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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 41511-41566
Title:: HEYTESBURY PAPERS, comprising (except for the last three volumes) the official correspondence and papers of William A'Court (2nd Bart. 1817, G.C.B. 1819, 1st Baron Heytesbury 1828), the diplomatist, chiefly with successive Foreign Secretaries
Scope & Content:: . A'Court's despatches consist of drafts in his own hand or, from his Spanish mission onwards, of copies with autograph additions; his letters to foreign correspondents are written in French. Cf. Brit. Mus. Quart., ii, 1927-1928, p. 99. Fifty-six volumes. Folio (unless otherwise stated), classif...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic, English, French, Italian, Latin, Portuguese, and Spanish
Date Range:: [1524-1857]
Extent:: 56 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 41512
Title:
Scope & Content:: Vol. II. Contains General Instructions (ff. 1-72), Tangier Papers (ff. 73-162) and Algiers Papers (ff. 163-282). Barbary: Papers of Sir W. A'Court as Envoy to the States of: 1813-1814. includes: ff. 1, 7, 27, 33, 56, 57, 59, 65 Lieutenant-General Sir Henry Edward Bunbury, 7th Baronet: Letters...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic, English, French, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish
Date Range:: 1813-1814
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 41512-41513
Title:: SERIES B. CORRESPONDENCE AS ENVOY TO THE BARBARY STATES. HEYTESBURY PAPERS. Vols. II, III (ff. 282, 250). Papers of A'Court as Envoy Extraordinary to the Barbary States; 1813-1814.
Scope & Content:: William A'Court, 1st Baron Heytesbury (1828); diplomatist: Dispatches and papers: 1812-1832.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic, English, French, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish
Date Range:: 1813-1814
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 42102
Title:
Scope & Content:: Journal of John Hyde from London, via Paris and Marseilles, to Alexandria, and in Egypt; 27 Sept. 1818-4 Sept. 1819. He ascended the Nile as far as Wady Halfa, from which place he attempted to reach Dongola in the company of [William John] Bankes, [Henry William] Beechey and Dr [Alessandro] Ricc...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 27 Sep 1818-4 Sep 1819
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 42102-42108
Title:: JOURNALS and note-books of John Hyde whilst travelling in Egypt, the Near East and India; 1818-1825. The author, who describes himself as 'of Manchester' (42103, f. 55b), set out from London 27 Sept. 1818, and died of cholera at Moorshedabad in Bengal, 24 Apr. 1825 (42106, f. 222, and Gentleman's Magazine, 1825, p. 478). Extracts from his correspondence have been added to the first volume in order to supplement a lost volume of the journals. This addition and various notes of contents, etc.,...
Scope & Content:: Voyages and Travels: Journals and note-books of J. Hyde in Egypt, the Near East and India: 1818-1825. John Hyde, of Manchester: Journals and note-books of his travels in Egypt, the Near East and India: 1818-1825.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic, English, French, Greek, Modern, Hebrew, and Latin
Date Range:: 1818-1825
Extent:: 7 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 42107
Title:
Scope & Content:: Scrap-book of John Hyde, consisting chiefly of extracts and newspaper cuttings, some descriptive of places visited in India and elsewhere, others of a miscellaneous character. Inserted (ff. 69-74) are leaves of the Persepolis tour (see 42I04 above) and (f. 76) a sketch-map showing Hyde's travels...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic, English, Greek, Modern, Hebrew, and Latin
Date Range:: 1819-1821
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 42772-42846
Title:: ROSE PAPERS: correspondence and papers, official and private, of George Rose, the statesman and friend of William Pitt, together with the papers of his son, Sir George Henry Rose, G.C.H., the diplomatist, and of his grandson, Field-Marshal Hugh Henry Rose, Baron Strathnairn. This archive, which is imperfect (lacking, e.g., the diaries of George Rose from which extracts were printed in L. V. Harcourt, The Diaries and Correspondence of the Right Hon. George Rose), was bequeathed by Lord Strath...
Scope & Content:: Brenzett, Kent: Deeds and papers rel. to: 1448-1777.: fr.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic, English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish
Date Range:: [1669-1885]
Extent:: 87 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 42796-42838
Title:: C. CORRESPONDENCE AND PAPERS OF FIELD-MARSHAL HUGH HENRY ROSE, BARON STRATHNAIRN 1866
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic, English, French, and German
Date Range:: [1834-1885]
Extent:: 50 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 42798
Title:
Scope & Content:: ROSE PAPERS. Vol. XXVII (ff. 241). Letters from:- (i) Sir Stratford Canning (Viscount Stratford de Redcliffe 1852), as Ambassador to Turkey; 1842-1850. ff. 1-198b. (2) Samuel Gobat, Anglican Bishop in Jerusalem; 1847-1851. ff. 199- 241 b. Large folio. Syria: Correspondence and papers of Lor...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic, English, and French
Date Range:: 1842-1851
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 43039-43358
Title:: THE ABERDEEN PAPERS. Correspondence and papers, official and private, of George Gordon, afterwards (1818) Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen, K.G., K.T., Prime Minister (b. 1784, d. 1860). From the death of his father in 1791 until he succeeded his grandfather as Earl in 1801 he was styled Lord Haddo. Full details of his career will be found in The Earl of Aberdeen, 1893, by his youngest son, the Hon. Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon, 1st Baron Stanmore 1893, the Colonial Governor, and also in...
Scope & Content:: George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen; formerly Gordon; Prime Minister: Correspondence and papers: 1796-1860.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Modern, Italian, Latin, Norwegian, Portuguese, Spanish, and Turkish
Date Range:: [1600-1914]
Extent:: 322 items

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