Name
- Bartram, John, American botanist, 1699-17771
- Basnage, Henri, author; brother of Jacques Basnage de Beauval, d 17101
- Bassand, correspondent of Sir Hans Sloane, fl early 18th century1
- Baster, Job, Dutch physician and botanist, 1711-17751
- Bennet, Charles, Lord Ossulstone, afterwards 2nd Earl of Tankerville1
- Bentinck, Hans Willem, 1st Earl of Portland1
- Bentinck, Margaret Cavendish, duchess of Portland, née Harley, collector of art and natural history specimens and patron of arts and sciences, 11 Feb 1715-17 Jul 1785, http://isni.org/isni/000000... http://viaf.org/viaf/23568611
- Bignon, Armand Jérôme, nephew of L'Abbé Bignon1
- Bignon, Jean Paul, Abbé; Librarian to Louis XV1
- Birch, Thomas, DD; of Sloane MS 40571
- Bonnet, Charles, Swiss Naturalist1
- Bret, Facultatis Medicinæ in Universitate Parisiensi major apparitor et scriba1
- Breynius, Joannes Philippus, filius Jacobi1
- Briasson, bookseller, of Paris1
- Brownrigg, William, MD, of Whitehave1
- Buddle, Elizabeth, widow of Reverend A Buddle1
- Bussy, of Sloane MS 40571
- Byrd, William, Colonel; of Virginia1
- Bæck, Abraham, physician, of Stockholm, fl 18th century1
- Changuion, P-, of Sloane MS 40571