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Sinclair, Sir John, (1754-1835), 1st Baronet, politician and agriculturist

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Surname: Sinclair
Pretitle: Sir
Forenames: John
Gender: Male
Date: 1754-1835
Title: 1st Baronet
Biography: ODNB link for Sinclair, Sir John (1754-1835) 1st Baronet Politician and Agriculturist
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P164421 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P26257 )
Online related resources Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Sir John Sinclair
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1815-24: papers rel to West Indies
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
MSS Clar dep
NRA 6302

See HMC Papers of British politicians 1782-1900, 1989
2
1778-1835: corresp and papers
Collection held privately: enquiries to National Register of Archives for Scotland
NRAS189
NRA 10552
3
1792-97: letters from George Washington
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MS 5757
4
1804-19: corresp
National Records of Scotland (formerly National Archives of Scotland)
GD9
NRA 28867 British Fishery
5
1789-1811: corresp
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
MS.641
6
1791-1807: corresp
Museum of English Rural Life
CAI 1
NRA 41577 Farm records

See Sturges, Economists papers 1750-1950, 1975
7
c1770: poems
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
MS.2253
8
1794-1819: letters (10) to William Adam
Collection held privately: enquiries to National Register of Archives for Scotland
NRAS1454
NRA 9954 Adam
9
1785-1814: letters (13) to Sir Joseph Banks
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MSS 33978-82
10
1789-1809: letters (13) to Sir Joseph Banks
California State Library: Sutro Library
See Sturges, Economists papers 1750-1950, 1975
11
1794-97: letters to Sir Joseph Banks
Rothamsted Library
NRA 30207 Rothamsted Station
12
1795-1814: letters (30) to Boulton family
Birmingham: Archives, Heritage and Photography Service
MS 3782
NRA 9497 Boulton
13
1825-35: letters (18) to Lord Brougham
London University: University College London (UCL) Special Collections
BROUGHAM BL, HB
See Sturges, Economists papers 1750-1950, 1975
14
1818-35: letters to Thomas Chalmers
Edinburgh University: New College Library
NRA 27818 Chalmers
15
1782-1803: corresp with William Creech
Collection held privately: enquiries to National Register of Archives for Scotland
NRAS1915
NRA 22823
16
1791-1810: corresp with George Culley
Northumberland Archives
NRO.285
NRA 24798 Culley
17
1795-97: letters to Robert Douglas
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
MSS 3116-17
18
1792-1814: letters to William Forbes
Falkirk Archives
A37
NRA 15476 Forbes
19
1807-23: corresp with John Foster
Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI)
D 207/13
NRA 6701 Skeffington
20
1807-24: letters (11 items) rel to Gaelic dictionary
Collection held privately: enquiries to National Register of Archives for Scotland
NRAS2711
NRA 12271
21
1812-35: corresp with Sir John Gladstone (40 items)
Gladstone's Library
Glynne-Gladstone MSS 308
NRA 14174 Gladstone
22
1796-1820: letters to Sir Archibald Grant
National Records of Scotland (formerly National Archives of Scotland)
GD345/1225, 1229
NRA 10160

See NRA(S)0099
23
1790-1832: letters to Lord Grenville
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MS 58996
24
1794-1820: letters to Lord Hardwicke
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MSS 35642-735
25
1790-1810: corresp with Warren Hastings
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MSS 29172-85, 29237
26
1814-24: letters to Gilbert Innes
National Records of Scotland (formerly National Archives of Scotland)
GD113/5/467-487 passim
NRA 31602 Innes
27
1794-1816: corresp with John Jay
Columbia University Libraries: Rare Book and Manuscript Library
See Sturges, Economists papers 1750-1950, 1975
28
1791-1830: corresp with Robert Liston
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
MSS 5565-5683
29
1781-1823: corresp with Earls of Liverpool
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MSS 38219-311, 38410, 38421, 38572
30
1815-24: corresp with William Shaw Mason
Trinity College Dublin
MSS 1732-8
NRA 22025 Mason
31
1784-1825: letters to Lord Melville
National Records of Scotland (formerly National Archives of Scotland)
GD51
NRA 10188 Dundas
32
1813-34: corresp with Sir Robert Peel
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MS 40224-407
33
letters (50) to William Pitt
The National Archives
PRO30/8
34
1830-33: letters (30) to Duke of Richmond
West Sussex Record Office
vol 3
NRA 850 Gordon Lennox
35
1794-1819: letters to Royal Society of Arts
RSA (The Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce)
See Sturges, Economists papers 1750-1950, 1975
36
1809-31: letters to Sir Walter Scott
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
MSS 3878-919
37
1793-94: letters to Lord Sheffield
London University: Senate House Library
See Accessions to Repositories 1955
38
1821-29: letters to Lord Stanhope
Kent History and Library Centre
U1590/C165
NRA 25095
39
1786-1824: letters (18) to Grimr Thorkelin
Edinburgh University Library, Special Collections
La iii 379
40
1787-1819: letters to Arthur Young
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MSS 35126-33
41
1789-1811: letters
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
MS 641
42
1805-32: corresp with Robert Brown
Collection held privately: enquiries to National Register of Archives for Scotland
MSS 1530-53; 1830-60; 1941 Passim
NRA 10979 Hamilton