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:
Letter from Hooker, Sir Joseph Dalton, to Charles Lyell, 19 July 1846 - 18 May 1874
File — Box Box 3.2: Series Coll-203/B1
Identifier: Coll-203/B1/55
Scope and Contents
Letters written by Hooker at Kew, White Hall Gardens Darjeeling, Hitcham, Alnwick Castle, Kingscliffe, Torquay and Florence. Also black and white original photograph of Hooker.
Dates:
19 July 1846 - 18 May 1874
Letter from Horner, Leonora, to Charles Lyell, 4 December 1858
File — Box Box 3.2: Series Coll-203/B1
Identifier: Coll-203/B1/56
Scope and Contents
Includes letter in English, one in Italian, and a drawing. Leonora writes to tell Lyell she has drawn a copy of the only painting she could find of Dante for him. She asks Lyell to excuse her bad drawing as it was hurried. She has also attached a letter in Italian which is a description of the painting. Enclosed
Dates:
4 December 1858
Letter from Hughes, T. McKenny, to Charles Lyell, 14 November 1870 - 17 June 1872
File — Box Box 3.2: Series Coll-203/B1
Identifier: Coll-203/B1/57
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series of correspondence is arranged alphabetically, A-Z. 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.
Lyell himself, Mary or Arabella Buckley have mostly recorded a summary of the contents of the correspondence, either on the letter itself, or, on the associated envelope. These summaries have been used as the basis of the catalogue...
Dates:
14 November 1870 - 17 June 1872
Letter from Hurd & Houghton, to Charles Lyell, 19 October 1866 - 30 October 1866
File — Box Box 3.2: Series Coll-203/B1
Identifier: Coll-203/B1/58
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series of correspondence is arranged alphabetically, A-Z. 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.
Lyell himself, Mary or Arabella Buckley have mostly recorded a summary of the contents of the correspondence, either on the letter itself, or, on the associated envelope. These summaries have been used as the basis of the catalogue...
Dates:
19 October 1866 - 30 October 1866
Letter from Judd, John W., to Charles Lyell, 27 December 1870 - 20 November 1875
File — Box Box 3.2: Series Coll-203/B1
Identifier: Coll-203/B1/59
Scope and Contents
Letters written whilst at Jermyn Street, Brixton, Morven, and Oban. One is marked as 'missing'.
Dates:
27 December 1870 - 20 November 1875
Letter from Laplace, A.M., to Charles Lyell, 5 February 1850
File — Box Nox 3.3: Series Coll-203/B1
Identifier: Coll-203/B1/60
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series of correspondence is arranged alphabetically, A-Z. 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.
Lyell himself, Mary or Arabella Buckley have mostly recorded a summary of the contents of the correspondence, either on the letter itself, or, on the associated envelope. These summaries have been used as the basis of the catalogue...
Dates:
5 February 1850
Letter from Lyall, Charles, to Charles Lyell, 1 September 1874
File — Box Box 3.3: Series Coll-203/B1
Identifier: Coll-203/B1/62
Scope and Contents
Letter written at Montrose.
Dates:
1 September 1874
Letter from Mackay, Thomas G., to Charles Lyell, 17 August 1852
File — Box Box 3.3: Series Coll-203/B1
Identifier: Coll-203/B1/63
Scope and Contents
Letter written at Edinburgh.
Dates:
17 August 1852
Letter from Maclaren, C., to Charles Lyell, 9 August 1845
File — Box Box 3.3: Series Coll-203/B1
Identifier: Coll-203/B1/64
Scope and Contents
Geological Notes on a Highland Tour. Maclaren's name also appears on a label on a specimen, reference EUCM.0010.2022, at the Cockburn Geological Museum.
Dates:
9 August 1845
Letter from Mallett, J.L., to Charles Lyell, 10 June 1849 - 1 July 1849
File — Box Box 3.3: Series Coll-203/B1
Identifier: Coll-203/B1/66
Scope and Contents
The correspondence from J.L. Mallet to Charles Lyell are written at Hampstead and Wellingford and relate to religion, slavery, education, and Lyell's Second Visit to the United States. Lyell or his team, have summarised the letters, either on the envelope, or on the letter itself. Where there is a summary, it has been transcribed here.
No summary, relates to Mallet's thoughts on Lyell's Second Visit to...
Dates:
10 June 1849 - 1 July 1849