| Ref No | LDGSL/838/V/8 |
| Title | Murchison correspondence: letter from Alexander Fedorovich von VOLBORTH |
| Date | 26 Mar 1849 |
| Level | Item |
| Extent | 1 letter |
| Format | Document |
| Description | Murchison correspondence: letter from Alexandr Fedorovich von VOLBORTH, St. Petersburg, 26 Mar 1849. Re: sends a Mr Bell to collect any recommended books, published in the last two years, on fossil crinoids and cystidea; reminds Murchison to send him his work on Cornish lower Silurian rocks which he promised; Sphaeronites in North Wales; briefly mentions the work of Joachim Barrande and Alexander Keyserling. |
| 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 | VOLBORTH | Alexander von | 1800-1876 | palaeontologist |
| Previous reference | LDGSL 838/M/V8 |