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White, Gilbert, (1720-1793), naturalist

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Surname: White
Forenames: Gilbert
Gender: Male
Date: 1720-1793
Biography: ODNB link for White, Gilbert (1720-1793) Naturalist
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P160721 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P30338 )
Online related resources Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Gilbert White
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
corresp and papers
Gilbert White's House & The Oates Museum
See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
2
1745-93: corresp, accounts and sermons
Hampshire Archives
NRA 11555 White

See Export of works of art Annual Report 1977-78; Friends of National Libraries report 1980 p7
3
garden kalendar and naturalist's journal (6 vols) annotated copy of Thomas Pennant's British zoology
British Library, Manuscript Collections
4
1739-93: corresp, accounts and papers
Harvard University: Houghton Library
NRA 20129 Harvard Univ MSS

See NUC MS 83-1009
5
1739-92: accounts and sermons
Oxford University: Oriel College Archives
NRA 27726

See HMC MS papers of British scientists 1600-1940, 1982
6
sermon and papers
Collection held privately: enquiries to The National Archives, Archives Sector Development
See HMC MS papers of British scientists 1600-1940, 1982
7
translation of Cicero's De oratore
British Library, Manuscript Collections
8
papers
Royal Society
See HMC MS papers of British scientists 1600-1940, 1982
9
1758-1793: corresp and papers
Manchester University: University of Manchester Library
NRA 34737 Grey
10
1769-73: letters (14) to Daines Barrington
British Library, Manuscript Collections
11
1779-93: letters (17) to Ralph Churton
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
12
1744-1790: letters (233) from John Mulso
Manchester University: University of Manchester Library
13
1767-73: letters (30) to Thomas Pennant
British Library, Manuscript Collections
14
1778-91: letters (60) to Mary White
Cambridge University: Fitzwilliam Museum
See HMC MS papers of British scientists 1600-1940, 1982
15
1758-1793: letters (35) to his family
Manchester University: University of Manchester Library