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Ref NoDF/PAL/100/2/5
Alt Ref NoDF100/2/5
TitleAnning, M
DescriptionLetter from Mary Anning, Lyme [Regis], to William Buckland, informing him she has discovered a plesiosaur on 29 Jan superior to that of the Duke of Buckingham's and asking him to mention it to Charles Konig. Seeks Buckingham's advice on how to dispose of it
Date9 Feb [1829]
AccessStatusOpen
Held ByNHM Archives
Extent4 pages
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CodePersonNameDatesSource
PX685Anning; Mary (1799-1847); Fossil hunter1799-1847W. D. Lang 'Mary Anning and a very small boy', Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society (1963), 84, 181-2.
Presidential Address: Mary Anning (1799-1847) of Lyme: 'The Greatest Fossilist the World Ever Knew', by Hugh Torrens, The British Journal for the History of Science, Vol. 28, No. 3 (Sep., 1995), pp.257-284
PX1122Buckland; William (1784-1856); Dean of Westminster; Geologist1784-1856
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