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Melville, Robert, (1723-1809), General and antiquary

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Surname: Melville
Forenames: Robert
Gender: Male
Date: 1723-1809
Biography: ODNB link for Melville, Robert (1723-1809) General and Antiquary
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P141292 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P19634 )
Online related resources Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Robert Melville
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1760-1823: journals, corresp and papers
National Records of Scotland (formerly National Archives of Scotland)
GD126
NRA 32024 Balfour-Melville
2
1786-1800: corresp
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
MS.9846
3
1770-71: letters from Captain Robert Bruce
London University: Senate House Library
MS 882
See Accessions to Repositories 1978
4
1763-82: corresp with 1st Earl of Liverpool
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MSS 38201-210, 38304-309
5
c1760: letters (20) to M de Valmont (copies)
Edinburgh University Library, Special Collections
Coll/432
6
1797-1802: letters to the Society of Arts rel to botanical gardens in St Vincent
RSA (The Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce)
RSA
NRA 35934 RSA