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Allen, William, (1770-1843), Quaker scientist and philanthropist

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Surname: Allen
Forenames: William
Gender: Male
Date: 1770-1843
Biography: ODNB link for Allen, William (1770-1843) Quaker Scientist and Philanthropist
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P149724 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P441 )
Online related resources Bibliography of British and Irish History link for William Allen
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
corresp rel to Africa and account books rel to the Lindfield settlement
Collection held privately: enquiries to The National Archives, Archives Sector Development
NRA 384 Allen
2
1791-1841: misc corresp and papers
Religious Society of Friends Library
Temp MSS 4, 7, 11-12
NRA 20017 Friends register
3
1813-15: journal
Religious Society of Friends Library
MSS. ACC. 11144
See Annual Return 2006
4
1808-41: corresp
Religious Society of Friends Library
TEMP MSS 1-109
NRA 20087 Friends inventory
5
1809-1840: letters to RW Fox
Royal Society
MS/710
NRA 15294 Fox
6
1830-40: letters to Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge
London University: University College London (UCL) Special Collections
SDUK
NRA 22241 SDUK