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1. Add MS 54495 A-B

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GESSI PAPERS: correspondence and papers of and concerning Romolo Gessi, his family and associates; circa 1878-1931. Some copies, typewritten and printed material. English, French, German, Italian, Arabic and Turkish. Gessi (d.1881) was Governor of Bahr el-Ghazal and the Equatorial Provinces in the Sudan under the Governor-Generalship of General Charles George Gordon and subsequently of Raouf Pasha. The papers chiefly concern Gessi's operations in 1878-1880, particularly against Suleiman Zebh...
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includes: ff. 94-95v Paolo Virginio Zucchinetti, surgeon: Letter to R. Gessi: 1879: Ital. f. 137 Achille Salza, agent; of Alexandria: Letter to T. Figari: 1881: Ital. f. 139 Hermann Braun, of Genoa: Letter to T. Figari: 1881: Ital.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, English, French, German, Italian, and Turkish
Date Range:
c 1878-1931
Extent:

2 items

2. Add MS 54495 B

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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
Date Range:
1879
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 54495 A

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Scope & Content:
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
Date Range:
1874-1931
Extent:
1 item