In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-97/CW112

Date

1860 to c1866

Creator

Carmichael, Alexander, 1832-1912 (Excise officer | folklorist and antiquarian | Edinburgh | Scotland)

Description

Transcription notebook belonging to Alexander Carmichael. The majority of the volume has been used but intermittently there are groups of blank folios. …

In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-203/A1/68

Date

August 1837 - September 1837

Creator

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

Description

This black and red marbled paper covered notebook contains Lyell's notes from Copenhagen to Paris, focusing on scholarship of shells from notable colleagues. …

In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-203/A1/56

Date

20 May 1835 - 17 April 1837

Creator

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

Description

This black leather notebook contains Lyell's notes on discussions with Richard Owen and William Lonsdale. Subjects are highly diverse and notes are made predominantly in ink. …

In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-203/A1/140

Date

5 April 1846 - 14 April 1846

Creator

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

Description

This notebook contains Charles Lyell’s notes from April 5th to April 14, 1846. …