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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
2
1812-17: letter books
National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library and Archive
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
NRA 42507 Oxford
5
1800-17: letters (18) to Sir Joseph Banks
British Library, Manuscript Collections
See WR Dawson, The Banks letters, 1958
6
1803-06: letters to Cadell & Davies
Yale University Libraries: Beinecke Library
7
1823-37: letters from Sir John Franklin
Derbyshire Record Office
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
11
1814-45: letters to Macvey Napier
British Library, Manuscript Collections
12
1813-45: corresp with Sir Robert Peel
British Library, Manuscript Collections
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
See RGS Archives pp101-05,134,162
15
1814-19: letters to Lord Stuart De Rothesay
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
16
letters (12) to Samuel Whitbread
Bedfordshire Archives
NRA 1123 Whitbread
17
1820-27: letters to Sir RJ Wilmot-Horton
Derbyshire Record Office
NRA 27876 Wilmot-Horton
18
1810-31: letters to Charles Philip Yorke
British Library, Manuscript Collections
19
1811: letters to Sir Joseph Yorke
British Library, Manuscript Collections