Ref NoLDGSL/839/101
TitleMurchison fieldbooks & diaries: Sweden
DateJul-Aug 1844
LevelItem
Extent1 volume
FormatDocument
DescriptionRoderick Impey Murchison, fieldbooks & diaries: Sweden

"Sweden 1844 2"
29 July: Goteborg (1), Uddervalla (3), Vänersborg (6), Trolhätten (8), Lidköing (13), Väneru (16); 1 August: Moholm (21). Agriculture (31);

3 August: Moholm (35); Motala and Vättern (36). "Roeberga" ? (39), Motala - Vadstena (44). Vättern (47), L. Roxen (59).

6 August: Söderköing (63) - sketch (67). Gotha Kanal - sketch of eastern end (68). "Observations en passant" (75-7), Museum- fossils (82), Swedish Birds Museum (85), Lower Silurian shells (88), Skulls? (91), "Bergelins and his young lady" (92), Monday morning - account of his dinner with the Royal Family on the previous day (111);

12 Aug: Uppsala (117), Expedition to Gamla [?]Uppsala (124), Sketches of Gamla Uppsala (126-7), Uppsala (132); 14 Aug: return from Uppsala (135) Stockholm (140).

17 August: Turku [Åbo - Finland] (147) Helsinki [Helsingfors] (151).
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LanguageEnglish
ArchNoteDescription by John Thackray
CreatorNameMURCHISON | Sir | Roderick Impey | 1792-1871 | Baronet | geologist and geographer
Previous referenceLDGSL 839/N101
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/2MURCHISON; Sir; Roderick Impey (1792-1871); Baronet; geologist and geographer1792-1871
Places
CodePlaceName
NA46Sweden
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