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Robison, Sir John, (1778-1843), Knight inventor

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Surname: Robison
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 )
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
c1828-39: corresp as secretary of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
NRA 32554 Royal Soc Edinburgh
2
1826-31: letters to David Chalmers
Edinburgh University: New College Library
CHA4
NRA 27818 Chalmers
3
1830-43: corresp with JD Forbes
St Andrews University Library
msdep7
NRA 13132
4
1828-31: letters to Sir Walter Scott
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
MSS 3907-13 passim
5
1829-43: corresp with the Scottish Society of Arts
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
Dep 230
NRA 29073 RSSA