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511. Add MS 48370

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Add MS 48370
Title:
VANSITTART PAPERS. Correspondence and papers relating to India of George Vansittart (b. 1745, d. 1825), M.P., of Bisham Abbey, co. Berks, Member of the Council of Bengal 1773-1774; 1775-1813. A few papers are in Persian. Most of the letters are from his friend, Warren Hastings, Governor-General of India, whose papers (Add. MSS. 28973-29236) they supplement. Among material concerning the case of Maharaja Nanda- Kuma[ ¯ ]r ('Nuncomar') is a copy (ff. 5b-6) of the Persian original of his petiti...
Scope & Content:
George Vansittart, MP: Letters to, from W. Hastings and others, etc.: 1775-1813. India: Correspondence and papers of G. Vansittart: 1775-1813. includes: ff. 1-68 passim Warren Hastings, Governor-General of India: Letters to G. Vansittart: 1775-1783.ff. 5-8b Nanda - Kumar, Maharajah; alias...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Persian
Date Range:
1775-1813
Extent:
1 item

512. Add MS 49086-49172

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Add MS 49086-49172
Title:
Napier Papers. Correspondence and papers of members of the Napier family; [1742?]-1933. Notes and endorsements by Richard Napier, fourth son of George Napier, 1851, passim. Presented, with Add. Ch. 75438, 75767, 75769-75790, by the executors of the will of the late Miss Violet Bunbury Napier, through Mr. J. Mainwaring Baines, F.S.A. Eighty-seven volumes. Arranged as follows:– A. Papers of Lt.-Col. the Hon. George Napier and his wife, Lady Sarah Napier: 49086-49104. B. Papers of Lt.-Ge...
Scope & Content:
Army; England: Papers of Napier family mostly rel. to military affairs: circa 1765-1933, n.d: Partly Fr. and Ital.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Greek, Modern, Italian, and Persian
Date Range:
[1742?]-1933
Extent:
89 items

513. Add MS 49105-49147

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Add MS 49105-49147
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B. PAPERS OF LT.-GEN. SIR CHARLES JAMES NAPIER 49105-49147. Correspondence and papers of Lt.-Gen. Sir Charles James Napier, G.C.B., (b. 1782, d. 1853), the conqueror and Governor of Sind and subsequently Commander-in-Chief, India. Supplemented by Add. MSS. 54510-54564. Both series of papers were widely used for various biographical and historical works, notably by Gen. Sir William Napier, The Conquest of Scinde, 1845; History of . . . Sir Charles Napier's Administration of Scinde, 1851; The...
Scope & Content:
Lieutenant-General Sir Charles James Napier, GCB: Correspondence and papers: 1801-1853. India: Correspondence, etc., of Sir C. J. Napier, as commander in Sind and Commander-in-Chief, India: 1841-1851.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Greek, Modern, Italian, and Persian
Date Range:
[1801-1853]
Extent:
45 items

514. Add MS 49112-49117

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Add MS 49112-49117
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NAPIER PAPERS. Vols. XXVII-XXXII. General corre-spondence of Sir Charles James Napier; 1801-1853, n.d. Many letters are from individuals who have special correspondences in the second series of Sir C. J. Napier Papers. 49112 and 49113 relate mostly to the Ionian Islands and Greece, and 49115 and 49116 mostly to Indian military affairs. Six volumes.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Greek, Modern, Italian, and Persian
Date Range:
1801-1853
Extent:
6 items

515. Add MS 49116

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Scope & Content:
Vol. XXXI (ff. 233). 1850, 1851. includes: ff. 1-4b Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas Maughan, Sind Baggage Corps: Letters, etc., to Sir C. J. Napier: 1850, 1852. ff. 5-6b Colonel George Borlase Tramenheere, Bengal Engineers: Memorandum by: 1850. ff. 5-6b City of Lahore, India: Memorandum rel. to demo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Persian
Date Range:
1850-1851
Extent:
1 item

516. Add MS 52455-52459

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Add MS 52455-52459
Title:
SIR A. T. WILSON PAPERS Correspondence and papers of Sir Arnold Talbot Wilson, K.C.I.E. (b. 1884, d. 1940), mostly relating to his service in Mesopotamia as Deputy Chief Political Officer with Indian Expeditionary Force 'D' from 1915 to 1916, and as Deputy, afterwards Acting, Civil Commissioner from 1916 to 1920; 1915-1930. The collection was used and occasionally quoted by John Marlowe, Late Victorian, 1967, and by E. Kedourie in England and the Middle East, 1956. The transfer of the MSS. t...
Scope & Content:
Army; England: Correspondence and papers of Sir A. T. Wilson rel. to Mesopotamia: 1915-1930. Mesopotamia: Sir Arnold Talbot Wilson, KCIE; MP: Correspondence and papers of Sir A. T. Wilson mostly rel. to Iraq,: 1915-1930.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, Armenian, English, French, Hebrew, Panjabi, and Persian
Date Range:
1915-1930
Extent:
11 items

517. Add MS 52458 B

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Add MS 52458 B
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Scope & Content:
Vol. IV B (ff. 142). 1915-May 1920. includes: ff. 1-4, 5b Maps and Plans: Military sketch-maps of part of Euphrates River: 1915: Partly facsimiles, with MS additions.ff. 5-8b Lieutenant-General Sir George Frederick Gorringe, KCB; KCMG: Orders, as Commander, 12th Indian Division: 1915: Facs...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, English, and Persian
Date Range:
1915-May 1920
Extent:
1 item

518. Add MS 52458 B-52459 B

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Add MS 52458 B-52459 B
Title:
SIR A. T. WILSON PAPERS. Vols. IV B - V B. General correspondence of Sir A. T. Wilson; 1915-1930. 52458 B is preceded (ff. 1-4) by a sketch-map of the area south of Mejeninah, 8 July 1915. The map and the associated orders on ff. 5-7b are the last of 48 numbered copies (see f. 5). 52458 B, ff. 69-71, and 52459 A, ff. 110-112, formerly Department of Printed Books pressmarks S.I. 45/7/1, 2, are placed separately.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, Armenian, English, French, and Persian
Date Range:
1915-1930
Extent:
3 items

519. Add MS 54510-54563

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Add MS 54510-54563
Title:
SIR C. J. NAPIER PAPERS. Correspondence and papers of Lieutenant-General Sir Charles James Napier, the conqueror of Sind (b.1782, d.1853); 1801-1853. Some copies, drafts and printed material. Some French, Greek, and Italian. The collection supplements other papers of Sir C. J. Napier, Add. 49105-49147. When acquired, most of the papers were in the original dockets, endorsed by Napier: presumably the material was not used by biographers of Napier before 1968. See: P. V. Blake-Hill, 'The Napie...
Scope & Content:
India: Ionian Islands: Lieutenant-General Sir Charles James Napier, GCB: Cephalonia, Ionian Islands: Army; England: Correspondence and papers of Sir C. J. Napier: 1801-1851, n.d.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Greek, Modern, Italian, and Persian
Date Range:
1801-1853
Extent:
54 items

520. Add MS 54539-54559

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Add MS 54539-54559
Title:
C. GENERAL CORRESPONDENCE, OFFICIAL AND PRIVATE SIR C. J. NAPIER PAPERS. Vols. XXX-L. General correspondence, official and private; 1802-1851. Twenty-one volumes.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Greek, Modern, Italian, and Persian
Date Range:
1802-1851
Extent:
21 items

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