Adam, Robert, (1728-1792), architect

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Surname:	Adam
Forenames:	Robert
Gender:	Male
Date:	1728-1792
Biography:	ODNB link for Adam, Robert (1728-1792), architect
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/P162563 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P129 )
Online related resources	Artists' Paper Register link for Robert Adam	Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Robert Adam

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	corresp and papers rel to the brothers Adam	Collection held privately: enquiries to National Register of Archives for Scotland	NRAS1454	NRA 9954 Adam
2	1754-1807: letters to Innes & Clerk rel to business affairs of brothers Adam	The London Archives: City of London	CLC/B/227/MS03070
3	family corresp	National Records of Scotland (formerly National Archives of Scotland)	GD18/4738-968	NRA 29182
4	1754-58: papers rel to Monymusk House	National Records of Scotland (formerly National Archives of Scotland)	GD345/984, 1164	NRA 10160
5	1763-66: designs for Kimbolton Castle	Huntingdonshire Archives	DDM	NRA 902 Montagu
6	1763-79: accounts, day books etc rel to Audley End	Essex Record Office	D/DBy/A23-63, 241-59, 365; F179	NRA 6803 Neville
7	1765-71: designs, drawings etc rel to work at Lowther and Whitehaven Castle	Cumbria Archive Centre, Carlisle	D LONS/L	NRA 17777 Lowther
8	1766: unexecuted plan of Lowther Village	Cumbria Archive Centre, Kendal	WD/CAT	See Annual Return 1998
9	1766-67: copies of plans for Appleby Gaol and Shire Hall	Cumbria Archive Centre, Kendal		See Accessions to Repositories 1966
10	1767-76: drawings etc rel to work at Nostell Priory	West Yorkshire Archive Service, Leeds		NRA 10409 Winn
11	1780-90: accounts for work for Sir JH Delaval	Northumberland Archives	1DE	NRA 10635 Delaval
12	1785-89: papers rel to Edinburgh South Bridge	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections		See Accessions to Repositories 1987
13	drawings of Culzean Castle	Historic Environment Scotland	NRAS952	NRA 18265
14	plans and drawings rel to Kedleston House	Kedleston Hall		NRA 1167 Curzon
15	1761-72: letters and accounts to Sir Edward Knatchbull	Kent History and Library Centre	U951 A18	NRA 1301 Knatchbull
16	1789-91: letters from John Paterson, his clerk of works	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections	MS.19992-19993	NRA 26518
17	papers rel to Cullen House, etc	National Records of Scotland (formerly National Archives of Scotland)	GD248	NRA 32594 Ogilvie-Grant
18	1761: drawings for Hatch House, Kent	Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre	2667	NRA 42033 Arundell of Wardour See HMC Principal family and estate collections A-K, 1996 [2a]
19	c1757-89: accounts and papers rel to Croome Court	Croome Estate Trust		NRA 3843 Coventry
20	1764-69: accounts and vouchers rel to work at Scone (with James Adam)	Collection held privately: enquiries to National Register of Archives for Scotland	NRAS776	NRA 10988 Murray See HMC Principal family and estate collections L-W, 1999 [72a]
21	misc Mellerstain plans (with William Adam)	Collection held privately: enquiries to National Register of Archives for Scotland	NRAS104	NRA 10114 Hamilton See HMC Principal family and estate collections A-K, 1996 [6b]