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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 37274-37285
Title:: India and the East.
Scope & Content:: Army; England: Correspondence and papers of Lord Wellesley relating to military affairs in lndia and Spain: 1791-1812.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic, English, French, and Persian
Date Range:: [1791-1841]
Extent:: 12 items

Reference (shelfmark):: 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

Reference (shelfmark):: 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

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 37284
Title:
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

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

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 38111
Title:
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

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.

Reference (shelfmark):: 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

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

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

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