Nasmyth, James, (1808-1890), Engineer

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Surname:	Nasmyth
Forenames:	James
Gender:	Male
Date:	1808-1890
Biography:	ODNB link for Nasmyth, James (1808-1890) Engineer
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/P152306 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P20936 )
Online related resources	Bibliography of British and Irish History link for James Nasmyth

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	autobiography	Unknown location		See A microfilm is in Eccles Central Library
2	corresp and drawings	Edinburgh Central Library
3	corresp and sketchbook	Institution of Mechanical Engineers Archive		NRA 9515 Mechanical Engineers
4	corresp and drawings among papers of Samuel Smiles	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MSS 71070-93
5	1821-85: sketches	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections	MS.3241-3243
6	1872-80: letters (4 vols) to Sir John Anderson	Aberdeen Local Studies, Central Library	NRA(S)3542	NRA 38831 Aberdeen CL
7	1859-79: letters (17) to Henry Bicknell	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections	MS.11000
8	1845-1871: letters (13) to Sir John Herschel	Royal Society	HS	NRA 8803
9	1848-89: corresp	Salford City Archives	U312	NRA 33747 Nasmyth