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Rock Samples

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Created For = NAHSTE

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Samuel Allport, 24 March 1877

 Item
Identifier: Coll-74/11/6/9
Scope and Contents

Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Samuel Allport asking for the address of a rock collector, employed by the Geological Survey, who would be able to procure him rock specimens from a number of locations.

Dates: 24 March 1877

Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Samuel Allport, 29 March 1877

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Identifier: Coll-74/11/6/10
Scope and Contents

Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Samuel Allport declining his offer of rock specimens from the Edinburgh area, as these would be duplicates, and asking if it would be possible to send him some specimens from Fife.

Dates: 29 March 1877