Abercromby, James, (1776-1858), 1st Baron Dunfermline, Speaker of House of Commons

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Surname:	Abercromby
Forenames:	James
Gender:	Male
Date:	1776-1858
Title:	1st Baron Dunfermline
Biography:	ODNB link for Abercromby, James (1776-1858) 1st Baron Dunfermline, Speaker of House of Commons
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/P128907 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P42 )

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	1819-58: political and family corresp and papers	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections	MS.24725-24774	NRA 29896
2	1819-46: political memorandum book	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections	Acc.10655	See Annual Return 1992
3	1857: letters (73) from his son and his wife	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections	Acc.12859
4	1811-36: corresp with John Allen	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MS 52182
5	1833-47: letters to Anne, Lady Baird	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections	MS.20079
6	1830-33: letters (34) to James Brougham	UCL: University College London (UCL) Special Collections	BROUGHAM BL, HB	NRA 31344
7	1837-1857: letters to John Hill Burton	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections	MSS.9403
8	1836-56: corresp with George Combe	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections	MSS 7279-7392 passim
9	1816-58: letters to 6th Duke of Devonshire	Devonshire Collection Archives, Chatsworth	/1	NRA 20594 Cavendish
10	1828-53: letters to 2nd Baron Dunfermline	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections	MS 13172	NRA 10476 Minto
11	1838: corresp (60 items) with Edward Ellice	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections	MS.15001-15195	NRA 883
12	1846-54: corresp with the Haldane family	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections	MSS 6097-9
13	1807-44: corresp with Lord Holland	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MSS 51574-75
14	1823-36: corresp with Lord Jeffrey	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections	MS 24761	See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
15	1812-50: corresp with TF Kennedy	Collection held privately: enquiries to National Register of Archives for Scotland	NRAS136	NRA 10208
16	1810-41: letters to James Loch	National Records of Scotland (formerly National Archives of Scotland)	GD2/117
17	1840-51: letters (20) to James Loch	Duke University: William R Perkins Library		See Guide, 1980, p1
18	1823-57: letters 2nd Earl of Minto	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections	MS.11800	NRA 10476 Minto
19	1835-58: letters (119) to Lord Panmure	National Records of Scotland (formerly National Archives of Scotland)	GD45	NRA 17164 See NRA(S)0805
20	1824-42: corresp with Sir Robert Peel	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MS 40364-506
21	1834-54: corresp with Lord John Russell	The National Archives	PRO30/22
22	1832-46: letters to Andrew Rutherfurd	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections	MS.9686