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822. Add MS 52490
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- Add MS 52490
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- 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
823. Add MS 52490-52493
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- Add MS 52490-52493
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- British Records Association Collection. Vols. XVII-XX. Notebooks of John Skinner, F.S.A.; 1834-1839. Partly copies and extracts. Included are many maps, partly printed, plans and illustrations in pen and ink. Supplement Add. MSS. 33633-33730, Eg. MSS. 3099-3123. According to autograph notes in each volume, 52490-52493 were left in trust in Skinner's will to his grandson, Fitzowen John Skinner. Four volumes.
- Scope & Content:
- Antiquities: J. Skinner; antiquarian notebooks: 1834-1839. John Skinner, FSA; Rector of Camerton, county Somerset: Antiquarian notebooks: 1834-1839.
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- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Greek, Modern
- Date Range:
- 1834-1839
- Extent:
- 4 items
824. Add MS 52591-52600
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- Add MS 52591-52600
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- MODERN LITERARY MANUSCRIPTS
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- Modern literary manuscripts acquired through the Arts Council of Great Britain; circa 1940-bef. 1965. See Jenny Stratford, The Arts Council Collection of Modern Literary Manuscripts 1963-1972, 1974. National Manuscript Collection of Contemporary Writers, MSS. 4, 5, 8, 9-11. See also Add. MSS. 52...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, French, German, Greek, Modern, Italian, and Latin
- Date Range:
- c 1940-before 1965
- Extent:
- 14 items
825. Add MS 52593
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- Add MS 52593
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- MODERN LITERARY MSS. Vol. III. Poetry and prose notebook of Andrew Young; aft. 1952-bef. 1962. Mostly autograph drafts and fair copies. Imperfect by the excision of leaves and parts of leaves. Paper; ff. i+84. Folio. Aft. 1952-bef. 1962. Original ink pagination 9-19 on ff. 1-6. 1. ff. ib, ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, French, German, Greek, Modern, Italian, and Latin
- Date Range:
- after 1952-before 1962
- Extent:
- 1 item
826. Add MS 53736
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- Add MS 53736
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- Kontakion of 24 acrostic stanzas (α-ω) on the martyrdom of St Demetrius the Myroblyte
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- Kontakion of 24 acrostic stanzas (α-ω) on the martyrdom of St Demetrius the Myroblyte. Οἶκοι κατὰ ἀβʹ κδʹ εἰς τὸν Μυροβλύτην Δημήτριον· Κοντάκιον πρὸς τὸ τῇ ἤχος πλ δʹ ὑπερμάχῳ. inc. Τὸν Μυροβλύτην ἐν ᾠδαῖς καὶ θείοις ἄσμασι. Text inc. ῎Αγγελοι ἐκπλαγέντες οὐρανόθεν.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Modern
- Date Range:
- 18th century
- Extent:
-
8 folios.
827. Add MS 54332-54334
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- Add MS 54332-54334
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- OXENDEN MANUSCRIPTS: commonplace book, etc., of Henry Oxen-den (1609-1670), poet, of Barham, co. Kent; circa 1630-1668. Autograph. Partly printed. Partly Latin and Greek. For related manuscripts of the Oxenden family, including other commonplace books of Henry Oxenden, see Add. 27999-28013. Loaned to the British Museum in 1929 (Loan MS. 18) by Muriel, Lady Capel Cure, daughter of Sir Percy Dixwell-Oxenden, 10th Bart. Presented by the executor of the will of Muriel, Lady Capel Cure, 28 April ...
- Scope & Content:
- Commonplace Books: Heraldry: Genealogies: Henry Oxenden, poet: Oxenden family: Genealogical and personal memoranda of Henry Oxenden: circa 1630-1668: Partly Gk. and Lat.: Autogr. and printed.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Greek, Modern, and Latin
- Date Range:
- c 1630-1668
- Extent:
- 3 items
828. Add MS 54510-54563
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- Add MS 54510-54563
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- SIR C. J. NAPIER PAPERS. Correspondence and papers of Lieutenant-General Sir Charles James Napier, the conqueror of Sind (b.1782, d.1853); 1801-1853. Some copies, drafts and printed material. Some French, Greek, and Italian. The collection supplements other papers of Sir C. J. Napier, Add. 49105-49147. When acquired, most of the papers were in the original dockets, endorsed by Napier: presumably the material was not used by biographers of Napier before 1968. See: P. V. Blake-Hill, 'The Napie...
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- India: Ionian Islands: Lieutenant-General Sir Charles James Napier, GCB: Cephalonia, Ionian Islands: Army; England: Correspondence and papers of Sir C. J. Napier: 1801-1851, n.d.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, French, Greek, Modern, Italian, and Persian
- Date Range:
- 1801-1853
- Extent:
- 54 items
829. Add MS 54539-54559
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- Add MS 54539-54559
- Title:
- C. GENERAL CORRESPONDENCE, OFFICIAL AND PRIVATE SIR C. J. NAPIER PAPERS. Vols. XXX-L. General correspondence, official and private; 1802-1851. Twenty-one volumes.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, French, Greek, Modern, Italian, and Persian
- Date Range:
- 1802-1851
- Extent:
- 21 items
830. Add MS 54540
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- Add MS 54540
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- Vol. XXXI (ff. 241). 1822-1826. includes: ff. 1, 37 Lieutenant-General Sir Thomas Maitland, GCB; Lord High Commissioner of the Ionian Islands: Warrants to Lt.-Col. C.J. Napier: 1822.ff. 3-20 passim.,69-75v, 107, 200 Michele Ciciliani, of Corfu: Letters to Col. C.J. Napier: 1822-1825: Ital....
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, French, Greek, Modern, and Italian
- Date Range:
- 1822-1826
- Extent:
- 1 item