Ref NoGSL/MUS/1/1/107
TitleMuseum Letters & Lists: from Thomas GREEN
Date30 Sep 1835
LevelItem
Extent1 letter/item
FormatDocument
DescriptionMuseum Letters & Lists: from Thomas GREEN, Rhonchill, Dungannon, 30 Sept 1835, to W Lonsdale Re: on the recommendation of Lord Cole, Adam Sedgwick and Richard Griffith, who he met at the BA meeting at Dublin, sends the Society a flagstone with fossil fish which he recently raised from a sandstone quarry, includes thumbnail sketch showing the dimensions of the slab.
Administrative HistorySpecimen is likely to be that referred to in: Murchison, R I "On the recent discovery of Fossil Fishes (Palaeoniscus catopterus Agassiz) in the new red sandstone of Tyrone, Ireland", 'Proceedings of the Geological Society', vol 2 (1835), pp206-207.
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LanguageEnglish
ArchNoteDescription by John Thackray
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/39Museum of the Geological Society of London; 1808-19111808-1911
DS/UK/418GRIFFITH; Sir; Richard John (1784-1878); 1st baronet; geologist and valuator1784-1878
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