abstract of report written by William McCorquodale titled, ‘On the State of the woods and plantations on Kinnordy estate, with suggestions for future management’.

Scope and Contents The correspondence from J.L. Mallet to Charles Lyell are written at Hampstead and Wellingford and relate to religion, slavery, education, and Lyell's Second Visit to the United States. Lyell or his team, have summarised the letters, either on the envelope, or on the letter itself. Where there is a summary, it has been transcribed here. No summary, relates to Mallet's thoughts on Lyell's Second Visit to...

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Letters written at London and Aviemore.

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Letter written at British Museum.