Part of Collection
University Archives and Manuscripts
Title
Notebook No.127
Creators/Contributors
Rights
Out of Copyright. Free use.
Collection
Papers of Sir Charles Lyell
Production Date
13 December 1845 - 23 December 1845
Shelfmark (Identifier)
Coll-203/A1/127
Catalogue Record
https://archives.collections.ed.ac.uk/repositories/2/archival_objects/180285
Subjects
- Adirondack Mountains (N.Y.)
- Museums
- Palenque (Chiapas, Mexico)
- Aquia Creek (Va.)
- Chesterfield County (Va.)
- Richmond and Danville Railroad Company
- Appomattox River (Va.)
- Planters
- Virginia (United States)
- North Carolina United States of America
- Cotton farmers
Description
This notebook contains Charles Lyell’s notes from December 13, 1845 to December 24th, 1845 while traveling through Washington, D.C., Richmond, Virginia, Wilmington, North Carolina, and en route to Charleston, South Carolina. The index is located in the back of the notebook on pages 115 and seven unumbered pages. Notes are in pencil and ink and include field sketches. An X is used to mark a pencil cross made at certain entries. A date written in the left margin has been inserted at the beginning of the appropriate section.
Language
eng