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Ref No	GSL/L/R/9/109
Title	Letter from Thomas AUSTIN
Date	6 May 1845
Level	Item
Extent	1 letter
Format	Document
Description	Secretary's In Letters: from Thomas AUSTIN, Mining and Assay Office, Bristol, to David Thomas Ansted, 6 May 1845. Re: arrangements for the purchase of the portion of the ichthyosaur skull from the estate of James Johnson Esq.
Administrative History	The portion of skull was part of the same specimen found by Mary Anning in Lyme Regis which was housed in the Society's Museum. It has since been lost.
Access Conditions	Access is by appointment only. Please contact the Archivist for further information.
Language	English
ArchNote	Description by John Thackray
CreatorName	AUSTIN \| Thomas \| Fort-Major \| 1794-1881 \| geologist
Previous reference	LR 9/100

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates
DS/UK/1079	JOHNSON; James (1764-1844); fossil collector	1764-1844
DS/UK/448	AUSTIN; Thomas (1794-1881); Fort-Major; geologist	1794-1881

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