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1. Add MS 20243

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1. OFFICIAL copies of briefs of Pope Clement Xl. [Giovanni Francesco Albani] to James Edward, the Pretender, son of James II. of England; 23 April, 1712-16 Sept. 1719. Lat. f. 1. Amongst them is the copy of a letter from [Count?] Castelblanco to the Pretender; Rome, 11 July, 1717. Fr. f. 16. 2...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 18th century
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1 item

2. Add MS 20583 B

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1. LETTER of "Carlo [Maigrot] Vescovo di Conon" to Card. Gualterio, thanking him for portions of a work, "De Synicâ Religione;" 26 [Sept. 1715]. Ital. f. 1. 2. "Des lettrés de la Chine, et des degrés de litterature, où ils entrent après des examens reg1és par 1'Etat;" by the same, 1707. f. 4. ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1707-[1723]
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 21003

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PAPERS relating to the colony of Sacramento and the southern boundaries of Portuguese America, and to subjects connected with the Jesuits of Portugal, their mission in China, etc.; 1681-1726. Spanish, Portuguese, and Latin. Paper. Folio. Portugal: Papers relating to the Jesuits of: 1681-1726. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Latin, Portuguese, and Spanish
Date Range:
1681-1726
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 21416

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LETTERS to M. [Joseph] de Guignes, member of the Académie des Inscriptions, etc., upon the supposed connection between the modern Chinese and the ancient Egyptian hieroglyphical characters and inscriptions, as exemplified by a bust of Isis in the Turin Museum, viz.: 1. Letters from R. Sanchez ; Belleville, 24 July [1761]. Fr. f. 2. 2. John Turberville Needham (5 letters); Rome, 8 July-4 Nov. 1761. Fr. f. 3. 3. Paper signed by [Augustus Henry, Duke of] Grafton, F[rancis, Marquis of] Tavis...
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Hieroglyphics Egyptian: Letters to Prof. de Guignes relating to: 1759-1767. Antiquities: Engraving of the bust of Isis in the Turin Museum: circ. 1760. Language and Literature of China: Letters, papers, and drawings relating to: 1759-1767. Joseph de Guignes, orientalist: Letters to, on Egypti...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1759-1764
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 21818

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LETTERS to General Haldimand and Major Mathews, his secretary, from officers of the King's Royal Regiment of New York; 1776-1783, viz.: Lieut.-Colonel Sir John Johnson, Bart., Major James Gray, and Captain Robert Leake; passim. Captain William Morison, f. 282. Captain P. Daly, ff. 292, 364, 385....
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1776-1783
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 22896

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VOL. XII. Miscellaneous literary collections of Abbate Francesco Cancellieri. Included are: 1. Translation of St. John Chrysostom "della compunzione del Cuore a Demetrio Monaco." Ital. f. 9. This and the next two articles are apparently in the handwriting of Abbate Vito Maria Giovenazzi. 2. Th...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
17th century-19th century
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 26816

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VOL. I. 1. Treatise on the funeral rites of the Chinese, the cult of the dead, etc., written upon the occasion of the burial of Antonio Provana, Jesuit missionary at Canton, in 1723. Lat. f. 5. b. see Vol. iii., f. 130. 2. "Testament de l'impératrice, mère de l'empereur chinois qui regne aujou...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
c 1700-1740
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 26816-26818

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TRACTS, copies of correspondence, and other papers relating to the Catholic missions in China, chiefly in connection with the controversy between the Jesuit and other missionaries on questions of Chinese doctrine and ritual; collected apparently by Jean Francois Fouquet, Jesuit missionary, and afterwards Bishop of Eleutheropolis; circa 1700-1740. Three volumes. Paper. Quarto. With the book stamp of Cardinal Gentili. Among the contents are:-
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Orders Religious. Jesuits: Documents relating to their proceedings in China: 17th, 18th centt. Jean François Foucquet, Jesuit Missionary, afterwards Bishop of Eleutheropolis: Collections relating to the Catholic missions in China: circ. 1700-1740. China: Collections on the Chinese and the Papa...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
c 1700-1740
Extent:
3 items

9. Add MS 26817

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VOL. II. 1. Letters of Pope Innocent XIII. to the Emperor of China; 1723. Lat. f. 1 b. 2. Observations by Charles [Maigrot], Bishop of Conon, upon the memorial of the General of the Jesuits to the Pope in the preceding volume. Lat. f. 4. 3. "Observationes in librum cui titulus Sinensis Imper...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
c 1700-1740
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 26818

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VOL. III. 1. Copies and extracts of controversial correspondence of the Bishop of Eleutheropolis, on matters of Chinese doctrine 1723-1726. Fr. and Ital. ff. 1-65, passim. 2. "Editto dell' Imperadore della Cina vicino alla sua morte;" 1722, 76. 3. Rites observed at the burial of a Chinese em...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
c 1700-1740
Extent:
1 item