| Authorised form of name | Ellis; Henry (1721 - 1806) |
| Dates | 1721 - 1806 |
| Date of birth | 1721 |
| Place of death | Naples, Italy |
| Date of death | 21 January 1806 |
| Activity | Career:
Joined an expedition in search of the North-west passage, upon his return from Italy (1746); wrote 'A voyage to Hudson's Bay' (1748); Governor of Nova Scotia (retired 1770); was in Marseilles (1775)
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| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 08/02/1750 |
| Source | Sources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB |
| Virtual International Authority File | http://viaf.org/viaf/10141493 |
| Code | NA2382 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| EC/1749/25 | Ellis, Henry: certificate of election to the Royal Society | 8 February 1750 |
| RSL/3/27 | Letter from Henry Ellis, Norfolk Street, London, to Sir Joseph Banks | 1 August [1789] |
| RSL/3/25 | Letter from Henry Ellis, Norfolk Street, London, to Sir Joseph Banks | 30 July [1789] |
| RSL/3/24 | Letter from Henry Ellis, Marseilles, to Sir Joseph Banks | 6 April 1789 |
| RSL/3/26 | Letter from Henry Ellis, Norfolk Street, London, to Sir Joseph Banks | 31 July 1789 |
| RSL/3/23 | Letter from Henry Ellis, Marseilles, to Sir Joseph Banks | 6 March 1789 |
| L&P/2/214 | Letter, 'Account of Capt. Ellis's voyage to Hudson's Bay' from S Hales to Martin Folkes | 8 June 1751 |
| L&P/3/385 | Letter, 'Of the cold winter' from Henry Ellis to John Ellis | 14 February 1759 |
| L&P/3/335 | Letter, 'On the heat of the weather in Georgia in July 1758' from Henry Ellis to John Ellis | 27 July 1758 |
| AP/5/24/2 | Unpublished letter, regarding paper on convulsive illness from Raymond to unknown recipient | 12 April 1785 |