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Backhouse, James, (1794-1869), Quaker Missionary Naturalist

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Surname: Backhouse
Forenames: James
Gender: Male
Date: 1794-1869
Biography: ODNB link for Backhouse, James (1794-1869) Quaker Missionary Naturalist
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P165805 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P1096 )
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1831-68: corresp and letter books
Religious Society of Friends Library
2
1835-47: letterbook
State Library of New South Wales, Dixson Library
MS 6
NRA 25545 Dixson Lib
3
1831-59: journal and corresp
Religious Society of Friends Library
Temp MSS 1/2, 2/12, 10/23, 61/1
NRA 20087 Friends inventory
4
1831-32: journal (copy) of journey from London to Capetown
National Library of Wales: Department of Collection Services
JR Hughes MSS and Papers 12
NRA 38536 JR Hughes
5
1832-44: corresp (copies)
University of Tasmania Library, Special & Rare Collections
RS58, 133
See Guide to collections of MSS rel to Australia C966
6
1835: list of plants of Norfolk Island
Linnean Society of London
See Bridson, Natural history MS resources, 1980
7
botany of New South Wales
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Library and Archives
NRA 25004
8
misc corresp and notes
Yorkshire Museum
See Bridson, Natural history MS resources 1980
9
1841: letter (to) William Hooker
Borthwick Institute for Archives: University of York
BN
See Annual Return 2017, Acc 2017/025