NAHSTE: Letter to Sir Charles Lyell from William Benjamin Carpenter

Letter to Sir Charles Lyell from William Benjamin Carpenter
Item Summary
Reference Code	GB 0237 Sir Charles Lyell Gen. 109 Lyell 1/495-496
Date(s)	9 July 1850
Extent and medium of the unit of description	1 letter
Name of creator	Carpenter \| William Benjamin \| 1813-1885 \| naturalist
Scope and Content
Scope and Content	Letter to Sir Charles Lyell from William Benjamin Carpenter concerning the identification of a sample fossil from the Nummulites species, the engagement of a draughtsman, the contents of a paper read by Williamson at the Royal Microscopic Society concerning Ortbitolina and foraminefera and an invitation to dinner. 09 July 1850.
Index
Subjects	Draftsmen Fossils Nummulites
People	Carpenter \| William Benjamin \| 1813-1885 \| naturalist Howe \| Samuel Gridley \| 1801-1876 \| philanthropist Leymerie \| Alexandre \| 1801-1878 \| French geologist McCoy \| Sir \| Frederick \| 1823-1899 \| professor of mineralogy and geology, Queen's College, Belfast Sedgwick \| Adam \| 1785-1873 \| geologist and professor of geology, University of Cambridge Williamson \| William Crawford \| 1816-1895 \| professor of natural history and botany, Owens College, Manchester
Businesses and Organisations	Royal Microscopic Society
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Letter to Sir Charles Lyell from William Benjamin Carpenter