Ref No | LDGSL/838/N/5 |
Title | Murchison correspondence: letter from Louis Albert NECKER |
Date | 18 Nov 1832 |
Level | Item |
Extent | 1 letter (4pp) |
Format | Document |
Description | Murchison correspondence: letter from Louis Albert NECKER, Geneva, 18 Nov 1832. Re: delay in answering letter as he believed Murchison was planning a trip to Wales; pleased with the reception that his latest memoir was met with by members of the Society and agrees to the suggestion that it should be published in the Annals of Philosophy but requests that Murchison oversees it; Necker's research trip to the Swiss Alps with James David Forbes to investigate metalliferous deposits in granite; meeting with Charles Lyell in Geneva; trappean rock formations. |
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 | NECKER | Louis Albert | 1786-1861 | geologist |
Previous reference | LDGSL 838/M/N5 |