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Robison, Sir John, (1778-1843), Knight inventor
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The summary includes a brief description of the collection(s) (usually including the covering dates of the collection), the name of the archive where they are held, and reference information to help you find the collection.
Surname: | Robison |
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Pretitle: | Sir |
Forenames: | John |
Gender: | Male |
Date: | 1778-1843 |
Biography: | ODNB link for Robison, Sir John (1778-1843), Knight inventor |
Name authority reference: | GB/NNAF/P138525 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P24535 ) |
Number | Description | Held by | Reference | Further information |
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c1828-39: corresp as secretary of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
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National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
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NRA 32554 Royal Soc Edinburgh
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2 |
1826-31: letters to David Chalmers
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Edinburgh University: New College Library
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CHA4
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NRA 27818 Chalmers
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3 |
1830-43: corresp with JD Forbes
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St Andrews University Library
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msdep7
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NRA 13132
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4 |
1828-31: letters to Sir Walter Scott
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National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
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MSS 3907-13 passim
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5 |
1829-43: corresp with the Scottish Society of Arts
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National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
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Dep 230
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NRA 29073 RSSA
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