Description | Murchison correspondence: letter from Nils NORDENSKIÖLD, Helsingfors, Finland, 13 Sep 1864. Re: is delighted to have been elected an Honorary member of the Royal Geographical Society; disappointed that he cannot come to the meeting of the British Association, describing his planned paper on the varieties of gneiss and granite in Finland; Professor Nordman will also not be attending the BA meeting as he is arranging the sale of his collection in benefit of his only surviving daughter, having lost his son. |
CustodialHistory | Letters in this series were previously attributed to his son Nils Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld. |