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Buchanan, Francis Hamilton, (1762-1829), surgeon and botanist

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Surname: Buchanan
Forenames: Francis Hamilton
Gender: Male
Date: 1762-1829
Biography: ODNB link for Buchanan, Francis Hamilton (1762-1829) Surgeon and Botanist
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P133532 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P4004 )
Online related resources Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Francis Hamilton Buchanan
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1795-98: catalogues of plants
Natural History Museum Library and Archives
See HMC MS papers of British scientists 1600-1940, 1982
2
1795-1814: papers (20 vols)
British Library: Asian and African Studies
MSS Eur C 12-14, D 70-98, E 68-73, G 10-25; Kurukh D 1; NHD 2-3
3
1797-1829: corresp and papers
National Records of Scotland (formerly National Archives of Scotland)
GD161
NRA 8142 Buchanan
4
1795-1801: papers
Edinburgh University Library, Special Collections
Coll/312
5
1798: descriptions of fish
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MSS 9882, 19296
6
papers
Linnean Society of London
Buchanan MSS
NRA 9516

See Bridson, Natural history MS resources 1980
7
1817-22: corresp with Constable & Co
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
MSS 790-91
8
1795-1812: letters to William Roxburgh
Natural History Museum Library and Archives
9
1783-1825: letters (32) to Sir JE Smith
Linnean Society of London