Murchison, Sir Roderick Impey, 1st Baronet, geologist, 1792-1871
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Journal of Robert Mylne, recording a visit to Paris.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13689
Scope and Contents
Journal of Robert Mylne, recording a visit to Paris with James Watt, 1839. Robert William Mylne (1816-1890), engineer and geologist, visited Paris between April and May 1839 with James Watt (1769-1848), engineer and manufacturer. The main focus of the visit as recorded in the journal is the regular negotiation with Francois Arago, leading to the publication of Arago’s ‘Eloge’ to James Watt, the elder, later that year. Also recorded are Mylne’s own investigations and proposals...
Dates:
1839
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Bickmore, A. to Bickmore, W., 1855-1886.
File
Identifier: MS.40095
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and, where required, by date under each name.
Bickmore, Albert, 1867-1886: folios 1-52:
includes letter, 1868, of Roderick Murchison to Albert Bickmore: folio 44;
Bickmore, Charles, 1855-1871: folios 53-69;
Bickmore, Charles E., 1880: folios 70-73;
Bickmore, William, 1886: folios 74-75.
Dates:
1855-1886.
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