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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 40018-40027
Title:: NAPIER PAPERS. Vols. I-X. General Correspondence of Adm. Sir C. Napier, etc. ; 1796-1904. The names of the writers are given in the Index. Ten volumes.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, and Turkish
Date Range:: 1796-1904
Extent:: 10 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 40018-40055
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

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 40021
Title:
Scope & Content:: Vol. IV (ff. 414). 1840-1842 (with letters in Arabic and Turkish to 1859, and n.d.). 4 Egypt: Papers of Adm. Sir C. Napier rel. to Syrian War, etc.: 1839-1841. Turkey: Abdul Medjid. Papers rel. to the Syrian war and troubles in Lebanon: 1839-1846. Syria: Papers of Adm. Sir C. Napier rel. to: ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic, English, French, Italian, Portuguese, and Turkish
Date Range:: 1840-1842
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 40022
Title:
Scope & Content:: Vol. V (ff. 327). 1843-Mar. 1848. includes: ff. 1, 2 b Prince Clemens Wenzel Nepomuk Lothar von Metternich-Winneburg,; alias Metternich; Austrian statesman: Letters to Adm. Sir C. Napier: 1843, 1858.: Germ and Fr.: Copies.f. 3 Captain Charles George Elers- Napier, RN; stepson of Admiral Si...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic, English, French, and German
Date Range:: 1843-Mar 1848
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 40023
Title:
Scope & Content:: Vol. VI (ff. 421). Apr 1848-1853. includes: ff. 1-350 passim Admiral Sir James Whitley Deans Dundas, GCB: Correspondence with Adm. Sir C. Napier: 1847-1849.ff. 3-389 passim Admiral Sir Maurice Frederick FitzHardinge Berkeley, 1st Baron FitzHardinge GCB: Correspondence with Adm. Sir C. Napi...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic, English, and French
Date Range:: Apr 1848-1853
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 40028
Title:
Scope & Content:: Vol. XI (ff. 343). Jan. 1839-Sept.1846. includes: ff. 16, 18 Sir Edward Thomas Troubridge, 2nd Baronet; Lord of the Admiralty: Admiralty orders signed by: 1839.ff. 16-316 passim Sir John Barrow, 1st Baronet; Second Secretary to the Admiralty: Letters, etc., to Adm. Sir C. Napier, etc.: 1833-18...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic, English, French, Italian, and Turkish
Date Range:: Jan 1839-Sep 1846
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 40028-40032
Title:: NAPIER PAPERS. Vols. XI-XV. " Admiralty letters," comprising chiefly orders and instructions to Napier from the Admiralty, the respective Secs. of State, naval officers, etc. The papers remain in the order in which they were originally bound-in rough but not strict chronological order. An index is prefixed to each volume. Other volumes of this series, Mar. 1854-Feb. 1856, are in the Public Record Office (Napier Papers, Vols. I-IV). Five volumes. Folio.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic, English, French, Italian, and Turkish
Date Range:: [1839-1854]
Extent:: 5 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 40036
Title:
Scope & Content:: NAPIER PAPERS. Vol. XIX (ff. 124). Letter-book of Adm. Sir C. Napier, containing copies of official letters despatched, and of a few received by him, when commanding H.M.S. "Powerful" off the coast of Syria and Egypt, 7 Jan. 1839-20 Oct. 1841. Folio. Turkey: Abdul Medjid. Papers rel. to the Syr...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic, English, French, Italian, and Turkish
Date Range:: 7 Jan 1839-20 Oct 1841
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 40037
Title:
Scope & Content:: Vol. XX (ff. i+238). 22 Apr. 1827-1 Sept. 1840, n.d. includes: ff. 6 b-12 b John Charles Spencer, Viscount Althorp; 3rd Earl Spencer: Correspondence with Adm. Sir C. Napier: 1827-1830.: Copies.ff. 14 b-203 passim (copies) Sir James Robert George Graham, 2nd Baronet; of Netherby; statesman:...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic, English, French, Italian, and Turkish
Date Range:: 22 Apr 1827-1 Sep 1840
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 40037-40041
Title:: NAPIER PAPERS. Vols. XX-XXIV. Private letter-books of Adm. Sir C. Napier, containing copies of letters received and despatched by him (including letters to newspapers), 1827-1864. Five vols. Other vols. of this series, containing letters from July 1853 to Dec. 1856, are in the P.R.O. (Napier Papers, Vols. XII-XIV), and another vol., " St. Vincent," No. 1, which should follow Add. MS. 40039 (Vol. XXII), is apparently missing. A holograph letterbook (Add. MS. 40053), 1813-1829, n.d., which con...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic, English, French, Italian, and Turkish
Date Range:: 1827-1864
Extent:: 5 items

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