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2542. Add MS 37274-37318
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- Add MS 37274-37318
- Title:
- WELLESLEY PAPERS: correspondence and papers, official, political, and private, of Richard Colley Wellesley (b. 1760, cl. 1842), 2nd Earl of Mornington (1781), cr. Baron Wellesley in 1797 and Marquis Wellesley in 1799
- Scope & Content:
- He was Governor General of Bengal, 1797-1805; Ambassador Extraordinary to the Central Junta of Spain, April-Dec. 1809; Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Dec. 1809-Feb. 1812; and Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, 1821-1828, 1833-1834. Forty-five volumes. The collection is classified as follows.- ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Arabic, English, French, Greek, Modern, Latin, Persian, and Spanish
- Date Range:
- [1697-1842]
- Extent:
- 50 items
2543. Add MS 37282-37284
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- Add MS 37282-37284
- Title:
- WELLESLEY PAPERS. Vols. IX..-XI. General correspondence of the Marquis Wellesley relating to Indian affairs; 1797-1807. Three volumes. Lord Wellesley returned to England early in 1806, and many of the letters in 37284 concern the attack made on him in Parliament in connection with his policy respecting Oudh. Among the writers (whose names are included in the Index) are the Marquis Cornwallis, whom Wellesley succeeded in India, Henry Addington, First Lord of the Treasury (1801-1803), Viscount...
- Scope & Content:
- Richard Wellesley, 2nd Earl of Mornington; Marquess Wellesley: General Indian correspondence: 1797-1807. India: Correspondence, etc., of Lord Wellesley, as Governor-General: 1797-1806.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Arabic and English
- Date Range:
- 1797-1807
- Extent:
- 3 items
2544. Add MS 37284
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- Add MS 37284
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- Scope & Content:
- Vol. III. (ff.308),1806-1807. includes: ff. 1, 11, 67, 79 Lieutenant-General Gerard Lake, 1st Viscount Lake 1807: Correspondence with Lord Wellesley: 1802-1808.ff. 5, 25 Colonel George William Richard Harcourt: Letters to Lord Wellesley: 1805-1810.f. 7 Lieutenant-General Gerard Lake, 1st Visco...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Arabic and English
- Date Range:
- 1806-1807
- Extent:
- 1 item
2545. Add MS 38108-38111
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 38108-38111
- Title:
- CORRESPONDENCE of Leigh Hunt; 1807-1859. Four volumes. The great majority of the letters are addressed to Hunt, but some are written by himself, e.g. letters to Dr. Southwood Smith. The names of the writers are given in the Index; they include Lords Brougham and Macaulay, C. Dickens, T. N. Talfourd, J. S. Mill, John Forster, W. H. Ainsworth, John Bowring, and many others. Many of the letters are printed in Hunt's Correspondence, 1862. There are also letters addressed to Mrs. Hunt, to Thornto...
- Scope & Content:
- James Henry Leigh Hunt, essayist and poet: Correspondence, etc.: 1806-1859.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Arabic, English, and Italian
- Date Range:
- 1807-1859
- Extent:
- 4 items
2546. Add MS 38111
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- Add MS 38111
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- Scope & Content:
- Correspondence of Leigh Hunt; 1807-1859. Paper; ff.451. Charles Ollier, publisher: Letters to Leigh Hunt: 1815-1858, n.d. includes: f. 1 Harriet Martineau: Letter to Leigh Hunt: 1851. ff. 4, 143, 187, 232, 234, 260, 313, 337, 378, 383 George Lillie Craik, author; of Macmillan and Co., publish...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Arabic and English
- Date Range:
- 1807-1859
- Extent:
- 1 item
2547. Add MS 38790
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 38790
- Title:
- Cyril of Scythopolis, Vita Sabae (TLG 2877.002), imperfect at the beginning
- Scope & Content:
- Cyril of Scythopolis, Vita Sabae (TLG 2877.002), imperfect at the beginning, inc. τὸ φοβερὸν θαῦμα ἑωρακότες, p.97 line 16, and with a hiatus after f 2, comprising chapters 16-18, from 99.9 πνευμάτων ταῖς τε ἀπαύ[στοις to 102.12 ὑπη[ρεσίαν τῶν κατοικούντων.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Arabic and Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- 14th century
- Extent:
- 126 folios.
2548. Add MS 38931-39164
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- Add MS 38931-39164
- Title:
- THE LAYARD PAPERS. CORRESPONDENCE and papers, private and official, of Sir Austen Henry Layard, P.C., G.C.B., D.C.L., the discoverer of Nineveh (b. 1817, d. 1894). From 1842 to 1845 he was unofficially employed on diplomatic missions by Sir S. Canning, afterw. (1852) Viscount Stratford de Redcliffe, British Ambassador at Constantinople; he was an unpaid attaché at the Embassy 1847-1849, and a paid attaché 1849-1852. His excavations in Assyria were begun in Oct. 1845 for Lord Stratford and co...
- Scope & Content:
- Sir Austen Henry Layard, GCB; diplomatist and archaeologist: Official and private correspondence and papers.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Arabic, English, French, German, Greek, Modern, Hebrew, Italian, Latin, Persian, Spanish, Syriac, and Turkish
- Date Range:
- [19th century]
- Extent:
- 248 items
2549. Add MS 39012-39033
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 39012-39033
- Title:
- LAYARD PAPERS. Vols. LXXXII-CIII. General Correspondence of Sir A. H. Layard while Ambassador at Constantinople, Apr. 1877-May, 1880. For printed correspondence see 39144-39160. The names of the writers are given in the Index. Twenty-two volumes.
- Scope & Content:
- Abdul Hamid II; Sultan of Turkey: Correspondence and papers of Sir A. H. Layard as Ambassador at Constantinople: 1877-1880.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Arabic, English, French, Italian, Spanish, and Turkish
- Date Range:
- Apr 1877-May 1880
- Extent:
- 22 items
2550. Add MS 39028
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 39028
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
- Vol. XCVIII (ff. 283). Aug., Sept. 1879. includes: ff. 1, 3, 25, 35 Hugues Marie Henri Fournier, French diplomatist: Letters to, Sir A. H. Layard: 1878-1880.: Fr. ff. 7, 74, 116, 155, 201, 203, 266 Thomas Michell, CB, attaché at St. Petersburg, afterwards Consul-General at Philippopolis: Corre...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Arabic, English, and French
- Date Range:
- Aug 1879-Sep 1879
- Extent:
- 1 item