| Ref No | LDGSL/838/M/10 |
| Title | Murchison correspondence: letter from Peter John MARTIN |
| Date | 2 Apr 1828 |
| Level | Item |
| Extent | 1 letter |
| Format | Document |
| Description | Murchison correspondence: letter from Peter John MARTIN, Pulborough, 2 Apr 1828. Re: His memoir ['A geological memoir on a part of western Sussex; with some observations upon chalk-basins, the weald-denudation, and outliers-by-protrusion' (1828).] should be ready for delivery this week; already thinks it could be improved; plans to send a copy to Cuvier, his father will present a copy to Brongniart; excited by the results of the Murchisons' intended tour with Charles Lyell; asks for recommendations for introductory works on conchology. |
| 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 | MARTIN | Peter John | 1786-1860 | doctor and geologist |