| Ref No | LDGSL/1/14 |
| Title | 'On the pitch lake of Trinidad' |
| Date | 12 Jan 1810 |
| Level | Item |
| Extent | 2pp |
| Format | Document |
| Description | William MACMICHAEL, 'On the pitch lake of Trinidad'. Letter to the Secretary transmitting a memoir by Dr Nicholas Nugent, 12 Jan 1810. |
| Access Conditions | Access is by appointment only. Please contact the Archivist for further information. |
| Language | English |
| Publication Note | Referenced at the Ordinary Meeting of the 7 February 1810, finally read before the Society, 6 Apr 1810. Published as: Nugent, N, "Account of the Pitch Lake of the Island of Trinidad", Transactions of the Geological Society of London, Series 1, Volume 1 (1811), pp63-67. |
| ArchNote | Description by John Thackray; revised by Caroline Lam |
| CreatorName | NUGENT | Nicholas | 1781-1843 | medical doctor and natural scientist |
| MACMICHAEL | William | 1783-1839 | physician and author |
| Previous reference | LDGSL 1/14 |