Belcher, Sir Edward, (1799-1877), Knight Admiral

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Surname:	Belcher
Pretitle:	Sir
Forenames:	Edward
Gender:	Male
Date:	1799-1877
Biography:	ODNB link for Belcher, Sir Edward (1799-1877) Knight Admiral
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/P156177 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P2066 )

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	1843-63: orderbooks, letterbooks and corresp	National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library and Archive	BLC	NRA 30121 Nat Maritime Mus
2	papers rel to Franklin search expedition	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MS 35307-09
3	1852-53: documents rel to search for Sir John Franklin	Library and Archives Canada	MG 24, H47	See R Morriss, Guide to British Naval Papers in North America (1994)
4	1825-27: private journal on HMS Blossom	National Library of New Zealand: Alexander Turnbull Library	MS 158	See Union catalogue of MSS in NZ libraries, part 2, 1969
5	family corresp and papers incl Arctic exploration papers	University of British Columbia Library		See Union list of MSS in Canadian repositories 1975
6	1853-65: misc letters and papers	Royal Geographical Society	SEB	See RGS Archives, pp133,136
7	1859-63: misc letters and papers (36 items)	London University: London School of Economics Library, Archives and Special Collections	Coll misc 0481
8	1844-48: letters to Sir Thomas Cochrane	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections	MSS 237-2414 passim
9	1842-57: letters to Sir William Napier	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections	MS Eng lett d 239	NRA 13979 Napier
10	1850-63: letters (110) to John Philippart	National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library and Archive	BLC	NRA 30121 Nat Maritime Mus
11	1859-63: letters to John Philippart	London University: London School of Economics Library, Archives and Special Collections	COLL MISC 0481
12	1836-40: letters to Sir John Ross	The National Archives	BJ2/2