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LDGSL - LDGSL - Deposited papers series
838 - LDGSL/838 - Roderick Impey Murchison collection: correspondence, 1808-1871
G - LDGSL/838/G - Murchison correspondence 'G'
10 - LDGSL/838/G/10 - Murchison correspondence: letters from Rev George GORDON
Ref No
LDGSL/838/G/10/4
Title
Murchison correspondence: letter from Rev George GORDON
Date
21 Apr 1863
Level
Item
Extent
1 letter
Format
Document
Description
Murchison 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 History
The 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.
Access Conditions
Access is by appointment only. Please contact the Archivist for further information.
Language
English
Related Material
The plans and sections are likely to be those of LDGSL/234
ArchNote
Description by John Thackray; revised by Caroline Lam.
CreatorName
GORDON | George | 1801-1893 | Reverend | naturalist, geologist and archaeologist
Subject
Palaeoichnology
Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates
DS/UK/1142
GORDON; George (1801-1893); Reverend; naturalist, geologist and archaeologist
1801-1893
DS/UK/1143
JOASS; James Maxwell (1829-1914); Reverend; curator and librarian at Dunrobin Castle
1829-1914
Places
Code
PlaceName
NA67
Scotland
NA215
Ross and Cromarty
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