Principles of Geology / or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology

by Sir Charles Lyell

[1083] I give these results on the authority of Captain W. H. Smyth, R. N.

[1084] Von Hoff, vol. i. p. 379.

[1085] This account I received from the Honorable and Rev. Charles Harris.

[1086] Von Hoff, vol. i. p. 368.

[1087] Lieut. Carless, Geograph. Journ., vol. viii. p. 338.

[1088] Silliman's Geol. Lectures, p. 78, who cites Penn.

[1089] Leigh's Lancashire, p. 17, A. D. 1700.

[1090] Geol. Trans., second series, vol. ii. p. 87.

[1091] Phil. Trans., 1799.

[1092] Phil. Trans., vol. lxix., 1779.