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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 49112-49117
Title:: NAPIER PAPERS. Vols. XXVII-XXXII. General corre-spondence of Sir Charles James Napier; 1801-1853, n.d. Many letters are from individuals who have special correspondences in the second series of Sir C. J. Napier Papers. 49112 and 49113 relate mostly to the Ionian Islands and Greece, and 49115 and 49116 mostly to Indian military affairs. Six volumes.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, Greek, Modern, Italian, and Persian
Date Range:: 1801-1853
Extent:: 6 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 49113
Title:
Scope & Content:: Vol. XXVIII (ff. 174). 1824-1830. includes: f. 1 George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron; poet: Letter to Greek Committee in London: 1824: Extract.ff. 2-3b Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston; Prime Minister: Letters, etc., to Sir F. Adam: 1823-1824: Copies.ff. 2-3b, 63-86 Gener...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, Greek, Modern, and Italian
Date Range:: 1824-1830
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 49146
Title:
Scope & Content:: NAPIER PAPERS. Vol. LXI (ff. 63). Miscellaneous papers of Sir Charles Napier; 1824-1849. Arranged as follows:– 1. ff. 1-15b. An imperfect draft and an unfinished fair copy of a translation by Napier into Modern Greek of his unpublished Essay on Light Infantry, together with drafts (ff. 11b, 15...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Greek, Modern
Date Range:: 1824-1849
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 50143
Title:: MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS AND PAPERS; 12th cent.-1958. Paper and (article O) vellum; ff. 95. Folio. A. Documents and letters; 1658-1795:- (1) Blank form of receipt from Charles II for a loan of £200; Antwerp, 17 Feb. 1658. Signed. For a similar form of receipt, see Eg. MS. 2549, f. 136. f. 1;- (2) Letter of Hugh Percy, 2nd Duke of Northumberland to – Fisher; Harwich, 18 Oct. 1782. ff. 2-2b;- (3) Letter of William Frederic, Prince of Orange, King of the Netherlands 1815, addressed to 'Mr. F...
Scope & Content:: includes: f. 1 Charles II of England: Blank receipt signed by: 1658. ff. 2-2b Hugh Percy, 2nd Duke of Northumberland; formerly Smithson: Letter to — Fisher: 1782. ff. 3-4b William I of Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands: Letter, as Prince of Orange, to — Fischer: 1795. f. 5b Paschalis Ross...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, Greek, Modern, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:: 1100-1958
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 50208
Title:: CONTENTS LISTS OF ADD. MS. 36753, prepared by Julius Parnell Gilson, Keeper of Manuscripts, for its description in the Catalogue of Additions, 1900-1905, etc.; circa 1903. Partly Greek. Add. MS. 36753, written in 1198, is a Greek florilegium attributed to Maximus. The text was printed, with omissions, by C. Gesner, Sententiarum sive capitum theologicorum praecipue ex sacris & profanis libris tomi tres per Antonium & Maximum monachos olim collecti, Zurich, 1546, i, pp. 163-213, and ...
Scope & Content:: Julius Parnell Gilson, Keeper of Manuscripts, British Museum: Contents, etc., of Add. MS. 36759: circa 1903: Partly Gr. Saint Maximus,; Confessor; Abbot of Chrysopolis: Contents, etc., of florilegium falsely attrib. to,: circa 1903: Partly Gr.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Greek, Modern
Date Range:: c 1903
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 50864 A
Title:: Diary of Timoleon Blastos (b. 1823) of Trieste, convicted of stealing coins from the British Museum and others in 1849
Scope & Content:: Diary of Timoleon Blastos (b. 1823) of Trieste, convicted of stealing coins from the British Museum and others in 1849. Dates range from 15 September 1847 to 16 December 1848. In Modern Greek.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Modern
Date Range:: 1847-1848
Extent:: 31 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 50864 A-B
Title:: Correspondence and papers of Timoleon Blastos (b.1823), of Trieste, convicted of stealing coins from the British Museum and others in 1849
Scope & Content:: Correspondence and papers of Timoleon Blastos (b.1823), of Trieste, convicted of stealing coins from the British Museum and others in 1849
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French, German, Greek, Modern, and Italian
Date Range:: 1847-1849
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 50864 B
Title:: Correspondence, lists of coins and accounts, and other papers of Timoleon Blastos, convicted of stealing coins from the British Museum and others in 1849
Scope & Content:: Correspondence, lists of coins and accounts, and other papers of Timoleon Blastos, convicted of stealing coins from the British Museum and others in 1849. 1847-1849. Partly Italian, German, and French.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French, German, Greek, Modern, and Italian
Date Range:: 1847-1849
Extent:: 132 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 51514
Title:
Scope & Content:: (1) Verses by C. J. Fox (partly autograph) and others, including some written in his honour; 1762-1806, undated. English, Greek, French and Italian. ff. 1-63. The contents include:- (a) Copies of verses written by C. J. Fox at Eton, which also appear in Add MS 51512 A, ff. 9b-10, 18b-19; 1762 et...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, Greek, Modern, and Italian
Date Range:: 18th century-19th century
Extent:: ff. 84

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 51710
Title:
Scope & Content:: William Windham, Secretary of State for War and the Colonies: 1. ff. 1-103. Diary, etc.; 8 Feb. 1784-1791. Extracts (f. 7 in Lady Holland's hand), watermark 1821, from the manuscript edited by Mrs Henry Baring as The Diary of the Right Hon. William Windham 1784 to 1810 (London, 1866). Preceded ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, Greek, Modern, and Latin
Date Range:: 8 Feb 1784-1810
Extent:: ff. 147

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