| RefNo | Title | Date |
| EC/1860/05 | Abel, Sir Frederick Augustus: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
| MM/16/6 | Statement by Dr Hermann Sprengel on "the discovery of the explosibility of wet guncotton through cumulative detonation" | 15 January 1892 |
| IM/000006 | Abel, Sir Frederick Augustus | nd |
| MM/16/5 | Letter from Dr Hermann Sprengel to the Royal Society | 15 June 1892 |
| MM/16/9 | Modification of a statement by Dr Hermann Sprengel on "the discovery of the explosibility of wet guncotton through cumulative detonation" | 16 November 1892 |
| MM/16/13 | Letter from Dr Hermann Sprengel to the President and Council of the Royal Society | 20 February 1893 |
| MM/16/1 | Letter from Dr Hermann Sprengel to Sir Frederick Abel | 25 November 1891 |
| MM/16/15 | Letter from Dr Hermann Sprengel to the President and Council of the Royal Society | 17 May 1893 |
| MM/16/16 | Report by GC Foster on a letter by Dr Hermann Sprengel to the Royal Society, 17 May 1893 | 14 June 1893 |
| MM/16/14 | Letter from GC Foster to Lord Rayleigh | 13 March 1893 |
| MM/16/3 | Letter from GC Foster to Lord Rayleigh | 12 April 1892 |
| MM/16/2 | Letter from Hugo Miller to Lord Rayleigh | 30 March 1892 |
| MS/743/1/88 | Letter from Frederick Augustus Abel to [John Hall] Gladstone | 4 April 1876 |
| MS/743/1/60 | Letter from Frederick Augustus Abel, Chemical Department, Royal Arsenal, Woolwich, to [John Hall] Gladstone | 20 June 1863 |
| MS/743/1/62 | Letter from Frederick Augustus Abel, Council of Military Education, 13 Great George Street, to John Hall Gladstone | 29 July 1863 |
| MS/743/1/56 | Letter from Frederick Augustus Abel, Royal Arsenal, Woolwich, to John Hall Gladstone | 2 February 1863 |
| MS/743/1/70 | Letter from Frederick Augustus Abel, Woolwich, to John Hall Gladstone | 19 July 1870 |
| IM/000004 | Abel, Sir Frederick Augustus | nd |
| IM/Maull/000005 | Abel, Sir Frederick Augustus | nd |
| IM/Maull/000003 | Abel, Sir Frederick Augustus | nd |
| IM/Maull/000007 | Abel, Sir Frederick Augustus | nd |
| NLB/1/430 | Copy letter from Michael Foster, to Sir Frederick Augustus Abel | 18 March 1887 |
| NLB/6/292 | Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Sir Frederick Augustus Abel, Fellow of the Royal Society | 7 April 1892 |
| NLB/7/67 | Statement as to the explosibility of wet guncotton through cumulative detonation by Hermann Johann Phillipp Sprengel | 16 November 1892 |
| NLB/7/186 | Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Professor George Carey Foster, Fellow of the Royal Society | 16 December 1892 |
| NLB/7/332 | Memoranda with reference to a statement submitted to the Council of the Royal Society by Dr Hermann Johann Phillipp Sprengel, from Frederick Augustus Abel | 13 December 1892 |
| NLB/10/894 | Copy letter from Theodore E James, to [Messrs Harrison & Sons] | 4 March 1895 |
| NLB/8/290 | Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Sir Frederick Augustus Abel, Fellow of the Royal Society, Imperial Institute, S.W. | 21 September 1893 |
| NLB/12/78 | Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Sir Frederick Augustus Abel, Fellow of the Royal Society | 6 December 1895 |
| NLB/20/721 | Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Sir Frederick Augustus Abel, Fellow of the Royal Society, Imperial Institute, S.W. | 25 June 1900 |
| NLB/28/278 | Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Sir Andrew Noble, Fellow of the Royal Society | 10 February 1904 |
| NLB/28/238 | Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Sir Andrew Noble, Fellow of the Royal Society | 3 February 1904 |
| MS/928/2/2 | Letter from Frederick Augustus Abel, 40 Cadogan Place, to Charles Vernon Boys | 9 March 1893 |
| RR/7/333 | Referee's report by Astley Cooper Key, on a paper 'Researches on explosives - Fired gunpowder' by Andrew Noble and Frederick Augustus Abel | 30 July 1874 |
| RR/7/283 | Referee's report by Andrew Noble, on a paper 'Contributions to the history of explosive agents - Second memoir' by Frederick Augustus Abel | 16 April 1874 |
| RR/8/177 | Referee's report by Astley Cooper Key, on a paper 'Researches on explosives. No. II.—Fired gunpowder' by Andrew Noble and Frederick Augustus Abel | 14 October 1879 |
| NLB/4/233 | Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Sir Frederick Augustus Abel, Fellow of the Royal Society | 20 March 1890 |
| RR/10/40 | Referee's report by Frederick Augustus Abel, on a paper 'A coal-dust explosion' by W Galloway | 22 March 1887 |
| RR/6/2 | Referee's report by William Allen Miller, on a paper 'Researches on gun-cotton.—On the manufacture and composition of gun-cotton' by Frederick Augustus Abel | 26 April 1866 |
| RR/8/176 | Referee's report by John Hall Gladstone, on a paper 'Researches on explosives. No. II.—Fired gunpowder' by Andrew Noble and Frederick Augustus Abel | 15 August 1879 |
| RR/11/140 | Referee's report by Frederick Augustus Abel, on a paper 'The rate of explosion in gases' by Harold Baily Dixon | 29 July 1892 |
| RR/7/332 | Referee's report by John Hall Gladstone, on a paper 'Researches on explosives - Fired gunpowder' by Andrew Noble and Frederick Augustus Abel | 18 June 1874 |
| MS/373/1/116 | Testimonial by Frederick Augustus Abel, Royal Arsenal, Woolwich, supporting Thomas Edward Thorpe | 8 April 1874 |
| RR/6/1 | Referee's report by Edward Frankland, on a paper 'Researches on gun-cotton.—On the manufacture and composition of gun-cotton' by Frederick Augustus Abel | 15 May 1866 |
| MM/16/7 | Report by GC Forster on a statement by Dr Hermann Sprengel on "the discovery of the explosibility of wet guncotton through cumulative detonation" | 19 September 1892 |
| MM/16/11 | Letter from Sir Frederick Abel to Lord Rayleigh | 13 December 1892 |
| MM/16/10 | Letter from Sir Frederick Abel to Lord Rayleigh | 23 November 1892 |
| MM/16/4 | Letter from Dr Hermann Sprengel to Lord Rayleigh | 3 June 1892 |
| MM/16/12 | Letter from GC Foster to Lord Rayleigh | 24 December 1892 |
| MM/16/8 | Letter from Dr Hermann Sprengel to Lord Rayleigh | 16 November 1892 |
| NLB/3/916 | List of corrections in the addresses of Royal Society Fellows | 8 November 1889 |
| NLB/6/532 | Copy letter from Lord Rayleigh [John William Strutt], to Dr Hermann Johann Phillipp Sprengel, Fellow of the Royal Society, Terling Place Witham, Essex | 29 May 1892 |
| NLB/10/465 | Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Sir Frederick Augustus Abel, Fellow of the Royal Society, 40 Cadogan Place, S.W. | 27 November 1894 |
| RR/6/136 | Referee's report by Frederick Augustus Abel, on a paper 'On hydrofluoric acid' by George Gore | 5 April 1869 |
| NLB/6/925 | Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Professor George Carey Foster | 19 September 1892 |
| RR/7/282 | Referee's report by John Hall Gladstone, on a paper 'Contributions to the history of explosive agents - Second memoir' by Frederick Augustus Abel | 30 March 1874 |
| RR/8/301 | Second referee's report by Frederick Augustus Abel, on a paper 'On the influence of coal-dust in colliery explosions. No. III' by W Galloway | 10 December 1881 |
| RR/8/295 | Referee's report by Frederick Augustus Abel, on a paper 'On the influence of coal-dust in colliery explosions. No. III' by W Galloway | 1 July 1881 |
| IM/000008 | British Association Meeting in Newcastle | 1889 |
| RR/6/4 | Referee's report by Edward Frankland, on the Bakerian Lecture 'Researches on gun-cotton.—Second memoir. On the stability of gun-cotton' by Frederick Augustus Abel | 18 May 1867 |
| RR/6/5 | Referee's report by William Allen Miller, on a paper 'Contributions to the history of explosive agents' by Frederick Augustus Abel | 21 July 1869 |
| RR/6/6 | Referee's report by John Hall Gladstone, on a paper 'Contributions to the history of explosive agents' by Frederick Augustus Abel | 2 August 1869 |
| RR/6/3 | Referee's report by William Allen Miller, on the Bakerian Lecture 'Researches on gun-cotton.—Second memoir. On the stability of gun-cotton' by Frederick Augustus Abel | 18 April 1867 |
| MC/11/231 | Letter from F A [Frederick Augustus] Abel, Noxious Vapours Commission, 2 Victoria Street, to [Walter] White, [Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society] | 29 June 1878 |
| MC/11/237 | Letter from F A [Frederick Augustus] Abel, Woolwich, to [Walter] White, [Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society] | 7 July 1878 |
| MC/11 | Volume 11 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society | 1877-1879 |
| AP/66/21 | Unpublished paper, 'Notes on some particular relations which appear in the Great Pyramid from the precise measures of Mr Flinders' by D V Downing | 1890 |
| RR/7/330 | Referee's report by Frederick Augustus Abel, on a paper 'On the alleged expansion in volume of various substances in passing by refrigeration from the state of liquid fusion to that of solidification' by Robert Mallet | 3 July 1874 |
| RR/10/301 | Referee's report by Frederick Augustus Abel, on a paper 'An experimental investigation of the circumstances under which a change of the velocity in the propagation of the ignition of an explosive gaseous mixture takes place in closed and open vessels. Part I. Chronographic measurements' by Frederick John Smith | 30 March 1889 |
| MC/14/287 | Letter from [William] Galloway, Cardiff, to John William Strutt, Lord Rayleigh, Burlington House, London | 6 February 1888 |
| MC/16/61 | Letter from [Frederick Augustus] Abel, Secretary and Director of the Imperial Institute of the United Kingdom, the Colonies and India, Imperial Institute Road, London, to the Secretary | 5 September 1893 |
| MC/14 | Volume 14 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society | 1885-1888 |
| MC/16 | Volume 16 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society | 1893-1896 |
| MC/20 | Volume 20 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society | 1905 |
| MC/20/244 | Letter from [Andrew] Noble, Chillingham Castle, Belford, Northumberland, to [Robert William Frederick] Harrison | 7 May 1905 |