| Ref No | GSL/L/R/4/232 |
| Title | Letter from John HAWKSHAW |
| Date | 11 May 1839 |
| Level | Item |
| Extent | 1 letter |
| Format | Document |
| Description | Secretary's In Letters: from John HAWKSHAW, Manchester. Re: paper on fossil trees, 11 May 1839.
Likely to be paper 'Description of five Fossil Trees found in the excavations for the Manchester and Bolton Railway', read before the Society, 5 June 1839. |
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| Language | English |
| Publication Note | Published as: Hawkshaw, J. "Description of five Fossil Trees found in the excavations for the Manchester and Bolton Railway", 'Proceedings of the Geological Society of London', vol 3 (1839) pp139-140. Illustrated version published as: Hawkshaw, J. "Description of Fossil Trees found in the Excavations for the Manchester and Bolton Railway", 'Transactions of the Geological Society of London', 2nd series, vol 6 (1841) pp173-176. |
| ArchNote | Description by John Thackray |
| CreatorName | HAWKSHAW | Sir | John | 1811-1891 | civil engineer |