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Contains 28 Results:
Notebook No.235, 17 September 1858-26 September 1858
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Identifier: Coll-203/A1/235
Scope and Contents
Sicily - Mount Etna
Dates:
17 September 1858-26 September 1858
Notebook No.236, 26 September 1858-4 October 1858
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Identifier: Coll-203/A1/236
Scope and Contents
Sicily - Mount Etna
Dates:
26 September 1858-4 October 1858
Notebook No.237, 4 October 1858-9 November 1858
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Identifier: Coll-203/A1/237
Scope and Contents
Sicily - Marseilles - Paris - London
Dates:
4 October 1858-9 November 1858
Notebook No.238, 17 April 1859-28 July 1859
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Identifier: Coll-203/A1/238
Scope and Contents
London - Amiens
Dates:
17 April 1859-28 July 1859
Notebook No.239, 29 July 1859-11 August 1859
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Identifier: Coll-203/A1/239
Scope and Contents
This red leather bound notebook contains Charles Lyell's notes from his travels through France - Amiens - Paris - Le Puy. Notes are in pencil and ink and are primarily daily journal entries. The index is located at the back of the notebook. Lyell's own index July 1859 Index - Amiens & Paris
p. 6 and 7 Amiens - levels obtained by Prestwich of heights at Abbeville
p. 8. Lartet's address.
p. 10. M....
Dates:
29 July 1859-11 August 1859
Notebook No.240, 11 August 1859-13 September 1859
Item — Box: Lyell-temp-box 8
Identifier: Coll-203/A1/240
Scope and Contents
This green leather bound notebook documents Lyell's travel in Le Puy - Paris - London - Scotland. Page p.69 includes an original black and white photograph of a fossil man, discovered in le Puy, and which Lyell was involved in its verification. The photograph is thought to be the earliest photograph taken of this specimen. Lyell's Own Index Le Puy- Aug[ust] 11 1859 Index
Aug[ust] 11
p. 7 Le Puy. Lava of so called Rome...
Dates:
11 August 1859-13 September 1859
Notebook No.241, 14 September 1859-21 October 1859
Item — Box: Lyell-temp-box 8
Identifier: Coll-203/A1/241
Scope and Contents
This green leather bound Notebook records Lyell's travels in Aberdeenshire then on down the East coast to Scarborough, Filey, Cromer and Diss. Page 71 onwards are Lyell's notes on Darwin's 'Creation of Species' with further discussion thereafter. There is a black and white photograph of Roydon Oolite on page 171. Page 74 references a specimen Cephalaspis lyelli Agassiz at GLammis, now held by the Cockburn Museum. Lyell's Own Index...
Dates:
14 September 1859-21 October 1859
Notebook No.242, 21 October 1859-5 May 1860
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Identifier: Coll-203/A1/242
Scope and Contents
London and Torquay; pp.15-24 - Copy of letter to Darwin, 22nd October 1859
Dates:
21 October 1859-5 May 1860