Athenaeum
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Created For = NAHSTE
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Letter to Lady Mary Lyell from Joseph Clark, 7 April 1863
Item
Identifier: Coll-203/1 folio(s) 554-555
Scope and Contents
Letter to Lady Mary Lyell from J. Clark expressing his surprise and pain at a libelous attack made upon Sir Charles Lyell at the Athenaeum, 7 April 1863.
Dates:
7 April 1863
Letter to Sir Charles Lyell from Timothy Abbott Conrad, 12 August 1853
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Identifier: Coll-203/1 folio(s) 568
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Letter to Sir Charles Lyell from Timothy Abbott Conrad concerning marl from the Miocene and Cretaceous periods and specimens he has found near the village of Jericho and Mullica Hill in New Jersey which include a vertebral joint of Prisco-Delfphinus and a tooth of Crocodilus Antiquus found in the Miocene marl near Jericho. He states that Leidy will send him a copy of his paper on the Burlington tooth, 12 August 1853.
Dates:
12 August 1853
Letter to Sir Charles Lyell from William Benjamin Carpenter, 18 April 1863
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Identifier: Coll-203/1 folio(s) 497-498
Scope and Contents
Letter to Sir Charles Lyell from William Benjamin Carpenter, with envelope, accompanying the return of a signed book which had been sent in error. Discusses a public letter by Falconer accusing Lyell of plagiarism in his conclusions to the [book]. Refers to an item in the Athenaeum concerning the Abbeville jaw. 18 April 1863.
Dates:
18 April 1863
Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Hugh Godley, c1921
Item
Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1174
Scope and Contents
Letter, 1921, London, Hugh Godley to Donald Tovey. Asking if Tovey is still interested in becoming elected as a member of The Athenaeum. Holograph signed.
Dates:
c1921