Ref NoLDGSL/838/G/10/4
TitleMurchison correspondence: letter from Rev George GORDON
Date21 Apr 1863
LevelItem
Extent1 letter
FormatDocument
DescriptionMurchison correspondence: letter from Rev George GORDON, Manse of Birnie, Elgin, 21 Apr 1863. Re: sending Rev James Maxwell Joass' section and plan of Tarbatness [Tarbat Ness] of reptilian footprints to be laid before the Geological Society.
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Administrative HistoryThe material was laid before the Society on 17 June 1863, and published as: Gordon & Joass. "On the relations of the Ross-shire sandstones." 'Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London', vol 19 (1863) pp506-510.
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LanguageEnglish
Related MaterialThe plans and sections are likely to be those of LDGSL/234
ArchNoteDescription by John Thackray; revised by Caroline Lam.
CreatorNameGORDON | George | 1801-1893 | Reverend | naturalist, geologist and archaeologist
SubjectPalaeoichnology
Previous referenceLDGSL 838/M/G10
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/1142GORDON; George (1801-1893); Reverend; naturalist, geologist and archaeologist1801-1893
DS/UK/1143JOASS; James Maxwell (1829-1914); Reverend; curator and librarian at Dunrobin Castle1829-1914
Places
CodePlaceName
NA67Scotland
NA215Ross and Cromarty
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