Includes 38 letters from Domenico Mazziani, superintendent of the Botanic Gardens in Corfu. Giuseppe Maziofanti Domenico Mazziani, with one letter from Eusebio Marescotti Giovannina Mazziani
By the Treaty of Paris (1815), the Ionian Islands became a protectorate of Great Britain, and in the same year North began discussions about a possible Ionian University with Ioannis Kapodistrias, the Greek diplomat and eventual first head of state of independent Greece. This part of the collecti...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Greek, Modern, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Venetian painter Natale Schiavoni reports to North about a young Greek studying with him. North’s accounts and correspondence with the Venetian bankers Fratelli Schieling. Natale Schiavoni Fratelli Schieling (37 letters from them with some replies) Ernst Heinrich Schimmelman. Letters to him as r...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Greek, Modern, Italian, and Latin
Letters mostly from David Brown, North's agent in Corfu. Also letters from L. P. Buchet, on behalf of P. J. Buchet, widower of Guillielmine Greyson Cristodoulo Bulgari Sir Francis Burdett E Burgoyne Montagu Burgoyne Lieutenant Colonel George Burrell Maria Crichton-Stuart, née North, Marchioness ...
Includes letters from Georgio Teriano on his appointment as Professor of Anatomy and General Pathology in the Ionian Academy; his impressions of London (1825). Georgios Tolmidis Tenezos Stefano Teotoki Georgio Teriano (16 letters, in French and Italian) Mariannos Termazou Marco Terni & Co N....
Includes 47 letters from James Lusignan, North's secretary in Corfu, who writes about his linguistic studies at Oxford, and the appointment of Professors and beginning of lectures at Corfu (March 1824). Isaac Lowndes (10 letters) Prince Henri Lubomirsky Charles de Bourbon, Prince of Lucca James ...
Consists mainly of letters (41) from Dr Giovanni Carandino, Professor of Mathematics and ‘Ephor’ or Rector (1824-1833) of the Ionian Academy. Richard Belgrave Hoppner Guiseppe Torresini Emilio Tipaldo Marius Gravari Leopoldos Joss Sir Frederick Adam