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Manuscript Preparation (Authorship)

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = NAHSTE

Found in 82 Collections and/or Records:

Index - Madeira, 5 November 1856 - 1857

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Identifier: Coll-203/A4/1
Scope and Contents No actual index. Appears to contain multiple indexes to: - Lyell's published works on Madeira and Canary Islands - the 2nd Edition from page 80, and to older or first editions from page 86. p. 1-54 Questions on other's papers on Madeira, how to publish the Canary Islands paper - perhaps part written in German with Hartung. Page by page review of Madeira text with Lyell's own observational drawings, then Memoranda to action for the paper. p. 55 - 70 Manual of Elementary...
Dates: 5 November 1856 - 1857

Index to Madeira Manuscript, 23 April 1856

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Identifier: Coll-203/2/folio(s) 240-300
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Draft of manuscript relating to Madeira in which Lyell uses the knowledge gained from his visit to Madeira to prove that the structure of Madeira is due to a series of recurring eruptions, includes diagrams. Topics covered include: the Size of Madeira, Whether there is submarine scoriae in the centre of the island, Limestone and Miocene beds of S. Vicente Basaltic Lavas, (23 April 1856).

Dates: 23 April 1856

Letter to Alexander MacMillan from DT Austed, 19 August 1860

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Identifier: Coll-74/11/3/2
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Letter to Alexander MacMillan from DT Austed enclosing a manuscript by Edward Forbes c1845, giving details of its creation and offering a selection of his sketches.

Dates: 19 August 1860

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Alan Frank, 23 January 1953

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2162
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Letter, 23 January 1953, London, Alan Frank to Mary Grierson. Informing Grierson of the charge of proof corrections for her book on Tovey. Typescript signed, with stamped envelope.

Dates: 23 January 1953

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Cecil C. Baines, 02 September 1952

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2016
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Letter, 2 September 1952, Kent, Cecil C. Baines to Mary Grierson. Covering note for a ms. of Tovey's work and recollections of Tovey, while he was in a nursing home in 1916. Typescript signed.

Dates: 02 September 1952

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Denis H. R. Brearly, 10 March 1952

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2050
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Letter, 10 March 1952, London, Denis H. R. Brearly to Mary Grierson. Pointing out an error in Grierson's biography of Tovey. Typescript signed.

Dates: 10 March 1952

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Denis James Matthews, 20 April 1952

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2299
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Letter, 20 April 1952, London, Denis Matthews to Mary Grierson. Praising Grierson's biography on Tovey, and pointing out some mistakes in the text. Holograph signed, with stamped envelope.

Dates: 20 April 1952

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Denis James Matthews, 06 May 1952

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2300
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Letter, 6 May 1952, London, Denis Matthews to Mary Grierson. Accepting Grierson's thoughts on Matthews previous corrections to her work on Tovey. Holograph signed.

Dates: 06 May 1952

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Hubert James Foss, 24 March 1952

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2158
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Letter, 24 March 1952, London, Hubert Foss to Mary Grierson. Discussion of a publication of a work on Tovey's markings and ways of interpreting them. Typescript signed, with envelope.

Dates: 24 March 1952

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Jean. M. Mill, 10 March 1952

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2313
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Letter, 10 March 1952, Dumbartonshire, Jean. M. Mill to Mary Grierson. Praising Grierson's biography of Tovey, suggesting that the French quotations in the book be translated. Holograph signed.

Dates: 10 March 1952