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Add. MS a/208/129
Titre
Letter from Charles Lyell
Date(s)
- 12 Apr. 1837 (Production)
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Pièce
Étendue matérielle et support
3 pp.
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Histoire archivistique
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Portée et contenu
London - A short account of the Council meeting at the Geological Society and views regarding the editorship of the Society Transactions. Administration at the Society is too much and requires payment: 'I have long thought that the sacrifice is too great for any man in his senses to undertake who is not paid and who is not induced by circumstances to take it as part at least for pecuniary motives'.