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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 41188-41189
Title:: (ff. 357, 357). Letters (originally 230 in 226 folders; 7 letters and 2 folders now missing) to Charles Poney of Toulon, worker-poet, or his family; [27] Apr. 1842-15 Aug. 1857, [3 Jan. 1858]-3 Apr. 1876. A certain number have been published in the Correspondance de George Sand, 6 vols., 1882-1884, and many more are quoted by Samuel Rocheblave, "George Sand: Lettres à Poney," in the Revue des Deux Mondes, lii, 1909, pp. 599- 633, 902-934. The collection passed through the hands of Solange Sa...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Italian
Date Range:: 1842-1876
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 41188-41191
Title:: LETTERS of "George Sand" (i.e. Amandine Aurore Lucie Dudevant), 1836-1876, in four volumes, viz.:-
Scope & Content:: Samuel Rochcblave: Annotations on George Sand's letters: 20th cent.: Fr.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Italian
Date Range:: 1836-1876
Extent:: 4 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 41192
Title:: Nos. 41192-41194 were purchased at the sale of a further portion of the collection of the 26th Earl of Crawford (cf. 41170-41173). 41192. LETTERS AND PAPERS largely relating to the campaigns of the First French Republic, 14 Pluviose, an 4 [3 Feb. 1796]-16 Apr. 1804; mainly in French. The names of the writers are given in the Index. Among the contents are:- 1. Papers of British naval commanders in the Mediterranean, viz.:- (a) Autograph letters of, and commissions signed by, Admiral Sir ...
Scope & Content:: France; Sovereigns of, and transactions in particular reigns. First Republic: Papers rel. chiefly to the campaigns in Italy and Egypt: 1796-1804.: Fr. James Ludovic Lindsay, 26th Earl of Crawford; 9th Earl of Balcarres: Papers collected by. includes: f. 1 John Jervis, Earl of St Vincent: Le...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic, English, French, and Italian
Date Range:: 1796-1804
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 41195
Title:: ITALIAN TRANSLATION of the plays of Terence, in versi sdruccioli, by Gio[vanni] Giustiniano [of Candia]; with a dedicatory preface addressed to Margaret of France, sister of Henry II [Duchess of Savoy 1559], dated 25 Oct. 1549. In the preface to a translation of Cicero, Philippico secondo tradotto in volgare, 1538, addressed to Georges d'Armagnac, Bishop of Rodez and French Ambassador at Venice, Giustiniano mentions having sent him a translation of the comedies of Terence, which the Bishop h...
Scope & Content:: Publius Terentius Afer: Comedies: 16th cent.: Ital. transl. Poetry ITALIAN: Verse translation of the Comedies of Terence, by G. Giustiniano: 16th cent. Giovanni Giustiniano, of Candia: Comedies of Terence translated into verse by: 16th cent.: Ital. Henry II of France: Italian translation of t...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Italian
Date Range:: 25 Oct 1549
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 41197
Title:
Scope & Content:: Vol. I (ff. 280). 1761-1774. includes: f. 1 George Greville, 2nd Earl of Warwick: Letters to Sir W. Hamilton: 1761, 1768.f. 3 George Montagu-Dunk, 2nd Earl of Halifax; formerly Montagu: Letter to Sir W. Hamilton: 1764.: Signed.f. 5 Thomas Panton, junior: Letter to Sir W. Hamilton: [1764?...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:: 1761-1774
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 41197-41200
Title:: LETTERS to Sir William Hamilton, K.B., chiefly while Envoy at Naples, from Secretaries of State, British diplomatists serving abroad, and private individuals, with some holograph drafts of Hamilton's despatches and letters; 1761-1803. The Secretaries of State include [George Montagu-Dunk, 2nd Earl of] Halifax; [Charles Lennox, 3rd Duke of] Richmond; [Thomas Thynne, 3rd Viscount] Weymouth [1st Marquess of Bath 1789]; [William Henry Zuylestein, 4th Earl of] Rochford; [Wills Hill, 1st Earl of] ...
Scope & Content:: Kingdom of Naples and Sicily: Correspondence of Sir W. Hamilton as Envoy to: 1764-1800. Sir William Hamilton, KB; Envoy at Naples: Envoy to Naples. Correspondence and papers: 1761-1803.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:: 1761-1803
Extent:: 4 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 41198
Title:
Scope & Content:: Vol. II (ff. 141). 1775-1786. includes: f. 1 William Henry Nassau de Zuylestein, 4th Earl of Rochford: Correspondence with Sir W. Hamilton: 1769-1775. ff. 2, 20, 30, 107-1 10, 114, 116 Thomas Robinson, 2nd Baron Grantham: Letters to Sir W. Hamilton: 1773-1782. ff. 4, 24 John Strange, British R...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:: 1775-1786
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 41199
Title:
Scope & Content:: Vol. III (ff. 241). 1787-1795. includes: ff. 1, 4 W- Fraser: Correspondence with Sir W. Hamilton: 1785, 1787.f. 3 Thomas Steele: Treasury letter signed by: 1787.: Copy.ff. 8-19, 23-31, 35-58, 62, 64-76 Francis Godolphin Osborne, Marquess of Carmarthen; 5th Duke of Leeds: Correspondence, ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Italian
Date Range:: 1787-1795
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 41200
Title:
Scope & Content:: Vol. IV(ff. 266). 1796-1803 and n.d., with some extraneous matter of later date. Paper. Folio. A.D. 1761-1803. Purchased at Sotheby's (salecat., 27 May, lots 745, 747-755). includes: f. 1 A- Ross, of Ross and Ogilvie, bankers: Letter to -, conc. Sir W. Hamilton: 1796.f. 3 General Oliver D...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:: 1796-1803
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 41288
Title:: LIVES, etc., of the Medici, in Italian, extracted from the "Storia della nobile e reale casà de' Medici" attributed to Luca Ombrosi, viz.:-(1) "Memorie e Successioni di Casa Medici": a summary chronicle of the family. f. 2;-(2) "Vite de' Sereiiissimi Granduchi e Principi della Real Casa de' Medici," from Ferdinand I, 3rd Grand Duke, to John Gaston, 7th and last of the line (d. 1737). f. 31. The Lives of the first two Grand Dukes were contained in a previous volume, according to the preface o...
Scope & Content:: Tuscany, Italy: Chronicle and lives of the Medici, Grand Dukes of: 18th cent.: Ital. Luca Ombrosi: Lives, etc., of the Medici, extracted from work attrib. to: 18th cent.: Ital.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Italian
Date Range:: Mid 18th century
Extent:: 1 item

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