| Ref No | LDGSL/838/F/8/5 |
| Title | Murchison correspondence: letter from John FLEMING |
| Date | 15 Jul 1853 |
| Level | Item |
| Extent | 1 letter |
| Format | Document |
| Description | Murchison correspondence: letter from John FLEMING, Sea Grove House, Leith, Edinburgh, 15 Jul 1853. Re: forwarding his paper on the Old Red Sandstone which contains a scale of Holoptychius, Samuel Hibbert absurdly thought that the remains of the Megalichthys specimen was the paddle of a crocodile; thinks one of the figures is a dorsal plate of a pterichthys; visit by the Rev Muir; his son Andrew's work on the Salt Range of India. |
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| 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 | FLEMING | John | 1785-1857 | naturalist and Free Church of Scotland minister |
| Previous reference | LDGSL 838/M/F8 |