Description | Diazo microfilm copy of the Geological Society Museum 'Present Book', containing lists of books, journals, maps, drawings, prints and museum specimens donated to the Society between 1834-[1844]. The entries on the pages on the left cover library donations, January 1834-January 1836, and those on the right concern donations to the Museum, January 1834-March [1844].
All entries generally record the following information: date of accession; description of item(s); date when announced [ie at an OGM]; date of letter of thanks; date when letter sent. Donors are indexed at the front. |
Administrative History | Note: the volume indicates that the entries end in 1844, however the last batch of entries for March are also in the following register and dated March 1844. |