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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 40018-40055
Title:: NAPIER PAPERS: private and official correspondence and papers of Admiral Sir Charles Napier, K.C.B. (b. 1786, d. 1860). Napier entered the navy in 1799, was promoted Lieutenant 1805, Commander 1807, Captain 1809, Rear-Admiral 1846, Vice-Admiral 1853 and Admiral 1858. In 1833, under the assumed name of Carlos de Ponza, he accepted the command of the Portuguese Regency fleet against Dom Miguel, with the rank of Vice-Admiral and Major-General of the Portuguese Navy, and for his services was by ...
Scope & Content:: Navy; England: Correspondence and papers of Adm. Sir C. Napier, etc.: 1796 1904. Admiral Sir Charles Napier, KCB: Correspondence and papers: 1796-1860.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, and Turkish
Date Range:: [1796-1904]
Extent:: 38 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 40021
Title:
Scope & Content:: Vol. IV (ff. 414). 1840-1842 (with letters in Arabic and Turkish to 1859, and n.d.). 4 Egypt: Papers of Adm. Sir C. Napier rel. to Syrian War, etc.: 1839-1841. Turkey: Abdul Medjid. Papers rel. to the Syrian war and troubles in Lebanon: 1839-1846. Syria: Papers of Adm. Sir C. Napier rel. to: ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic, English, French, Italian, Portuguese, and Turkish
Date Range:: 1840-1842
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 40028
Title:
Scope & Content:: Vol. XI (ff. 343). Jan. 1839-Sept.1846. includes: ff. 16, 18 Sir Edward Thomas Troubridge, 2nd Baronet; Lord of the Admiralty: Admiralty orders signed by: 1839.ff. 16-316 passim Sir John Barrow, 1st Baronet; Second Secretary to the Admiralty: Letters, etc., to Adm. Sir C. Napier, etc.: 1833-18...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic, English, French, Italian, and Turkish
Date Range:: Jan 1839-Sep 1846
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 40028-40032
Title:: NAPIER PAPERS. Vols. XI-XV. " Admiralty letters," comprising chiefly orders and instructions to Napier from the Admiralty, the respective Secs. of State, naval officers, etc. The papers remain in the order in which they were originally bound-in rough but not strict chronological order. An index is prefixed to each volume. Other volumes of this series, Mar. 1854-Feb. 1856, are in the Public Record Office (Napier Papers, Vols. I-IV). Five volumes. Folio.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic, English, French, Italian, and Turkish
Date Range:: [1839-1854]
Extent:: 5 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 40036
Title:
Scope & Content:: NAPIER PAPERS. Vol. XIX (ff. 124). Letter-book of Adm. Sir C. Napier, containing copies of official letters despatched, and of a few received by him, when commanding H.M.S. "Powerful" off the coast of Syria and Egypt, 7 Jan. 1839-20 Oct. 1841. Folio. Turkey: Abdul Medjid. Papers rel. to the Syr...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic, English, French, Italian, and Turkish
Date Range:: 7 Jan 1839-20 Oct 1841
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 40037
Title:
Scope & Content:: Vol. XX (ff. i+238). 22 Apr. 1827-1 Sept. 1840, n.d. includes: ff. 6 b-12 b John Charles Spencer, Viscount Althorp; 3rd Earl Spencer: Correspondence with Adm. Sir C. Napier: 1827-1830.: Copies.ff. 14 b-203 passim (copies) Sir James Robert George Graham, 2nd Baronet; of Netherby; statesman:...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic, English, French, Italian, and Turkish
Date Range:: 22 Apr 1827-1 Sep 1840
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 40037-40041
Title:: NAPIER PAPERS. Vols. XX-XXIV. Private letter-books of Adm. Sir C. Napier, containing copies of letters received and despatched by him (including letters to newspapers), 1827-1864. Five vols. Other vols. of this series, containing letters from July 1853 to Dec. 1856, are in the P.R.O. (Napier Papers, Vols. XII-XIV), and another vol., " St. Vincent," No. 1, which should follow Add. MS. 40039 (Vol. XXII), is apparently missing. A holograph letterbook (Add. MS. 40053), 1813-1829, n.d., which con...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic, English, French, Italian, and Turkish
Date Range:: 1827-1864
Extent:: 5 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 40096-40098
Title:: CORRESPONDENCE and papers of Vice-Admiral Cuthbert Collingwood, Baron Collingwood, Commander-in-Chief in the Mediterranean in succession to Nelson, 1805-1809. Belonged to the papers of Adm. Collingwood, sold al. Sotheby's, 12 July 1921.
Scope & Content:: Navy; England: Correspondence of Adm. Lord Collingwood commanding in the Mediterranean: 1805-1809. Vice-Admiral Cuthbert Collingwood, Baron Collingwood: Correspondence, as Commander-in-Chief in the Mediterranean: 1805-1809.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic, English, French, Italian, Spanish, and Turkish
Date Range:: 1805-1809
Extent:: 3 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 40098
Title:
Scope & Content:: Vol. III (ff. 154). Letters and reports from Adm. Sir John Thomas Duckworth in the W. Indies to the Secretary of the Admiralty and Adm. Collingwood, Nov. 1805-Apr. 1806, ff. 1-55, followed by correspondence from Duckworth and others relating to action in Turkey, Dec. 1806-Feb. 1809, ff. 56-end. ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic, English, French, Italian, and Turkish
Date Range:: 1805-1809
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 40181-40617
Title:: CORRESPONDENCE and papers, official and private, of the Right Hon. Sir Robert Peel, 2nd Bart. (1830), Prime Minister. (b. 1788, d. 1850). He was Under-Secretary for War and the Colonies 1810-1812; Privy Councillor, and Privy Councillor (Ireland), 1812; Chief Secretary for Ireland 1812-1818; Commissioner of the Treasury for Ireland 1814-1817 ; Home Secretary, with Cabinet rank, 1822- 1827; Home Secretary and Leader of the House of Commons 1828- 1830; First Lord of the Treasury and Chancellor...
Scope & Content:: Sir Robert Peel, 2nd Baronet; Prime Minister: Correspondence and papers.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, German, Hindi, Italian, Latin, Persian, and Turkish
Date Range:: [1807-1899]
Extent:: 437 items

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