George Wallich fonds. 1857-1944.

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George Wallich fonds. 1857-1944.

The fonds consists of an original copy of Wallich's The North Atlantic Seabed with handwritten notes, a large, handwritten biological note book, personal annotated copies of Wallich's "Original Papers" and "Contributed Papers"(1857-1865), incoming correspondence and clippings. Also included are some records belonging to G. Wallich which relate to the Dooars Planters' Association, an organization of tea growers in India.

13 cm of textual records.

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Wallich, George Charles, 1815-1899

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George Wallich, son of the Danish biologist Nathaniel Wallich (1786-1854), was a naturalist and physician (M.D. Edinburgh, 1836) who served as an army surgeon in India from 1838 to 1856. He is the author of two works on marine biology, including The North Atlantic Seabed (1862). From the description of George Wallich fonds. 1857-1944. (University of British Columbia Library). WorldCat record id: 606461764 Epithet: naturalist British Library Archives and Manuscrip...