Barrow, Sir John, (1764-1848), 1st Baronet Secretary of the Admiralty Travel Writer

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Surname:	Barrow
Pretitle:	Sir
Forenames:	John
Gender:	Male
Date:	1764-1848
Biography:	ODNB link for Barrow, Sir John (1764-1848) 1st Baronet Secretary of the Admiralty Travel Writer
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/P147518 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P1671 )
Online related resources	Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Sir John Barrow

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	autobiographical and literary MSS	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MSS 35301-09
2	1812-17: letter books	National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library and Archive	LBK/65	NRA 30121 Nat Maritime Mus
3	1801: journal	See information in published source		See Matthews & Wainwright, Guide to MSS rel to Africa, 1971
4	1798: MS account of the Cape of Good Hope	Oxford University: Museum of Natural History	Burchell MSS	NRA 42507 Oxford
5	1800-17: letters (18) to Sir Joseph Banks	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MS 32439	See WR Dawson, The Banks letters, 1958
6	1803-06: letters to Cadell & Davies	Yale University Libraries: Beinecke Library	GEN MSS 510
7	1823-37: letters from Sir John Franklin	Derbyshire Record Office	D3287, D3311	NRA 5438 Gell
8	letters from WH Hooper	Oxford University: Radcliffe Science Library		NRA 12664 Radcliffe Science Li
9	1799-1803: corresp with Lord Macartney	Kimberley Africana Library		NRA 26032 Macartney
10	1833-41: letters to Sir Charles Napier	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MS 40028
11	1814-45: letters to Macvey Napier	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MSS 34611-25 passim
12	1813-45: corresp with Sir Robert Peel	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MS 40226-608 passim
13	1819-44: corresp with John Richardson	Cambridge University: Scott Polar Research Institute		NRA 29684 Richardson
14	1837-45: letters (14) to Royal Geographical Society and misc papers	Royal Geographical Society	RGS/CB	See RGS Archives pp101-05,134,162
15	1814-19: letters to Lord Stuart De Rothesay	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections	MSS 6161-96
16	letters (12) to Samuel Whitbread	Bedfordshire Archives	W	NRA 1123 Whitbread
17	1820-27: letters to Sir RJ Wilmot-Horton	Derbyshire Record Office	D3155 (WH2747)	NRA 27876 Wilmot-Horton
18	1810-31: letters to Charles Philip Yorke	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MSS 45042-47
19	1811: letters to Sir Joseph Yorke	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MSS 35899