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  • 21
    Records of Edinburgh Geological Society
    1834-1990
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-43
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Name of creator:
    Edinburgh Geological Society.
    Extent:19 boxes (3 m)
    Language:English
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  • 22
    Papers of Sir Charles Lyell
    Notebook No.9
    18 May 1828-2 June 1828
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-203/A1/9
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:96 folios
    Language:English
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  • 23
    Papers of Sir Charles Lyell
    Notebook No.44
    January 1832- June 1832
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-203/A1/44
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:92 folios
    Language:English
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  • 24
    Letters of Professor Adam Sedgwick (1785-1873)
    1843-1861
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-485
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Name of creator:
    Sedgwick Professor Adam (1785-1873).
    Extent:5 letters Access to records in a fragile condition may be restricted
    Language:English
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  • 25
    Records of Edinburgh Geological Society
    Minute Book No V
    16 January 1862 - 26 October 1863
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-43/1/5
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:1 notebook
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  • 26
    Papers of Sir Archibald Geikie
    Letters from Sir Roderick Impey Murchison to Charles Wentworh Dilke and related material
    1810-1871
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-74/10/2
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:1 file None which affect the use of this material
    Language:English
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  • 27
    Papers of Sir Archibald Geikie
    Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from John Jeremiah Bigsby
    27 April 1875
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-74/11/8/50
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:1 letter
    Language:English
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  • 28
    Papers of Sir Archibald Geikie
    Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from John Jeremiah Bigsby
    20 April 1879
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-74/11/8/49
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:1 letter
    Language:English
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  • 29
    Papers of Sir Charles Lyell
    Notebook No.62
    3 February 1836-12 August 1836
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-203/A1/62
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:117 folios
    Language:English
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  • 30
    Records of Edinburgh Geological Society
    Minute Book No 7
    07 November 1867 - 18 March 1879
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-43/1/7
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:1 notebook
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  • 31
    Papers of Sir Archibald Geikie
    Letters to Sir Andrew Crombie Ramsay
    1843-1879
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-74/11/1
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:14 letters None which affect the use of this material
    Language:English
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  • 32
    Papers of Sir Archibald Geikie
    Letter to Sir Andrew Crombie Ramsay from Professor Alphonse Favre
    03 April 1872
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-74/11/1/10
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:1 letter
    Language:English
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  • 33
    Records of Edinburgh Geological Society
    Minute Book No IV
    17 October 1850 - 04 June 1857
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-43/1/4
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:1 notebook
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  • 34
    Papers of Sir Archibald Geikie
    Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Henry William Bristow
    18 May 1875
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-74/11/8/66
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:1 letter
    Language:English
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  • 35
    Papers of Sir Archibald Geikie
    Correpondence relating to Sir Roderick Impey Murchison's dispute with Adam Sedgwick about Silurian classification
    c1852
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-74/10/3
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:21 items None which affect the use of this material
    Language:English
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  • 36
    Papers of Sir Archibald Geikie
    Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Henry Walter Bates
    31 October 1874
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-74/11/8/31
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:1 letter
    Language:English
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  • 37
    Papers of Sir Archibald Geikie
    Correspondence of Sir Roderick Impey Murchison
    1827-1871
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-74/10
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:6 files None which affect the use of this material
    Language:English
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  • 38
    Papers of Sir Charles Lyell
    Notebook No.58
    2 July 1835- August 1835
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-203/A1/58
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:117 folios
    Language:English
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  • 39
    Papers of Sir Charles Lyell
    1820-1874
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-203
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Name of creator:
    Lyell Sir Charles 1797-1875 (1st Baronet | Scottish geologist).
    Extent:11 metres
    Language:English
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  • 40
    Papers of James David Forbes
    1785-1968
    Ref:GB 227 msdep7
    Location:University of St Andrews Special Collections
    Name of creator:
    Forbes James David.
    Extent:5,452 incoming letters stored in 13 boxes, 9 bound letterbooks containing copies of 2,514 outgoing letters and 25 boxes of journals, notebooks and miscellaneous papers, and 1 portfolio
    More Details
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