Buckland, William, (1784-1856), Dean of Westminster, geologist

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Surname:	Buckland
Forenames:	William
Gender:	Male
Date:	1784-1856
Biography:	ODNB link for Buckland, William (1784-1856), Dean of Westminster geologist
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/P135593 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P4029 )
Online related resources	Bibliography of British and Irish History link for William Buckland

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	1833-49: letters from churchmen	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections	MS Eng lett d 5	See HMC Papers of British churchmen 1780-1940, 1987
2	1836-49: letters from Sir Robert Peel (55 items)	Yale University Libraries: Beinecke Library	MS d61	See HMC Papers of British churchmen 1780-1940, 1987
3	1812-1902: corresp (c300 items)	Royal Society	MS/251	See HMC Papers of British churchmen 1780-1940, 1987
4	1800-1956: corresp and papers (c700 items)	Devon Archives and Local Studies Service (South West Heritage Trust)	138M	NRA 11695 Gordon See HMC Papers of British churchmen 1780-1940, 1987
5	literary MSS, lecture notes and corresp	Oxford University: Museum of Natural History	Buckland Papers	NRA 42502 Buckland See HMC MS papers of British scientists 1600-1940, 1982
6	drawings and lecture notes	British Geological Survey Archives	IGS3, GSM1/142	NRA 18675 Inst of Geol See HMC MS papers of British scientists 1600-1940, 1982
7	1835-45: corresp	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MS 38091
8	1825-36: corresp	National Library of Wales: Department of Collection Services	NLW MS 11548E
9	1825-49: letters to Charles Babbage	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MSS 37183-200 passim
10	1814-49: corresp with William Baker and Thomas Webster (35 items), and notes and papers	Cambridge University: Fitzwilliam Museum	Perceval Bequest	See HMC visit, JRS 1992
11	1827-49: letters to Philip Bliss	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MSS 34569-81 passim
12	1823: letters to Andrew Bloxam	Oxford University: History of Science Museum	Gunther 21	NRA 9532 Oxford scientific See Bridson, Natural history MS resources 1980
13	letters (20) to Sir Henry de la Beche	National Museum of Wales		See HMC MS papers of British scientists 1600-1940, 1982
14	1827-47: letters to GW Featherstonhaugh	Cambridge University Library: Department of Manuscripts and University Archives	MS Add.7652	NRA 44054
15	corresp with James Forbes	University of St Andrews Libraries and Museums, University Collections and Museums Directorate	msdep7	NRA 13132
16	1818-31: letters(33) to Lord Grenville	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MS 58995
17	1832: letters (17) to Sir William Hooker	Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Library and Archives		See HMC MS papers of British scientists 1600-1940, 1982
18	letters to Linnean Society	Linnean Society of London
19	1821-49: letters (84) to Gideon Algernon Mantell	National Library of New Zealand: Alexander Turnbull Library	MS-Group-0305	NRA 40579 See Microfilm copies (ref. XA 64) at East Sussex R.O.
20	1830-45: letters (14) to Roderick Impey Murchison	Geological Society of London	M/B 34	NRA 28354 Geological Soc See HMC MS papers of British scientists 1600-1940, 1982
21	corresp with Sir Charles Murray	National Records of Scotland (formerly National Archives of Scotland)	GD261	NRA 14153 See NRA(S)0485
22	1831-49: letters (64ff) to the Marquess of Northampton	Castle Ashby		NRA 21088 Compton See HMC MS papers of British scientists 1600-1940, 1982
23	letters (15) to Sir Richard Owen	Royal College of Surgeons of England		See HMC MS papers of British scientists 1600-1942, 1982
24	1823-48: corresp with Sir Robert Peel	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MS 40355-600 passim
25	1820-22: letters (22) from Joseph Pentland	Nottingham University Library, Department of Manuscripts and Special Collections	Pd	NRA 24710 See HMC MS papers of British scientists 1600-1940, 1982
26	letters (38) to John Phillips	Oxford University: Museum of Natural History	John Phillips Archive/Box 42	NRA 42482
27	corresp (c50 items) with Lord Playfair, Sir Robert Peel and others	Imperial College Archives and Corporate Records Unit	B/PLAYFAIR	NRA 11556 Playfair See HMC MS papers of British scientists 1600-1942, 1982
28	letters (17) to Sir Walter and Sir John Trevelyan	Newcastle University: Special Collections	WCT	NRA 12238 Trevelyan See HMC MS papers of British scientists 1600-1940, 1982
29	1814-32: letters (11) to T Webster	Cambridge University: Fitzwilliam Museum		See HMC MS papers of British scientists 1600-1940, 1982
30	1831-48: letters (19) to William Whewell	Cambridge University: Trinity College Library	WHEWELL	NRA 8804
31	corresp	Bristol University Information Services: Special Collections	DM 1186	NRA 31780 Eyles
32	1835-1838: letters on the fossil Edentata of South America with JB Pentland and W Parish	Natural History Museum Library and Archives	L MSS CLI	See Catalogue of MSS...Natural History Museum (1995)
33	1833-1835: letters (55) to members of the Sowerby family	Natural History Museum Library and Archives	L Sowerby Coll A	See Catalogue of MSS...Natural History Museum (1995)
34	1817-1848: letters	American Philosophical Society Library