Farquhar, Sir Robert Townsend, (1776-1830), 1st Baronet Politician and Colonial Governor

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Surname:	Farquhar
Pretitle:	Sir
Forenames:	Robert Townsend
Gender:	Male
Date:	1776-1830
Biography:	ODNB link for Farquhar, Sir Robert Townsend (1776-1830) 1st Baronet Politician and Colonial Governor
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/P139458 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P9720 )
Online related resources	Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Sir Robert Townsend Farquhar

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	1798-1806: papers rel to Penang	Huntington Library		See HMC Papers of British colonial governors 1782-1900, 1986
2	1819-22: corresp rel to suppression of slave trade	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MS 41265
3	letters (20) to Grenville family	Huntington Library		See Guide 1982
4	1813-21: letters to Lord Hastings	Bute Archive at Mount Stuart	NRAS631/p509	NRA 15459 Crichton-Stuart
5	1807-13: letters to 1st Earl of Minto	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections	MSS 11319, 11678-83	NRA 10476 Minto
6	1810-12: letters to Lord Wellesley	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MSS 37292-93
7	1802-05: papers rel to Moluccas, corresp with Lord Wellesley etc	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MSS 13712, 13869-70