Part of Collection
University Archives and Manuscripts
Title
Notebook No.179
Creators/Contributors
Rights
Out of Copyright. Free use.
Collection
Papers of Sir Charles Lyell
Production Date
October 1852 - December 1852
Shelfmark (Identifier)
Coll-203/A1/179
Catalogue Record
https://archives.collections.ed.ac.uk/repositories/2/archival_objects/180337
Subjects
Description
Notebook 179 begins in late September and ends in mid-October 1852. Lyell starts at the New York Harbour, then travels on to Albany (New York), Amherst (Massachusetts), Bellow Falls and Brandon (Vermont), and examines the boulder trails in Canaan and Richmond Valleys of Berkshire Massachusetts. At times, Lyell traveled with James Hall and Edward Hitchcock.
Language
eng