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Container Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 42102-42108 Language English Place Egypt, Africa

1. Add MS 42102

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Add MS 42102
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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

2. Add MS 42103

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Add MS 42103
Title:
Memorandum-book, with fragments of journal (often little more than itineraries) of John Hyde in Egypt, Palestine, Syria, Mesopotamia and Persia
Scope & Content:
This volume partly covers, and provides rough material for, the previous volume, and also for a second volume of journal, covering the period 4 Sept. 1819- 2 Nov. 1821, which was lost near Jericho by Sir F. Henniker (cf. his Notes during a visit to Egypt. . ., 2nd ed., 1824, p. 298). Other not...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
19 Mar 1819-30 Oct [1821]
Extent:
1 item