Sir Charles James Fox Bunbury papers, 1845-1852 1845-1852

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Sir Charles James Fox Bunbury papers, 1845-1852 1845-1852

There are botanical notebooks which concern Bunbury's study of fossil plants in general, with special studies on the fossil plants in the Geological Society in Richmond, Virginia, and at Aix-la-Chapelle, Cape Breton Island, and Pennsylvania. There is also a historical sketch of eminent English naturalists.

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Bunbury, Charles James Fox, Sir, 1809-1886

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Sir Charles James Fox Bunbury, 8th Baronet of Barton Hall, Suffolk, (4 February 1809 – 18 June 1886) was an English naturalist and Fellow of the Royal Society. He was born in Messina and educated at Trinity College, Cambridge. He married Frances Joanna Horner; they had no children. He was a keen botanist and geologist with a particular interest in palaeobotany. He collected plant specimens on expeditions to South America in 1833 and South Africa in 1838. He also accompanied his great friend S...

Geological Society (Richmond, Va.). Museum.

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