Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from The Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London, 1866, Vol. 22: Part the First, Proceedings of the Geological Society
The Sharpe Collection of Corals, chie?y Palaeozoic, which origin ally occupied 18 drawers, has been thoroughly examined, the spe cimene named by Dr. Duncan, and placed upon tablets by Mr. Tate, and the duplicates taken out. Owing to the economy of space thus obtained the collection now occupies but 10 drawers.
The Committee recommend that the duplicates of these and other British fossils should be offered to the Museum of Practical Geology.
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