Vol. II (ff. 204). H - O. includes: f. 1 Charles Montagu, 1st Earl of Halifax: Treasury warrant authorised by: 1698: Signed. f. 2 Charles Wood, 1st Viscount Halifax: Letter to A. Panizzi: 1857. f. 3 Henry Hallam, historian: Letter to A. Panizzi: circa 1850. f. 4 Sir Charles Hallé, pianist and ...
Vol. III (ff. 226). P - Y. includes: f. 1 William Paley, Archdeacon of Carlisle: Letter to the Rev. A. Youle: 1795. f. 3 Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston; Prime Minister: Letter to — Thomson: 1836. f. 4 Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston; Prime Minister: Letter to(?) Lord Cla...
MILLAR BEQUEST. Vol. XIX. St Antoninus of Florence, 'Interroghatorio', written in Italy, possibly Florence; third quarter of the 15th cent. Italian. One of the Confessionale composed by St Antoninus Forciglioni, Dominican Archbishop of Florence (d.1459; canonized 1523) to whom four confession ma...
Some French, German and Italian. See BMQ, xxxiii, pp. 50-51. Mounted in an album, with printed portraits and photographs of a number of the writers. The album is annotated by Millar, with details of acquisition, etc., including information about items dispersed from the collection. Millar's book...
GESSI PAPERS. Vol. I (ff. 187). 1. ff. 1-55. Letters from General Gordon to Gessi; 5 July 1878-8 March 1881. English and French. 2. ff. 56-71. Letters and papers, including instructions and intelligence reports, chiefly concerning Gessi's expedition against Suleiman Zebhyr and his post as Go...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, English, French, German, Italian, and Turkish
GESSI PAPERS. Vol. II (ff. 4). 1. ff. 1-3. Act of submission to the Khedive of Egypt by Sheikh Mohamed Ali el Moufti; 1879. Arabic. With Italian summary. 465 x 346mm. 2. f. 4. Certificate in Ottoman script from Khedive Ismael for Gessi; 1879. Turkish. 500 x 334mm. Egypt: Romolo Gessi, Itali...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, English, French, German, Italian, and Turkish
SIR C. J. NAPIER PAPERS. Vol. XXVII (ff. 270). Letters from: 1. ff. 1-101v. Captain Frederick Robertson, Royal Artillery; 1820-1848. 2. ff. 102-180. Edward Curling, nephew of Mrs Elizabeth Napier; 1828-1848. Curling was appointed Director of the Maltese Colony by Napier and was later land ag...