LETTERS, chiefly from men of science, to James Croll, F.R.S., LL.D. (d. 1890), physical geologist, with letters to his biographer, James Campbell Irons, etc.; 1863-1898 and n.d. Some appear in Irons's Dr. Croll's Life and Work, 1896. The names of the... 18th century-19th century
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Jansen, active 18th century-19th century, of Add MS 41077
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Clodd, Edward
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Morison, James, active 18th century-19th century, DD; founder of the Evangelical Union
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Robertson, George Croom, active 18th century-19th century, philosopher
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Trevelyan, George Otto, Sir, 2nd Baronet, PC, MP
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