Vernon Lushington letters, 1861-1870, to Harry Govier Seeley 1861-1870

ArchivalResource

Vernon Lushington letters, 1861-1870, to Harry Govier Seeley 1861-1870

These letters are to the British geologist, Harry Govier Seeley. Lushington was apparently a friend or mentor, and he advises Seeley to become a geologist, and praises his poetry. Some of the letters concern paleontology, university education at Cambridge, and an observation on Robert Browning.

0.25 Linear feet, 15 items

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 6631674

Related Entities

There are 4 Entities related to this resource.

Seeley, H. G. (Harry Govier), 1839-1909

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6g16jk1 (person)

Epithet: FRS British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000471.0x000370 Epithet: geologist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000707.0x0002cf ...

Browning, Robert, 1812-1889

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6w37tk4 (person)

Robert Browning was a British poet. Born on May 7, 1812, Browning wrote his first major work,"Pauline: a fragment of a confession" at the age of twenty. He married Elizabeth Barrett in 1826 and with her encouragement went on to become one of the major Victorian poets. From the description of Robert Browning collection of papers, [1835?]-1933 bulk ([1835?]-1889). (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122615581 Browning was an English poet. From the descri...

University of Cambridge.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6r24w7r (corporateBody)

Harvard University celebrated its 250th anniversary in 1886. Many institutions of higher education, governments, and individuals sent greetings and congratulations to commemorate the occasion. This seal accompanied greetings from the University of Cambridge, England, to the university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. From the description of Sigillum coe cancellarii mror et scholariu Universitat Cantebrigie, 1886. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 228509847 The University...

Lushington, Vernon, 1832-1912

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6sb4q2h (person)

Vernon Lushington was an English barrister. From the description of Letters, 1861-1870, to Harry Govier Seeley. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 173466107 From the guide to the Vernon Lushington letters, 1861-1870, to Harry Govier Seeley, 1861-1870, (American Philosophical Society) ...