Chambers, William, Sir, 1723-1796
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1723 - 1796
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Sir Joseph Banks papers
Collection
Call Number: MS 58
Overview:
The papers consist of correspondence, writings, notes, and other papers documenting the personal life and professional career of Sir Joseph Banks, a British naturalist and explorer. Correspondence with stewards and landowners in Lincolnshire and elsewhere detail Banks' interest in agriculture and farming. Other papers relate to family estates, to Banks' scientific investigations and to his interest in the exploration of Africa and other regions. A translation of Frederic Horneman's "Travels...
Dates:
1763-1830
Found in:
Manuscripts and Archives
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Sir Joseph Banks papers
Letter to Sir Joshua Reynolds, circa 1790?
Item — Box: Reynolds 66
Call Number: MSS 30 , Series IV
Scope and Contents:
Complaining about expensive presents offered by Sir William Hamilton to the Royal Academy.
Dates:
circa 1790?
Letter to Sir Joshua Reynolds, at Leicester Square, 1790 October 18
Item — Box: Reynolds 65
Call Number: MSS 30 , Series IV
Scope and Contents:
Written from Whitton Place. Concerning Sir William Chalmers.
Dates:
1790 October 18
Sir William Chambers. ...March 7, 1793. Published by Willm. Daniell No. 9 Cleveland Street, Fitzroy Square, London, Feby. 1st 1809., 1809 February 1
Item — Box: 2-167
Call Number: MSS 10
Scope and Contents:
Portrait of Sir William Chambers.
Dates:
1809 February 1
Sir Wm. Chambers. W. Bromley Sculp. 1792., 1792
Item — Box: 2-198
Call Number: MSS 10
Scope and Contents:
Portrait of Sir William Chambers.
Dates:
1792
Wm Chambers. Sir Joshua Reynolds. W.C. Edwards., undated
Item — Box: 1-138
Call Number: MSS 10
Scope and Contents:
Portrait of Sir William Chambers.
Dates:
undated