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James, Sir Henry, (1803-1877), Knight Director General of the Ordnance Survey

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Surname: James
Pretitle: Sir
Forenames: Henry
Gender: Male
Date: 1803-1877
Biography: ODNB link for James, Sir Henry (1803-1877) Knight Director General of the Ordnance Survey
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P159449 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P15323 )
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
corresp
Royal Society
MS 744
See Guide 1995
2
1853-59: corresp with James David Forbes
University of St Andrews Libraries and Museums, University Collections and Museums Directorate
msdep7
NRA 13132
3
1862-92: letters to Rev Dr George Gordon
Elgin Museum
NRA(S)1989
NRA 22745 Gordon
4
1849-50: note and sketch book
Science Museum Library and Archives
See Accessions to Repositories 1982
5
1856-67: letters to Sir George Stokes
Cambridge University Library: Department of Manuscripts and University Archives
Add 7342, 7656
NRA 20700 Stokes