Rae, John, (1813-1893), Arctic explorer

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Surname:	Rae
Forenames:	John
Gender:	Male
Date:	1813-1893
Biography:	ODNB link for Rae, John (1813-1893), Arctic explorer
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/P166490 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P23716 )
Online related resources	Bibliography of British and Irish History link for John Rae

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	1852-83: corresp, essays and diary rel to Arctic exploration	Royal Geographical Society	DJR	See RGS archives pp102,135
2	1847-49: journal and accounts rel to Arctic expedition	McCord Museum		NRA 25849 Richardson
3	corresp and papers	Cambridge University: Scott Polar Research Institute	MSS 787, 809	See Guide 1982
4	1866-93: letters and papers	Library and Archives Canada	MG24 H35	See General inventory manuscripts
5	1852-69: letters (12) to David Balfour	Orkney Archive	D29/7	NRA 18898 Orkney misc
6	1883-93: letters (18) to Gladys Holman-Hunt	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections	MS.11000
7	1881-82: letters to Sir George Stokes	Cambridge University Library: Department of Manuscripts and University Archives	Add 7342, 7656	NRA 20700 Stokes