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Ref No	GSL/MUS/1/1/134
Title	Museum Letters & Lists: from Gideon Algernon MANTELL
Date	25 Sep 1835
Level	Item
Extent	1 letter/item
Format	Document
Description	Museum Letters & Lists: from Gideon Algernon MANTELL, Brighton, 25 Sept 1835, to W Lonsdale Re: sends fossil fish [Beryx and Megalodon vertebrae from the chalk and three 'Squali' teeth].
CustodialHistory	Previously dated as 1831, but Mantell does not move to Brighton until 1833
Provenance	Probably relates to the donation recorded as "Specimens of fishes from the chalk" 26 September 1835.
Access Conditions	Access is by appointment only. Please contact the Archivist for further information.
Language	English
ArchNote	Description by John Thackray; revised by Caroline Lam
CreatorName	MANTELL \| Gideon Algernon \| 1790-1852 \| surgeon and geologist
Previous reference	MUS 1/134

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates
DS/UK/39	Museum of the Geological Society of London; 1808-1911	1808-1911
DS/UK/17	MANTELL; Gideon Algernon (1790-1852); surgeon and geologist	1790-1852

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