Leslie, Sir John, (1766-1832), Knight, mathematician and natural philosopher

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Surname:	Leslie
Pretitle:	Sir
Forenames:	John
Gender:	Male
Date:	1766-1832
Title:	Knight
Biography:	ODNB link for Leslie, Sir John (1766-1832), Knight mathematician and natural philosopher
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/P164693 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P17278 )

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	notebooks and papers	Edinburgh University Library, Heritage Collections	Dc 1 101, 2 57; Gen 1429	See HMC MS papers of British scientists 1600-1940, 1982
2	1814-31: corresp and notebooks	Collection held privately: enquiries to National Register of Archives for Scotland	NRAS59	NRA 9763
3	1794-1832: family corresp and papers	Collection held privately: enquiries to National Register of Archives for Scotland	NRAS1560	NRA 21276
4	1794-1820: corresp with Sir Joseph Banks	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections	MS.9818
5	1788-1823: letters (122) to James Brown	Edinburgh University Library, Heritage Collections	Dc 2 57	See HMC MS papers of British scientists 1600-1940, 1982
6	1803-26: corresp with Archibald Constable	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections	MSS 331, 789-92
7	corresp with James David Forbes	University of St Andrews Libraries and Museums, University Collections and Museums Directorate	msdep7	NRA 13132
8	1825-29: corresp with JS Langton	Lincolnshire Archives	Langton	NRA 8678 Langton
9	1811-32: letters to Macvey Napier	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MSS 34611-15 passim