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