Sibbald, Sir Robert, (1641-1722), Knight, natural scientist and antiquary

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Surname:	Sibbald
Pretitle:	Sir
Forenames:	Robert
Gender:	Male
Date:	1641-1722
Title:	Knight
Biography:	ODNB link for Sibbald, Sir Robert (1641-1722) Knight Natural Scientist Antiquary
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/P137622 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P26127 )
Online related resources	Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Sir Robert Sibbald

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	c1682-1701: misc papers	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections	Adv MSS 6 1 14; 33 3 20, 27; 33 5 15-16, 19	See Bridson, Natural history MS resources 1980
2	drawings	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections	Adv.MS.6.1.14
3	c1700: collections for a natural history of Scotland (copy)	British Geological Survey Archives	IGS3	NRA 18675 Inst of Geol
4	transcriptions from his collections made for Walter MacFarlan	Society of Antiquaries of London	MS 32	NRA 27819
5	1696-1714: letters mainly to Sir Hans Sloane	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Sloane MSS
6	1692-98: letters to Royal Society	Royal Society		See Bridson, Natural history MS resources 1980
7	1699-1703: letters from Robert Wodrow	Edinburgh University Library, Heritage Collections	La iii 355