New York Exhibition of the Industry of All Nations (1853-1854 : New York, N.Y.)
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Letters to Granville, Lord George Leveson-Gower, from Charles Lyell, 19 April 1853-6 December 1863
File
Identifier: Coll-203/B3/7
Scope and Contents
Letters from Lyell relating to the Exhibition of the Industry of All Nations, New York 1853, and in particular the committee membership:
19 April 1853
18 April plus copy written by Mary
19 April
20 April copy letter by Mary
6 December 1863 - a review of Lyell's achievements, written by Mary, including book sales and impact.
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Dates:
19 April 1853-6 December 1863
Notebook No.183, 30 April 1853 - 3 July 1853
Item — Box Lyell-temp-box 7: Series Coll-203/A1
Identifier: Coll-203/A1/183
Scope and Contents
Notebook 183 contains notes from 30 April to 3 July 1853. Many pages throughout the notebook are headed "Manual," referencing the fourth edition of Lyell's "A Manual of Elementary Geology." These notes were used in preparation for the fifth edition, which was published in 1855. In May 1853, Lyell embarks on his fourth trip to the United States, serving as Britain's representative at the Exhibition of the Industry of All Nations. He traveled via the steamship Canada, landing in Nova Scotia on...
Dates:
30 April 1853 - 3 July 1853