Robertson, Abraham

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Epithet: astronomer and mathematician

British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000862.0x000251

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referencedIn Vol. XCV (ff. 357). 10 Mar.-9 Apr. 1818..includes:ff. 1, 3, 216, 258 Sir Nicholas Conway Colthurst, 4th Baronet; MP for Cork: Correspondence with Sir R. Peel: 1813-1824.f. 5 Sarah Mitchell Hackett, wife of John Hackett: Letters to Sir R. Peel: 1... British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCXXXV (ft. 288). 1799-1805.includes:ff. 1-138 passim, 257 Abraham Robertson, astronomer and mathematician: Correspondence with the lst Earl of Liverpool, with calculations rel. to coin and bullion: 1798-1805. ff. 3, 34, 51, 71, 240, 242, 264,..., 1799-1805 British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCLXXXIII (ff. 347). 1791-1800.includes:f. 1 Edward Harley, 5th Earl of Oxford: Letter to the 1st Earl of Liverpool: 1791. ff. 2, 8 Robert Banks Jenkinson, Baron Hawkesbury; 2nd Earl of Liverpool; Prime Minister: Correspondence with his father ..., 1791-1800 British Library
referencedIn Vol. CXXII (ff. i +211). 6 Feb. 1799-2 Feb. 1806. Folio and quarto.includes:f. 1 b Reverend Thomas Maurice, of the British Museum: Correspondence with the 1st Earl of Liverpool: 1796-1802. f. 1 b Reverend James Hodgson, Master of Whitgift's Hospital... British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCXXXIV (ff. 442). 1797, 1798.includes:ff. 3, 97, 172, 192, 323, 375, 379, 383, 387, 391 Matthew Boulton, engineer: Correspondence and papers rel. to the copper coinage: 1787-circ. 1799, n.d. f. 7 Samuel Thornton, Director of the Bank of Englan..., 1797-1798 British Library
referencedIn Vol. IV. (ff. 329). 9 Jan. 1795-20 Dec. 1801. Included are:-Copy of the will of John Sibthorp, M.D., Regius Professor of Botany at Oxford, 12 Jan. 1796. f. 49;-Account of an earthquake at Nottingham in Nov. 1795. f. 20.includes:f. 1 John Murray: Lett... British Library
creatorOf SIR HENRY ELLIS: private and official letters to Sir Henry Ellis K.H., (b.1779, d.1869), Principal Librarian of the British Museum, mostly on antiquarian matters and frequently relating to his duties at the British Museum; 1812-1866, n.d. A few lette..., 1812-1866 British Library
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Warrington, Lancashire
India, Asia
Portugal, Europe
Bolton, Lancashire
Ireland, Europe
Down, county of, Ireland
Dublin, Ireland
Preston, Lancashire
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Active 1866

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