Wright, Edward, Esq.

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Epithet: Hydrographer

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Epithet: of Stratton, county Cheshire

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Peter Collinson (1694 – 1768) was an English merchant and botanist.

From the guide to the Peter Collinson papers, 1560-1811 (inclusive), 1713-1811 (bulk), Bulk, 1713-1811, 1560-1811, (American Philosophical Society)
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referencedIn ROYAL SOCIETY PAPERS. Vol. IV (ff. 285).(1) 'Defectus solis observatus e specula Bononiensis scientiarum instituti ... referente Eustachio Manfredio', 15 Aug. 1738. Printed. Cf. Phil. Trans., xli, p. 94. ff. 1-2b. (2) Account of electrical experiment... British Library
creatorOf Peter Collinson papers, 1560-1811 (inclusive), 1713-1811 (bulk), Bulk, 1713-1811, 1560-1811 American Philosophical Society
referencedIn Edward Wright, of Stratton, county Cheshire: Signet Warrant for reversion of office of Chaff-Wax to: 1722.William Oaker, of Lincoln's Inn Fields: Signet Warrant for reversion of office of Chaff-Wax to: 1722.Court of Chancery: Signet Warrants for appo... British Library
referencedIn Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs. 1793 - 1999. Record Of Applications Under The Act Of 1896. 1896 - 1897. 1896 Citizenship Application for Edward Wright National Archives at Fort Worth
referencedIn Vol. xxxvii. Jan.-May, 1744.Thomas Villiers, 1st Earl of Clarendon: Letters to Sir T. Robinson, with enclosures: 1736-1747.Arthur Villettes, Secretary to the British Embassy at Turin, and Resident at Berne: Letters to T. Robinson, with enclosures: 17... British Library
referencedIn Frank F. Warren Papers, 1899-1963 Whitworth University Archives
referencedIn Richerson: Epitome capitulorum ejus cosmographiæ: 17th cent.includes:ff. 2-19 b, 20-36 b Arnold Florentz van Langen, Cosmographe de sa Majesté Catholique: Traicté d'aucuns usages et observations de deux globes: 17th cent.: Two copies.ff. 2-19, 20-3... British Library
referencedIn United States Sanitary Commission records. Army and Navy Claim Agency archives, 1861-1870 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
referencedIn Navigation: Treatises on navigation: 17th cent.: Lat. and Engl.Owners of Manuscripts: Brush (Thomas).Astronomy: Astronomical collections: 17th cent.includes:ff. 1 b, 110 b-121 b Edward Wright, Hydrographer: Correction of errors in navigation: 17th ... British Library
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associatedWith Breintnall, Joseph, d. 1746 person
associatedWith Bull, William, 1710-1791 person
associatedWith Collinson, C. S. person
associatedWith Collinson, Peter, 1694-1768 person
associatedWith Dobbs, Arthur, 1689-1765 person
associatedWith Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603 person
associatedWith Fothergill, John, 1712-1780 person
associatedWith Garden, Alexander, 1686-1756 person
associatedWith Gmelin, Johann Georg, 1709-1755 person
associatedWith Hales, Stephen, 1677-1761 person
associatedWith Hollyday, Henry, 1870- person
associatedWith Kearsley, John person
associatedWith Lambert, Aylmer Bourke, 1761-1842 person
associatedWith Linne, Carl von, 1707-1778 person
associatedWith Morris, Robert Hunter, 1713-1764 person
associatedWith Pemberton, Israel person
associatedWith Rainsford, Giles person
associatedWith United States Sanitary Commission corporateBody
associatedWith Wager, Charles, Sir, 1666-1743 person
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