Description | Two notebooks containing manuscript, with watercolour symbols, of tabulated information on the minerals and fossils of the counties of. England and Wales, by E ?CHAPEAU, [c.1792]. Includes letter dated 15 June 1792 from the author to an unknown recipient, describing the contents and design of the book and his intention to construct another for Edward Nares. Both volumes contain similar information, and therefore one may have been copied from the other.
File also includes three letters from Thomas William Shore to the Society concerning the items' donation, 1888-1889. |
CustodialHistory | Author of item as previously been listed as Chapran and Chapman, but doesn't appear to be either. |