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1. Add MS 40018-40055

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Title:
NAPIER PAPERS: private and official correspondence and papers of Admiral Sir Charles Napier, K.C.B. (b. 1786, d. 1860). Napier entered the navy in 1799, was promoted Lieutenant 1805, Commander 1807, Captain 1809, Rear-Admiral 1846, Vice-Admiral 1853 and Admiral 1858. In 1833, under the assumed name of Carlos de Ponza, he accepted the command of the Portuguese Regency fleet against Dom Miguel, with the rank of Vice-Admiral and Major-General of the Portuguese Navy, and for his services was by ...
Scope & Content:
Navy; England: Correspondence and papers of Adm. Sir C. Napier, etc.: 1796 1904. Admiral Sir Charles Napier, KCB: Correspondence and papers: 1796-1860.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, and Turkish
Date Range:
[1796-1904]
Extent:
38 items

2. Add MS 40096-40098

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Add MS 40096-40098
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CORRESPONDENCE and papers of Vice-Admiral Cuthbert Collingwood, Baron Collingwood, Commander-in-Chief in the Mediterranean in succession to Nelson, 1805-1809. Belonged to the papers of Adm. Collingwood, sold al. Sotheby's, 12 July 1921.
Scope & Content:
Navy; England: Correspondence of Adm. Lord Collingwood commanding in the Mediterranean: 1805-1809. Vice-Admiral Cuthbert Collingwood, Baron Collingwood: Correspondence, as Commander-in-Chief in the Mediterranean: 1805-1809.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, English, French, Italian, Spanish, and Turkish
Date Range:
1805-1809
Extent:
3 items

3. Add MS 50483

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Add MS 50483
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MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS AND PAPERS; 9th-20th cent. Paper and (article K) vellum; ff. 147. Folio. A. Two letters of Charles Augustin de Sainte-Beuve to his cousin, Mme Aglaë Demont (b. 1812, d. 1890); 6 Mar. 1867, 16 Sept. 1868. French. Printed, with one omission and some changes of accents, in the Correspondance Générale, Paris, xvi, 1970, pp. 122-3, and xvii, 1976, p. 147, where their provenance is noted as the collection of Georges Grappe. Later owned by C. F. I. Ramsden. Found in C.11...
Scope & Content:
includes: ff. 1-6 Madame Aglaë Demont: Letters to: 1867, 1868.ff. 1-6 Charles Augustin de Sainte Beuve, French critic: Letters to his cousin, Mme. A. Demont: 1867, 1868: Fr.f. 7 Edward Jenner, MD; FRS; pioneer of vaccination: Letter to T. Cobb: [1800?].ff. 9-10b Henry Havelock Ellis, so...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, English, French, Latin, Russian, and Spanish
Date Range:
800-1960
Extent:
1 item