Ref NoLDGSL/838/W/11/10
TitleMurchison correspondence: letter from Henry WITHAM
Date9 Oct 1833
LevelItem
Extent1 letter
FormatDocument
DescriptionMurchison correspondence: letter from Henry WITHAM, Lartington, 9 Oct 1833. Re: Money which he intended to purchase a town house has instead been used to acquire Towler Hill from the Duke of Devonshire, requests his name be removed from the list of candidates for election to the Athenaeum; heard about Murchison from George Healey, and his intention to publish his next work by subscription and would like his name added to the list; his museum is making progress and hopes to see Murchison when he next passes on his way to Edinburgh; Phillips has been staying with him and visiting the Teesdale Tan Hill.
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LanguageEnglish
ArchNoteDescription by John Thackray; revised by Caroline Lam
CreatorNameWITHAM | Henry Thomas Maire | 1779-1844 | palaeobotanist
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/1036WITHAM; Henry Thomas Maire (1779-1844); palaeobotanist1779-1844
DS/UK/19PHILLIPS; John (1800-1874); geologist1800-1874
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