Journals and Sketchbooks, 1818 - 1846
Scope and Contents
Comprising numbered and unnumbered field notebooks and sketchbooks. The notebooks include details of: daily excursions and geological features; places visited including working mines and quarries; specimens collected or purchased; expenses; health matters; and include some social history commentary. The sketchbooks include pencil, ink and watercolour stratigraphic sketches of places visited.
Dates
- Creation: 1818 - 1846
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
The papers are open for consultation by researchers using Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences. The Collections Research Centre [West Cambridge] is open from Monday to Friday, 10:00-13:00 and 14:00-17:00. A prior appointment made at least two weeks in advance, and two forms of identification are required.
Extent
6 archive box(es)
6 archive box(es)
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences Repository
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