Davidson, Thomas, (1817-1885), palaeontologist

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Surname:	Davidson
Forenames:	Thomas
Gender:	Male
Date:	1817-1885
Biography:	ODNB link for Davidson, Thomas (1817-1885) Palaeontologist
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/P152359 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P7528 )

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	papers rel to brachiopods (22 vols)	Natural History Museum Library and Archives		See HMC MS papers of British scientists 1600-1940, 1982
2	papers rel to geology	Geological Society of London
3	1855: MS copy of James Sowerby's 'The Mineral Conchology of Great Britain...'	Natural History Museum Library and Archives	Earth Sciences Library	See Annual Return 2000
4	letters to Charles Darwin	Cambridge University Library: Department of Manuscripts and University Archives	MS DAR	NRA 11458 Darwin
5	letters to Robert Fitch	Norwich Castle Museum		See Bridson, Natural history MS resources 1980
6	1867-79: letters (13) to Sir Archibald Geikie	Edinburgh University Library, Heritage Collections	Coll/74
7	corresp with Thomas McKenna Hughes	Cambridge University Library: Department of Manuscripts and University Archives	MS Add.7652	NRA 44054
8	1852-70: letters (13) to Sir Charles Lyell	Edinburgh University Library, Heritage Collections	Coll/203
9	c1880-83: letters (66) to George Maw	British Geological Survey Archives		NRA 18675 Inst of Geol See Bridson, Natural history MS resources 1980
10	1852-78: corresp (11 items) with Robert Owen and William Clift	Natural History Museum Library and Archives	L OC62	See Catalogue of MSS... Natural History Museum (1995)
11	1870-80: corresp with Spencer Perceval	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MSS 41495-96