Ball, John, (1818-1889), Scientist and Politician

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Surname:	Ball
Forenames:	John
Gender:	Male
Date:	1818-1889
Biography:	ODNB link for Ball, John (1818-1889) Scientist and Politician
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/P135887 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P1366 )

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	1890-96: botanical papers	Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Library and Archives		NRA 25004 See Bridson, Natural history MS resources, 1980
2	1879-88: letters to Sir Francis Galton	UCL: University College London (UCL) Special Collections	GALTON	NRA 19968 Galton
3	1880: letters (50) to Asa Gray	Harvard University: Arnold Arboretum		See Hamer, Archives and MSS in USA 1961
4	1865-66: corresp with Lord Kimberley	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections	MSS Eng a 2013-14, b 2047-49, c 3933-4514, d 2439-92, e 2790-97	NRA 1274 Wodehouse
5	1855-89: letters to Sir Austen Layard	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MSS 38983-39119 passim
6	1871-87: corresp with Lord Ripon	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MS 43545