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Fitton, William Henry, (1780-1861), geologist

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Surname: Fitton
Forenames: William Henry
Gender: Male
Date: 1780-1861
Biography: ODNB link for Fitton, William Henry (1780-1861), geologist
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P126581 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P10034 )
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1826-59: corresp with Charles Babbage (123 items)
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MSS 37183-200 passim
2
1827-55: corresp with Sir John Herschel (23 items)
Royal Society
HS
NRA 8803
3
1830-1843: letters (14) to Sir John Lubbock
Royal Society
JWL
See HMC MS papers of British scientists 1600-1940, 1982
4
1822-51: letters (55) to Gideon Algernon Mantell
National Library of New Zealand: Alexander Turnbull Library
MS-Group-0305
NRA 40579

See Microfilm copies (ref.XA 64) at East Sussex R.O.
5
1814-20: letters (15) to 2nd Earl Spencer
British Library, Manuscript Collections
NRA 10410 Spencer
6
1827-40: letters (74) to members of the Sowerby family
Natural History Museum Library and Archives
L Sowerby Coll A
See Catalogue of MSS...Natural History Museum (1995)