Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from George James Allman

• Reference:GB 237 Coll-74/11/6/4
• Dates of Creation:23 November 1860
• Name of Creator:
  Allman, George James, 1812-1898 (botanist and zoologist)
• Language of Material:English
• Physical Description:
  1 letter

• Scope and Content

  Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from George James Allman telling him that his paper on the Trap Rocks of Scotland is of sufficient quality to publish in the Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh without the additions he was planning, if that is what he wishes.

• Archivist's Note

  possible bibliographic reference: Geikie, A., Trap Rocks of Scotland, Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh

  Sarah Higgins 12 June 2001

• Subjects

  Rocks

  Academic Writing

• Personal Names

  Allman, George James, 1812-1898 (botanist and zoologist)

  Geikie, Archibald, Sir (Professor of Geology, University of Edinburgh)

• Corporate Names

  Royal Society of Edinburgh (1783-:)

• Geographical Names

  Edinburgh, Scotland