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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 52490
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Scope & Content:: British Records Association Collection. Vol. XVII. (1) Extracts from Sir R. K. Porter, Travels in Georgia, Persia, Armenia, Ancient Babylonia, 1821-2; 14 May 1834, 11 Mar. 1835. Partly Greek. See Add. MS. 14758. ff. 2-92;- (2) Notes on Xenophon's 'Cyropaedia'; 20 Sept. 1834 (f. 94). Partly Gre...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Greek, Modern
Date Range:: 1829-1839
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 53791-53799
Title:: KER PORTER JOURNALS: journals and note-books of Sir Robert Ker Porter (d.1842) concerning his travels in Russia, the Caucasus, Persia and Mesopotamia; 1817-1820. Autograph. Used in the preparation of Porter's account of this journey, published under the title Travels in Georgia, Persia, Armenia, Ancient Babylonia, etc., . . ., 2 vols. (1821). For other manuscripts of Ker Porter relating to this expedition, see Add. 14758, 18281-18282, 58217. After the death of Jane Porter, Sir Robert's elder...
Scope & Content:: Mesopotamia: Turkey; General: Voyages and Travels: Russia General: Persia: Sir Robert Ker Porter, painter and traveller: Armenia: Iraq: Georgia, Europe: Diaries and Memoranda: Journals of travels in Russia, Persia, etc., of Sir Robert Ker Porter: 1817-1820.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1817-1820
Extent:: 9 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 54049
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Scope & Content:: Vol. CCXXXIII. Arabia, Persia and India; 20 Feb.-31 July 1879. India: Sketch-books of Lady A. Blunt: 1879-1884. Persia: Sketch-book of Lady A. Blunt: 1879. Arabia: Sketch-books of Lady A. Blunt: 1878-1881.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 20 Feb 1879-31 Jul 1879
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 58217
Title:: SIR ROBERT KER PORTER: field book of Sir Robert Ker Porter (b.1777, d.1842) recording topographical and other observations during his journey through Persia from Bagdad; 9 Nov. 1818-7 May 1819. Autograph. This volume is the first of two which relate to Ker Porter's Persian expedition. For the second of these, see Add. 53793 which is part of the collection of his journals and notebooks covering various expeditions, in Add. 53791-53799. For other manuscripts of Ker Porter relating to his trave...
Scope & Content:: Voyages and Travels: Persia: Sir Robert Ker Porter, painter and traveller: Diaries and Memoranda: Field book of Sir Robert Ker Porter: 1818-1819: Autogr.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 9 Nov 1818-7 May 1819
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 71581 A-J
Title:: MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS AND PAPERS
Scope & Content:: Paper; ff. British Library arrangement. includes: f. 1 Francis Egerton, 1st Earl of Ellesmere; formerly Leveson-Gower: Richard Henry Major, Keeper of Printed Maps and Plans, British Museum: Letter to Richard Henry Major from Francis Egerton: 1854.f. 2 Whitwell Elwin, Rector of Booton; Edit...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: [1738-1967]
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 76766
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Scope & Content:: Althorp Papers. Vol. mcdlxvi (ff. 182). 1840-1842. includes: f. 50 Persia: Letter by A. Jukes to Sir J. Mackintosh, rel. to: 1810: Copy.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1840-1842
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 690
Title:: HISTORIA e diversis auctoribus selecta et dicta ------------ auctore Ahmad bnu Abu Bacr Alkazwini. Persice. Quarto. [Bibl. Eg. 690.]
Scope & Content:: Persia: Historia dicta Tarikh Guzidah, auctore Ahmad bnu Abu Bacr, Alkazwini. Persice. Ahmad bnu Abu Bacr, Alkazwini: Historia Selecta.: Persice.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Persian
Date Range:: Unspecified
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 1087
Title:: A COLLECTION of Italian Relations, chiefly by Venetian Ambassadors, transcribed in the xviiith century; in the following order:- Relation of France, by Giovanni Corer [Cornaro], in 1569, p. 1 ;-Relation of France, by Michele Soriano, in 1562, p. 56;-Relation of Spain, by Carolo Visconti, (afterwards Cardinal,) Nuntio from Pius IV. in 1564, p. 116;- " Memoria di quel che fruttano al Rè di Spagna, un anno per l'altro, le bolle della Crucciada, et altre bolle di chiesa et monasterii partico...
Scope & Content:: includes: p.1 Charles IX of France: Relation of France by G. Cornaro: 1569.: Ital. p. 56 Michele Soriano: Relation of France: 1562.: Ital. p..56 Charles IX of France: Relation of France, by M. Soriauo: 1562.: Ital. p.56 Giovanni Cornaro: Relations of France: 1569, 1570.: Ital. p. 116 Carlo Visc...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Italian
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Egerton MS 3222
Title:
Scope & Content:: JOMINI-ONU PAPERS. Vol. LVII (ff. 36). Patents of orders, decorations and promotions conferred upon Onu, together with a few miscellaneous papers; 1857-1894. At the end of the volume (ff. 35, 36) are plans for alterations at Bandyshovka, 1878. Cf. Eg. 3220, ff. 69-109, above. includes: f. 1 ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, German, Persian, and Russian
Date Range:: 1857-1894
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/F/4/990/27719*
Title:: ‘Affairs of the Persian Gulph, Muscat, Mocha etc Vol VI.’
Scope & Content:: This item consists of copies of correspondence, minutes and resolutions cited in, or enclosed with, political and secret letters from the governments of Bombay and Bengal. It is the sixth in a series of eight items on affairs of the Persian Gulph [Gulf] (the others are IOR/F/4/988/27714* and 277...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 5 Dec 1825-6 Dec 1826
Extent:: 1 item (148 folios)

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