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Schomburgk, Sir Robert Hermann, (1804-1865), Knight, botanist

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Surname: Schomburgk
Pretitle: Sir
Forenames: Robert Hermann
Gender: Male
Date: 1804-1865
Title: Knight
Biography: ODNB link for Schomburgk, Sir Robert Hermann (1804-1865) Knight Botanist
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P144770 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P25486 )
Online related resources Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Sir Robert Hermann Schomburgk
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1843: journal of expedition to British Guiana
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MS 34205
2
1833-60: diary and papers
Royal Geographical Society
RHS
See HMC Private papers of British diplomats 1782-1900, 1985
3
drawings and papers
Natural History Museum Library and Archives
See Bridson, Natural history MS resources 1980
4
1834-37: papers
Linnean Society of London
See Bridson, Natural history MS resources 1980
5
papers
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Library and Archives
NRA 25004

See Bridson, Natural history MS resources 1980
6
1838-48: letters to Sir William Jardine
National Museum of Scotland Library
NRA 24275 Jardine
7
1832-58: letters (89) to Royal Geographical Society
Royal Geographical Society
RGS/CB
See Bridson, Natural history MS resources 1980