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Ball, Sir Alexander John, (1757-1809), 1st Baronet, Rear Admiral

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Surname: Ball
Pretitle: Sir
Forenames: Alexander John
Gender: Male
Date: 1757-1809
Biography: ODNB link for Ball, Sir Alexander John (1757-1809) 1st Baronet Rear Admiral
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P135928 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P1364 )
Online related resources Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Sir Alexander John Ball
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1798-1808: diary and papers
Unknown location
See HMC Papers of British colonial governors 1782-1900, 1986
2
1803-07: corresp with Hugh Elliot
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
MSS 13032-33
NRA 10476 Minto
3
1800-01: corresp with Sir Francis Graham
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
MSS 3600-04
4
1798-1800: letters (16) to Sir William Hamilton
National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library and Archive
HML/2
NRA 30121 Nat Maritime Mus
5
1804-09: letters to William Leake
Hertfordshire Archives and Local Studies
DE/Ml
NRA 9367
6
1801-05: letters (61) to Lord Nelson
National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library and Archive
CRK/1
NRA 30121 Nat Maritime Mus
7
1792-1805: letters to Lord Nelson etc
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MSS 34903-31 passim
8
corresp with Sir Arthur Paget
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add Mss 74524, 74525
See Annual Return 2003
9
1802-05: letters to Granville Penn
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MS 37268
10
1798-1812: (copy) journal as Governor of Malta, and papers
British Library, Manuscript Collections
RP 1525