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LDGSL - LDGSL - Deposited papers series
838 - LDGSL/838 - Roderick Impey Murchison collection: correspondence, 1808-1871
M - LDGSL/838/M - Murchison correspondence 'M'
8 - LDGSL/838/M/8 - Murchison correspondence: letters from Gideon Algernon MANTELL
Ref No
LDGSL/838/M/8/3
Title
Murchison correspondence: letter from Gideon Algernon MANTELL
Date
10 Dec 1826
Level
Item
Extent
1 letter
Format
Document
Description
Murchison correspondence: letter from Gideon Algernon MANTELL, Castle Place, Lewes, Sussex, 10 December 1826. Re: sends specimens and his accompanying memoir on the strata of the Tilgate Forest to the Geological Society; sends other specimens from the Hastings beds to Murchison; hopes his publisher Mr Relfe has sent Murchison a copy of his book.
Administrative History
The memoir is likely to be 'Illustrations of the Geology of Sussex' (1827) which was published in December 1826.
Access Conditions
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Language
English
ArchNote
Description by John Thackray; revised by Caroline Lam
CreatorName
MANTELL | Gideon Algernon | 1790-1852 | surgeon and geologist
Previous reference
LDGSL 838/M/M8
Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates
DS/UK/17
MANTELL; Gideon Algernon (1790-1852); surgeon and geologist
1790-1852
Places
Code
PlaceName
NA147
West Sussex
NA296
England
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