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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... </div> <div class="result_context"> <strong>Dates: </strong> 1763-1830 </div> <div class="result_context"> <strong>Found in: </strong> <span class="repo_name"> <a href="/repositories/12">Manuscripts and Archives</a> </span> > <span class="resource_name"> <a href="/repositories/12/resources/3018">Sir Joseph Banks papers</a> </span> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="sidebar" class="col-sm-3 sidebar sidebar-container"> <h3>More about 'Banks, Sarah Sophia, 1744-1818'</h3> <div class="acc_holder clear" > <div class="panel-group" id="agent_accordion"> <div class="panel panel-default"> <div class="panel-heading"> <a class="accordion-toggle" data-toggle="collapse" href="#names_panel"> <h3 class="panel-title"> <i class="fa fa-plus"> </i> <span class="accordion-title"> Name Forms </span> <i class="fa fa-angle-double-right"> </i> </h3> </a> </div> <div id="names_panel" class="panel-collapse collapse note_panel in"> <div class="panel-body"> <p>Also known by the following names:</p> <ul class="present_list"> <li>Banks, S. 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