In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-203/A1/99

Date

April 1842 - May 1842

Creator

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

Description

This red leather notebook with green edged pages contains Charles Lyell's diverse notes from his travels through New England - Baltimore - Harpers Ferry - Cumberland Gap. …

In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-203/A1/98

Date

February 1842 - April 1842

Creator

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

Description

This brown leather notebook contains Charles Lyell's notes from his travels through Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to New York. …

In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-203/A1/244

Date

23 July 1860 - 1 November 1860

Creator

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

Description

Teal coloured leather Notebook documents Lyell’s travels from Liege to Bonn, Weimar to London. During this time, he is preparing the manuscript for his ‘The Antiquity of Man’. …

In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-203/A1/115

Date

January 1844 - May 1844

Creator

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

Description

This notebook contains Charles Lyell’s notes from January to May 1844 while in London. Notes are in pencil and ink. The notebook index is located in the back of the notebook on pages 112-115. From pp. …

In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-203/A1/116

Date

May 1844 - 11 June 1844

Creator

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

Description

The notebook contains Charles Lyell’s notes from May to June 11th 1844 while in London. It then continues through June 13th to July 27th in Scotland. …

In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-203/A1/105

Date

27 September 1842 - 10 December 1842

Creator

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

Description

This green leather notebook contains diverse notes on geology of Perthshire, London, and Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, and proceedings likely of the Geological Society of London. …