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Forster, Johann Georg Adam, (1754-1794), naturalist

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Surname: Forster
Forenames: Johann Georg Adam
Gender: Male
Date: 1754-1794
Biography: ODNB link for Forster, Johann Georg Adam (1754-1794), naturalist
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P159131 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P10387 )
Online related resources Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Johann Georg Adam Forster
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1772-84: corresp and papers
Unknown location
F36
NRA 5472 Montagu

See Sothebys 22 July 1985 lot 534
2
accounts of travels
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
See Bridson, Natural history MS resources 1980
3
drawings
Natural History Museum Library and Archives
See Bridson, Natural history MS resources 1980
4
1777-90: letters (29) to Sir Joseph Banks
National Library of Australia
MS 9
NRA 25699
5
1778-86: corresp with Sir Joseph Banks
See information in published source
See WR Dawson, The Banks letters, 1958
6
photocopy: Observationes Historiam Naturalem Ipectantes quas in Navigationes and Terras Australes Instituere
Natural History Museum Library and Archives
L MSS FORS
See Catalogue of MSS...Natural History Museum (1995)