Sweden -- Uppsala
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Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Letters from Charles Lyell to Mary Lyell, 21 May 1834 - 10 July 1834
File — Box Box 3.7: Series Coll-203/B7
Identifier: Coll-203/B7/5A
Scope and Contents
Written whilst on his field trip to Sweden. These records were originally located along with the correspondence from Charles to his family, and have been separated out and added to this series.
On board ship to Hamburg, published. 21 May 1834
At Copenhagen, published. 28 May 1834.
At Copenhagen, published. 1 June 1834.
Lund in Scandia, published. 5 June...
Dates:
21 May 1834 - 10 July 1834
Notebook No.54, June 1834 - June 1834
Item — Box Lyell-temp-box 3: Series Coll-203/A1
Identifier: Coll-203/A1/54
Scope and Contents
This brown leather notebook contains Lyell's notes from Sweden, in ink and pencil. The notebook contains sketches, a significant number of blank pages. The front cover is titled "Sweden June 1834". The following table of contents is Lyell's own words, copied from Lyell's own "Index", found at the beginning and end of the notebook, transcribed from digital surrogates using the platform Transkribus. When known, Lyell's abbreviations and...
Dates:
June 1834 - June 1834
Notebook No.55, 26 June 1834 - December 1834
Item — Box Lyell-temp-box 3: Series Coll-203/A1
Identifier: Coll-203/A1/55
Scope and Contents
This notebook was kept by Lyell on a trip to Sweden. It comprises notes on rise of land in Sweden - marks on rocks, etc. Notes are in ink and pencil, and include sketches, lists, observations. Page 55 includes a list of questions Lyell wishes to know the local dialect for, providing an insight into his travels and his work. There are multiple blank pages. The following table of contents is Lyell's own words, copied from Lyell's own...
Dates:
26 June 1834 - December 1834