OM80-42 Robert Logan Jack Papers, 1869-1921.

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OM80-42 Robert Logan Jack Papers, 1869-1921.

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The papers consist of 9 notebooks with geological and other notes, 5 volumes of geological papers collected by R L Jack. The notebooks are: 1) October 1882 - Herberton; 2) October 1883 - Hodgkinson goldfield crushings; 3) October - December 1890 - Chillagoe and others; 4) April to September 1900 - Chinese notes; 5) January to March 1909 - Brisbane AAAS lecture; 6) July to August 1909 - Cooma, Nymagee; 7) November 1909 - Tryphinia, Bluff, Stanley, Mammoth; 8) August 1921 - List of material from R L Jack's office 58 Hunter St; 9) Index to R L Jack's notebooks.

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Jack, Robert Logan, 1845-1921

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Robert Logan Jack was born in Ayrshire, Scotland on 16 September 1845. Educated at the Irvine Academy and at the University of Edinburgh, he joined the Geological Survey of Scotland in 1867 and by 1876 had contributed greatly to Scottish geology by mapping the coalfields. In 1877 he married Janet Simpson, nee Love. They had one son, Robert Lockhart Jack. Janet Simpson had one son and two daughters from a previous marriage. In 1876 Jack was appointed geological surveyor for Northern ...