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2541. Add MS 41192

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Add MS 41192
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Nos. 41192-41194 were purchased at the sale of a further portion of the collection of the 26th Earl of Crawford (cf. 41170-41173). 41192. LETTERS AND PAPERS largely relating to the campaigns of the First French Republic, 14 Pluviose, an 4 [3 Feb. 1796]-16 Apr. 1804; mainly in French. The names of the writers are given in the Index. Among the contents are:- 1. Papers of British naval commanders in the Mediterranean, viz.:- (a) Autograph letters of, and commissions signed by, Admiral Sir ...
Scope & Content:
France; Sovereigns of, and transactions in particular reigns. First Republic: Papers rel. chiefly to the campaigns in Italy and Egypt: 1796-1804.: Fr. James Ludovic Lindsay, 26th Earl of Crawford; 9th Earl of Balcarres: Papers collected by. includes: f. 1 John Jervis, Earl of St Vincent: Le...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
1796-1804
Extent:
1 item

2542. Add MS 41346-41475

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MARTIN PAPERS: private and official correspondence and papers of the Martin family, of Antigua, British West Indies, afterwards of Lockynge, co. Berks; see V. L. Oliver, The History of the Island of Antigua, ii, pp. 240-251, and E. W. and C. McL. Andrews, Journal of a Lady of Quality 1774-1776, in Yale Historical Publications, Manuscripts and Edited Texts, vi, 1921, pp. 259-273. One hundred and thirty volumes. Classified as follows.- A. Papers of Col. Samuel Martin and Samuel Martin, M.P. ...
Scope & Content:
Martin family; of Antigua, West Indies, and Lockynge, Berkshire: Papers of: 1695-1895.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, English, French, Italian, Spanish, Tahitian, and Turkish
Date Range:
[1695-1895]
Extent:
161 items

2543. Add MS 41463

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MARTIN PAPERS. Vol. CXVIII. General correspondence of Sir Henry Byam Martin; 7 Jan. 1834-11 Feb. 1855. Paper; ff. 491. Folio. Society Islands: Papers conc. British and French relations in: 1843.: Engl. and Fr. includes: ff. 1, 466, 477, 479, 480, 486 Rear-Admiral Henry Byam Martin, KCB: Cor...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, English, French, Italian, Tahitian, and Turkish
Date Range:
7 Jan 1834-11 Feb 1855
Extent:
1 item

2544. Add MS 41463-41473

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SERIES D. PAPERS OF ADM. SIR HENRY BYAM MARTIN, K.C.B.,(1803-1865).
Scope & Content:
Navy; England: Papers of Adm. Sir H. B. Martin: 1805-1862. Rear-Admiral Henry Byam Martin, KCB: Correspondence and papers: 1805-1862.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, English, French, Italian, Tahitian, and Turkish
Date Range:
[1805-1862]
Extent:
11 items

2545. Add MS 41511-41566

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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

2546. Add MS 41512

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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

2547. Add MS 41512-41513

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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

2548. Add MS 42102

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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

2549. Add MS 42102-42108

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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

2550. Add MS 42107

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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

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