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Bray, William, (1736-1832), attorney and antiquary

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Surname: Bray
Forenames: William
Gender: Male
Date: 1736-1832
Places:
  • Shere, Surrey
Biography: ODNB link for Bray, William (1736-1832), antiquary
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P157279 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P3409 )
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1756-1832: corresp, journals, notes and papers rel to Surrey
Surrey History Centre
NRA 1050 Bray

See HMC Papers of British antiquaries and historians, 2003
2
papers
Surrey History Centre
3
c1770-1803: notes and additions to Owen Manning's MS history of Surrey
Surrey History Centre
NRA 43513 Manning
4
c1822: papers, incl notes rel to the More family and Sir Thomas Cawarden
Surrey History Centre
NRA 9475 More-Molyneux

See HMC Papers of British antiquaries and historians, 2003
5
'Historical Correspondence' from the More Molyneux collection selected by Bray
Surrey History Centre
NRA 9475 More-Molyneux
6
Surrey collections
British Library, Manuscript Collections
See HMC Papers of British antiquaries and historians, 2003
7
1785-1872: letter books from his solicitors practice
London Metropolitan Archives: City of London
NRA 1360
8
1801-03: misc corresp from solicitors practice
Surrey History Centre
NRA 3518 Surrey RO misc
9
c1850: memoirs of Bray by his granddaughter Louisa Bray
Unknown location
NRA 13 Bray
10
letters to Lord Midleton
Surrey History Centre
NRA 1351 Brodrick
11
1801-32: letters to John and JB Nichols (copies of originals in Yale University Library)
Surrey History Centre
NRA 3518 Surrey RO misc
12
misc corresp, incl letters to John and JB Nichols
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
13
1754-55: (copy) diary
Surrey History Centre
See Annual Return 2007
14
1829: signed autograph letter
Surrey History Centre
See Annual Return 2018