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Title: Gideon Algernon Mantell to Samuel George Morton, 1834 December 4
Identifier(s): text:218269
Description: Concerning British fossils. Geology.
Subject: Morton, Samuel George, 1799-1851; Mantell, Gideon Algernon, 1790-1852; Fossils; Geology
Date: 1834-12-04

Title: William Samuel Waithman Ruschenberger to Samuel George Morton, 1831 October 29
Identifier(s): text:219044
Description: Is sending bird skins and shells for Academy. Describes log covered in barnacles his ship picked up.
Subject: Morton, Samuel George, 1799-1851; Ruschenberger, W. S. W. (William Samuel Waithman), 1807-1895
Date: 1831-10-29

Title: Skull, lateral view
Identifier(s): graphics:11354
Subject: Morton, Samuel George, 1799-1851; Sketches; Craniology; Skull; Human remains (Archaeology); Grave robbing
Date: undated

Title: "Original drawing of a Botocudo cranium in the cabinet of Dr. Blumenbach."
Identifier(s): graphics:11355
Subject: Morton, Samuel George, 1799-1851; Sketches; Craniology; Skull; Human remains (Archaeology); Grave robbing
Date: undated

Title: William Samuel Waithman Ruschenberger to Samuel George Morton, 1836 June 21
Identifier(s): text:219051
Description: Sends an essay, also skulls of Chinese pirate and a "Hindoo." Sickness on board his vessel.
Subject: Morton, Samuel George, 1799-1851; Ruschenberger, W. S. W. (William Samuel Waithman), 1807-1895
Date: 1836-06-21

Title: William Samuel Waithman Ruschenberger to Samuel George Morton, 1836 February 15
Identifier(s): text:219050
Description: Introduces Mr. Goldsborough, purser of his ship.
Subject: Morton, Samuel George, 1799-1851; Ruschenberger, W. S. W. (William Samuel Waithman), 1807-1895
Date: 1836-02-15

Title: Gideon Algernon Mantell to Samuel George Morton, 1834 June 18
Identifier(s): text:218266
Description: Concerning geology. Mentions Dr. Lyell.
Subject: Morton, Samuel George, 1799-1851; Mantell, Gideon Algernon, 1790-1852; Lyell, Charles, Sir, 1797-1875
Date: 1834-06-18

Title: Gideon Algernon Mantell to Samuel George Morton, 1835 August 20
Identifier(s): text:218267
Description: Regarding fossils. Geology.
Subject: Morton, Samuel George, 1799-1851; Mantell, Gideon Algernon, 1790-1852; Geology; Fossils
Date: 1835-08-20

Title: Gideon Algernon Mantell to Samuel George Morton, 1833 February 10
Identifier(s): text:218965
Description: Concerning shipment of specimens he received. Fossils. Geological publications.
Subject: Morton, Samuel George, 1799-1851; Mantell, Gideon Algernon, 1790-1852; Fossils
Date: 1833-02-10

Title: William Samuel Waithman Ruschenberger to Samuel George Morton, 1839 December 10
Identifier(s): text:219053
Description: Concerning dedication of the "Crania Americana."
Subject: Morton, Samuel George, 1799-1851; Ruschenberger, W. S. W. (William Samuel Waithman), 1807-1895
Date: 1839-12-10

Title: Charles Darwin to Charles Lyell, 1847 June
Identifier(s): text:171325
Source: An Annotated Calendar of the Letters of Charles Darwin in the Library of the American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25); https://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.D25-ead.xml
Subject: Lyell, Charles, Sir, 1797-1875; Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882; Morton, Samuel George, 1799-1851
Date: 1847-06

Title: Gideon Algernon Mantell to Samuel George Morton, 1836 January 16
Identifier(s): text:218966
Description: Concerning shells, fossils.
Subject: Morton, Samuel George, 1799-1851; Mantell, Gideon Algernon, 1790-1852; Fossils
Date: 1836-01-16

Title: Benjamin Silliman Sr. To Samuel George Morton, 1836 May 10
Identifier(s): text:218185
Description: Got lost on the way to Academy. Mentions Maclure and Mantell.
Subject: Morton, Samuel George, 1799-1851; Mantell, Gideon Algernon, 1790-1852; Silliman, Benjamin, Sr., 1779-1864
Date: 1836-05-10

Title: William Samuel Waithman Ruschenberger to Samuel George Morton, 1832 August 10
Identifier(s): text:219045
Description: Thanks for election to Academy. Regarding collecting expedition. Ornithology.
Subject: Morton, Samuel George, 1799-1851; Ruschenberger, W. S. W. (William Samuel Waithman), 1807-1895; Ornithology
Date: 1832-08-10

Title: Gideon Algernon Mantell to Samuel George Morton, 1833 June 4
Identifier(s): text:218970
Description: Is sending essay on geology.; (Signature has been cut out)
Subject: Morton, Samuel George, 1799-1851; Mantell, Gideon Algernon, 1790-1852; Geology
Date: 1833-06-04

Title: Charles Pickering to Samuel Gordon Morton, 1840 August 8
Identifier(s): text:215621
Description: Concerning observation that species are "always adapted by Nature." Discusses examples.
Subject: Morton, Samuel George, 1799-1851; Pickering, Charles, 1805-1878; Natural History
Date: 1840-08-08

Title: Gideon Algernon Mantell to Samuel George Morton, 1834 January 18
Identifier(s): text:218967
Description: Concerning geology. Friendly letter.
Subject: Morton, Samuel George, 1799-1851; Mantell, Gideon Algernon, 1790-1852; Geology
Date: 1834-01-18

Title: Gideon Algernon Mantell to Samuel George Morton, 1837 March 30
Identifier(s): text:218181
Description: Is sending geological specimens. Comments on a newspaper story about certain species surviving in acrid fluids.
Subject: Morton, Samuel George, 1799-1851; Mantell, Gideon Algernon, 1790-1852; Geology
Date: 1837-03-30

Title: Gideon Algernon Mantell to Samuel George Morton, 1835 January 30
Identifier(s): text:218968
Description: Refers to Marton's book. Geology. Mentions Agassiz's work on fishes.
Subject: Morton, Samuel George, 1799-1851; Mantell, Gideon Algernon, 1790-1852; Geology
Date: 1835-01-30

Title: William Samuel Waithman Ruschenberger to Samuel George Morton, 1835 July 10
Identifier(s): text:219048
Description: Is sending material from the Falkland Islands. Descrtibes collecting activities.
Subject: Morton, Samuel George, 1799-1851; Ruschenberger, W. S. W. (William Samuel Waithman), 1807-1895; Falkland Islands
Date: 1835-07-10