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31. Add MS 49098

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NAPIER PAPERS. Vol. XIII (ff. i+14). 'Experiments for grounding on New Proof Standard' (ff. 1-7), followed (ff. 7-14) by 'Experiments on Powder proved at Purfleet Sept. 1782 to endeavour at [sic] finding out what powder keeps best in a Damp Place'. Gunpowder: Note-books of G. Napier rel. to exp...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
1782
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1 item

32. Add MS 49135

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NAPIER PAPERS. Vol. L (ff. iii+44). Letter book containing copies of letters of Napier to Charles Beauclerk and others, relating to a claim by the Napier family on the estates of the Duke of Richmond at Aubigny, in France; 1833-1841. Imperfect at f. 9. Charles Beauclerc: Letters to: 1833-1841. ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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1833-1841
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1 item

33. Add MS 49119

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NAPIER PAPERS. Vol. XXXIV (ff. ii+20). 'Register of [official] Letters received [in Cephalonia] from the first January 1818 to the last of December 1825', giving date, originator, and subject of each letter; mostly compiled by Charles H. Kennedy, 1828. Charles H. Kennedy, barrister, of Dublin: ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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1828
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1 item

34. Add MS 49118 A

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NAPIER PAPERS. Vol. XXXIII A. 'Route of J[ames] G[ilbert] Gerard, Esq. [the surgeon and explorer] from Herat to Peshawur and Husun Abdal. 1833. No. 8 From Lalpoor to Husun Abdal'. Scale bars of forty English miles at five miles to one inch and of forty geographical miles at five miles to 1.15 in...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
1835-1839
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1 item

35. Add MS 49140

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NAPIER PAPERS. Vol. LV (ff. 279). Tenth and eleventh volumes of Napier's journal while in India; 10 Mar. 1845-22 May 1847. Partly imperfect autograph fair copies.
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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10 Mar 1845-22 May 1847
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1 item

36. Add MS 49093-49094

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NAPIER PAPERS. Vols. VIII, IX (ff. ii+34, 24). Two notebooks on the manufacture of gunpowder. 1782.
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
1782
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2 items

37. Add MS 49118 B

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NAPIER PAPERS. Vol. XXXIII B. 'Sketch of the Southern Parts of the Eusofzye Territory by Lieut: E[dward] B[arry] Conolly [6th Bengal Light Cavalry] and Sergt Cameron'; circa 1840. No scale given, but approx. 1:500,000. No compass points, but north at top. Shows mountains, rivers, towns, villages...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
c 1840
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1 item

38. Add MS 49103

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NAPIER PAPERS. Vol. XVIII (ff. i+32). Notebook of George Napier as Deputy Quartermaster-General, containing 'Review of a Battalion with the 18 Manoeuvres abridged from Genl Dundas 1795', i.e. from General Sir David Dundas, Principles of Military Movements, 2nd ed., 1795. General Sir David Dunda...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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before 1795
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1 item

39. Add MS 49141

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NAPIER PAPERS. Vol. LVI (ff. i+33). Book of memoranda, containing entries made at various times, with lists of articles, addresses, accounts, etc.; 1808-1843. Napier notes on f. 33, circa 1834, that he 'had this Book in my pocket in the Battle of Coruña' in 1809. There is a similar note for Mian...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
1808-1843
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1 item

40. Add MS 49101

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NAPIER PAPERS. Vol. XVI (ff. i+38). 'Maniere de faire la Poudre a Canon', as well as other kinds of gunpowder; aft. 12 Feb. 1756 (f. 34). French copy, made for Napier's use, [1782?]. Brown calf binding. Gunpowder: Note-books of G. Napier rel. to experiments in its manufacture, etc.,: 1782, 17...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1782?]
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1 item