Milne, Sir Alexander, (1806-1896), 1st Baronet, Admiral of the Fleet

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Surname:	Milne
Pretitle:	Sir
Forenames:	Alexander
Gender:	Male
Date:	1806-1896
Title:	1st Baronet
History:	Admiral of the Fleet. Commander 1830. Served in West Indies & North America 1836-41. Rear-admiral 1858. Junior naval lord of Admiralty, 1866-68. Commander-in-chief in Mediterranean 1869-70. Baronet, 1876
Biography:	ODNB link for Milne, Sir Alexander (1806-1896) Knight Admiral of the Fleet
References:	DNB; NCA Rules
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/P274876 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P164044 )
Online related resources	Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Sir Alexander Milne

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	1817-95: corresp and papers	National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library and Archive	MLN/101-99	NRA 30121 Nat Maritime Mus See Quarterly return MS79/093
2	1825-96: corresp, diaries and papers	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections	Acc.7467	NRA 29189
3	1858-72: naval memorandum book	Boston Public Library		See R Morriss, Guide to British Naval Papers in North America (1994)
4	1854-55: letters to Sir James Graham and Duke of Newcastle	Nottingham University Library, Department of Manuscripts and Special Collections	Ne	NRA 7411 Pelham
5	1847-54: corresp with Sir Charles Napier	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MSS 40024-42
6	1861-65: letters (37) to Duke of Somerset	Buckinghamshire Archives	D-RA	NRA 11704 Ramsden
7	1855-57: corresp with Charles Wood	British Library, Manuscript Collections	ADD MSS 49532 Passim