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1Author:  Somerville, Mary (1780-1872)Requires cookie*
 Title:  Mary Somerville papers, [ca. 1781-ca. 1877]     
 Dates:  Circa 1781-1877 
 Abstract:  This is a microfilm of an early American collection that may be of interest to researchers at the APS and may complement an original manuscript collection at the APS.

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 Call #:  Mss.Film.1281 
 Extent:  19 microfilm_reel(s) 
 Subjects:  Astronomy. | Light -- Physiological effect. | Physical geography. | Science -- Great Britain. | Women scientists -- Germany. 
2Author:  Lyell, Charles, Sir, 1797-1875Requires cookie*
 Title:  Sir Charles Lyell papers, 1806-1874     
 Dates:  1806-1874 
 Abstract:  This manuscript collection falls outside the geographic scope of the Early American guide (British North America and the United States before 1840). It may be of interest to scholars interested in global history, international relations, imperialism, or the U.S. in the world.

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 Call #:  Mss.B.L981 
 Extent:  0.75 Linear Feet 
 Topics:  Beyond Early America 
 Subjects:  Botany. | Evolution. | Geology. | Natural history. | Natural selection. | Paleontology. | Science -- Great Britain. | Scientists -- Great Britain.