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81. Add MS 41849-41850

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'CAMONEANA': a classified catalogue, in Portuguese, of books (1413 in number) by, and relating to, the Portuguese poet, Luis Vaz de Camoens, in the collection of Manoel [Pereira Peixotol d'[Almeida] Carvalhaes, of Mezêo-Frio, Portugal
Scope & Content:
Compiled by the owner of the collection; August 1901. Two volumes. Paper; Folio. A. D. 1901. Transferred from the Department of Printed Books.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Portuguese
Date Range:
Aug 1901
Extent:
2 items

82. Add MS 42056

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Add MS 42056
Title:
CORRSPONDENCE and reports relating to Portuguese affairs in India and Ceylon; 1619-1688. Portuguese. The papers consist partly of letters from Portuguese officials in India and Ceylon, addressed to the King of Portugal and dealing mainly with the state of the cinnamon and pepper trade and the rivalry of the Dutch, and partly of reports and recommendations of the Conselho Ultramarino at Lisbon upon the documents submitted to them. For similar papers see Add. MS. 41996 Q, which was obtained fr...
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India: Correspondence and reports rel. to Portuguese India and Ceylon: 1607-1688.: Portug. Trade and Commerce: Reports, etc., on the pepper and cinnamon trade: 1637-1688.: Portug. Portugal: Correspondence of officials rel. to India and Ceylon: 1607-1688.: Portug. includes: f. 1 Ignacio Sar...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Portuguese
Date Range:
1619-1688
Extent:
1 item

83. Add MS 42155-42158

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Title:
LETTERS of Arthur Penrhyn Stanley, [Dean of Westminster 1864], mostly written in Egypt whilst on his journey to Palestine; 12 Dec. 1852-21 Feb. 1853. Copies (watermark 1854) made perhaps by Miss Adeane, a kinswoman of Stanley, cf. R. E. Prothero and G. G. Bradley, The Life and Correspondence of A. P. Stanley, i, 1893, p. [23]. The addressees whose names are mentioned are Stanley's cousin, the Hon. Louisa Dorothea Stanley, his mother and sisters, and Benjamin Jowett. Extracts from the letters...
Scope & Content:
Voyages and Travels: Letters of A. P. Stanley from Egypt: 1852-1853.: Copies, with autogr. notes. Arthur Penrhyn Stanley, Dean of Westminster: Letters from Egypt, etc.: 1852-1853.: Copies, with autogr. notes. Egypt: Letters from A. P. Stanley in: 1852-1853.: Copies with autogr. notes.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Portuguese
Date Range:
12 Dec 1852-21 Feb 1853
Extent:
4 items

84. Add MS 43039-43358

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Title:
THE ABERDEEN PAPERS. Correspondence and papers, official and private, of George Gordon, afterwards (1818) Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen, K.G., K.T., Prime Minister (b. 1784, d. 1860). From the death of his father in 1791 until he succeeded his grandfather as Earl in 1801 he was styled Lord Haddo. Full details of his career will be found in The Earl of Aberdeen, 1893, by his youngest son, the Hon. Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon, 1st Baron Stanmore 1893, the Colonial Governor, and also in...
Scope & Content:
George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen; formerly Gordon; Prime Minister: Correspondence and papers: 1796-1860.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Modern, Italian, Latin, Norwegian, Portuguese, Spanish, and Turkish
Date Range:
[1600-1914]
Extent:
322 items

85. Add MS 43412-43443

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Title:
KEENE PAPERS. Papers of Sir Benjamin Keene, K.B., the diplomatist, chiefly as Minister Plenipotentiary (1727-34), Envoy Extraordinary (1734-1739) and Ambassador (1746-1757) to Spain. The first section (Add. MSS. 43412-43422) consists mostly of copies of letters and despatches written by Keene during the years 1730-1739, the originals of which are to be found in the Tyrawly Papers (Add. MSS. 23627-23629, 28149), the Robinson Papers (Add. MSS. 23780-23791) and the Newcastle Papers (Add. MSS- 3...
Scope & Content:
Spain, General: Correspondence of Sir B. Keene, as Ambassador to: 1730-1757. Sir Benjamin Keene, KB; diplomatist: Correspondence and despatches of: 1730-1757.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, Latin, Portuguese, and Spanish
Date Range:
[1730-1757]
Extent:
32 items

86. Add MS 43798

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MISCELLANE0US LETTERS AND PAPERS, viz ' '- A. Letters of distinguished persons, addressed, except where otherwise stated, to Frederick James Furnivall; 6 May 1851-3 June 1876, n.d. For a similar group of letters see Add. MS. 34813, ff. 24-30, and cf. the letter from Furnivall himself (20 June 1870) at f. 1. The writers are:- Rev. Joseph Bosworth, D.D., Anglo- Saxon scholar; 9 Feb. 1864, 10 Jan. 1867. ff. 2 (to Messrs Longman and CO.), 5. Herbert Coleridge, philologist; 1860. f. 7. Horace H...
Scope & Content:
includes: f. 1 Frederick James Furnivall, D Litt.; scholar and editor: Letter to E. A. Bond: 1870. f. 2 Joseph Bosworth, Anglo-Saxon scholar: Letter to Longman and Co.: 1864. f.5 Joseph Bosworth, Anglo-Saxon scholar: Letter to F. J. Furnivall: 1867. f. 7 Herbert Coleridge, philologist: Letter t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Portuguese
Date Range:
17th century-19th century
Extent:
1 item

87. Add MS 44063-44084

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Add MS 44063-44084
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LOUDOUN PAPERS. CORRESPONDENCE AND PAPERS OF GENERAL JOHN CAMPBELL, 4TH EARL OF LOUDOUN, chiefly as Commander-in-Chief of the expeditionary force sent to assist the Portuguese in 1762. Included also (Add. MS. 44068) are some papers (1742-1745) of Lord Loudoun's kinsman Lt.-Gen. Sir James Campbell, who was killed at Fontenoy. For other papers concerning the campaign of 1762-3 see Add. MSS. 23635, 23644 and 23645, as well as the 'Mémoire de la Campagne de Portugal en 1762' (King's MS. 236). C...
Scope & Content:
Charles III of Spain: British diplomatic and military papers rel. to the Spanish invasion of Portugal: 1762-1763. Joseph of Portugal: British diplomatic and military papers rel. to: 1762-1763. John Campbell, 4th Earl of Loudoun; Commander in Chief in N America: Diary, etc., and papers of: 1739...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Portuguese
Date Range:
[1739-1776]
Extent:
22 items

88. Add MS 44871

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'MÉMOIRE MILITAIRE SUR LE PORTUGAL', [1798-1801], attributed (ff. 20-21) to General Charles François Duperrier Dumouriez and sent by him to the Prince Regent of Portugal (afterwards John VI) in August 1800, according to a pencilled note in English on f. 3. French. Contemporary copy. The treatise, which proposes the method of defending Portugal against a threatened Franco-Spanish attack, is followed (ff. 19-22) by observations thereon in Portuguese by a senior Portuguese official, generally a...
Scope & Content:
John VI of Portugal: 'Mémoire Militaire sur le Portugal', sent to, as Prince Regent: 1800.: Fr. and Portug.: Copy. Charles François Duperrier Dumouriez, French general: 'Memoire militaire sur le Portugal', attrib. to, etc., 1800. Fr. and Portug. Copy: 19th cent.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Portuguese
Date Range:
[1798-1801]
Extent:
1 item

89. Add MS 44894

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Add MS 44894
Title:
DOCUMENTS RELATING TO SIR FRANCIS DRAKE'S VOYAGE of circumnavigation (Dec. 1577-Sept. 1580): transcripts made by or for Mrs Zelia Nuttall between 1908 (see Preface to op. cit. below) and (?) 1914 from the originals preserved in South American and Spanish collections. Spanish. Partly typewritten with references to printed editions of documents not here transcribed. Also included are (ff. 250-266) photographs of the journal, in Portuguese, of Nuño da Silva, as prisoner of Drake 1578-1579 and (...
Scope & Content:
Mrs Zelia Nuttall, historian and ethnographer: Compiled: 1908[1914?]. Sir Francis Drake, circumnavigator: Documents rel. to1577-1580.Copies: 1908-[1914?].: Span. and Portug. includes: ff. 1, 3 Mrs Zelia Nuttall, historian and ethnographer: Letters to G. F. Warner: 1910.f. 8 Mrs Zelia Nutt...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Portuguese, and Spanish
Date Range:
1908-1914
Extent:
1 item

90. Add MS 45149

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Add MS 45149
Title:
GEORGEIDA: an epic poem of ten cantos in Portuguese on the Peninsular War by Francisco de Paula Medina e Vasconcellos, notary in Funchal, Madeira Is., composed in 1811 (cf. f. 4b) and dedicated to George, Prince of Wales. Calligraphically written copy, perhaps for presentation. Printed, with variations, at London in 1819 but there dedicated to Robert Page, merchant in Madeira. After the prologue are two sonnets, the first (f. 5) addressed by the author to his friend 'Doutor Anastacio Bithenc...
Scope & Content:
Poetry Portuguese: F. de P. Medina e Vasconcellos: epic poem, 'Georgeida' and two sonnets: circ. 1811. Francisco de Paula Medina e Vasconcellos, poet and notary in Funchal, Madeira: Epic poem, 'Georgeida': circ. 1811.: Portug. George IV of England: 'Georgeida', dedicated to, as Prince of Wales...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Portuguese
Date Range:
1811
Extent:
1 item

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