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Lyell, Sir Charles, 1797-1875 (1st Baronet | Scottish geologist) -- correspondence to

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Correspondence sent to Sir Charles Lyell

Found in 434 Collections and/or Records:

Letters from Lindström to Charles Lyell, December 1866

 File — Box Box 1.8: Series Coll-203/1 (Lyell 1)
Identifier: Coll-203/1/167
Scope and Contents

On Spitzbergen [sic Spitsbergen] formations. Account dates from 1837.

Dates: December 1866

Letters from Logan, Sir William Edmond to Charles Lyell, 10 January 1853

 File — Box Box 1.9: Series Coll-203/1 (Lyell 1)
Identifier: Coll-203/1/168
Scope and Contents

Summarised as 'Logan on his section of S[outh]. Joggins where printed [recieved by Lyell] 6 Feb[ruary]1853'. This letter is about selected papers that Logan suggests; people who he has sent those papers to; as well as fossil specimens he has sent to De La Beche and others.

Dates: 10 January 1853

Letters from Lonsdale, William L to Charles Lyell, 7 June 1838-29 September 1859

 File — Box Box 1.9: Series Coll-203/1 (Lyell 1)
Identifier: Coll-203/1/169
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series of correspondence is arranged alphabetically, A-Z, including one ‘Miscellaneous’ section within the 'M' series. 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 - for example his brother in law Charles Bunbury. Lyell himself, Mary or Arabella Buckley have mostly recorded a summary of the contents of the correspondence, either on the...
Dates: 7 June 1838-29 September 1859

Letters from Lovén, Sven Ludvig to Charles Lyell, 6 December 1865 - 18 July 1867

 File — Box Box 1.9: Series Coll-203/1 (Lyell 1)
Identifier: Coll-203/1/170
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series of correspondence is arranged alphabetically, A-Z, including one ‘Miscellaneous’ section within the 'M' series. 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 - for example his brother in law Charles Bunbury. Lyell himself, Mary or Arabella Buckley have mostly recorded a summary of the contents of the correspondence, either on the...
Dates: 6 December 1865 - 18 July 1867

Letters from Lowe, Richard Thomas to Charles Lyell, 28 August 1856 - 7 November 1867

 File — Box Box 1.9: Series Coll-203/1 (Lyell 1)
Identifier: Coll-203/1/171
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series of correspondence is arranged alphabetically, A-Z, including one ‘Miscellaneous’ section within the 'M' series. 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 - for example his brother in law Charles Bunbury. Lyell himself, Mary or Arabella Buckley have mostly recorded a summary of the contents of the correspondence, either on the...
Dates: 28 August 1856 - 7 November 1867

Letters from Lubbock, Sir John to Charles Lyell, 26 February 1835 - 29 May 1865

 File — Box Box 1.9: Series Coll-203/1 (Lyell 1)
Identifier: Coll-203/1/172
Scope and Contents Letters summarised as: Slow progress of Australians & negros - egro, miocene man may have been all but stationary; Lake Prasias & Takinor - Nile Valley elevations; Horner's Egyptian; Lubbock presscutting in Reader, answer to Sharpe's objection to Horner's Nile mud Chronometer, Statue of Rameses; Lubbock, reference in Antiquity of Man to his paper on Danish mounds and notes for my answer [includes Lyell's own notes - finished by Buckley, on Antiquity of Man, and his defence on...
Dates: 26 February 1835 - 29 May 1865

Letters from Macaire, M to Charles Lyell, 4 April 1837

 File — Box Box 1.9: Series Coll-203/1 (Lyell 1)
Identifier: Coll-203/1/173
Scope and Contents

Summarised as 'article on Geol. in Bibliotheque Universelle not acknowledged as chiefly from Principles'.

Dates: 4 April 1837

Letters from MacAndrew, Robert to Charles Lyell, 3 January 1853- 8 January 1873

 File — Box Box 1.9: Series Coll-203/1 (Lyell 1)
Identifier: Coll-203/1/174
Scope and Contents

Summarised as 'on the mollusca dredged in Vigo Bay', refers to shells from Canary Islands 1853.

Dates: 3 January 1853- 8 January 1873

Letters from Maffiotte, Pedro to Charles Lyell, 18 March 1857

 File — Box Box 1.9: Series Coll-203/1 (Lyell 1)
Identifier: Coll-203/1/178
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series of correspondence is arranged alphabetically, A-Z, including one ‘Miscellaneous’ section within the 'M' series. 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 - for example his brother in law Charles Bunbury. Lyell himself, Mary or Arabella Buckley have mostly recorded a summary of the contents of the correspondence, either on the...
Dates: 18 March 1857

Letters from Malaise, Constantin Henri Gérard Louis to Charles Lyell, 30 November 1860 - 23 June 1870

 File — Box Box 1.9: Series Coll-203/1 (Lyell 1)
Identifier: Coll-203/1/179
Scope and Contents

Spiennes flint tools.

Dates: 30 November 1860 - 23 June 1870