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Place Aleppo, Asia Material Type Archives and Manuscripts Level [32] Fonds

1. Add MS 5985

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Add MS 5985
Title:
Hayriname - خيرى نامه
Scope & Content:
This volume contains the Hayriname, a poem containing moral precepts and rules of life by Yusuf Nabi. It is addressed to the son of the poet, Ebü'l-hayr Mehmet Çelebi, who, it appears from the prologue, was born in his father's fifty-fourth year and was eight years old at the time of composition...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
1116
Extent:
1 text, 46 ff

2. Add MS 7853

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Add MS 7853
Title:
Tuhfetü'l-haremeyn - تحفة الحرمين
Scope & Content:
This volume contains an account of the poet Yusuf Nabi's journey to Makkah and Madinah, in mixed prose and verse. The author, after obtaining leave from the Vezir Mustafa Damat (Kara Mustafa), set out from Üsküdar in 1089 AH (1678-79 CE) and traveled by way of Konya, Roha (Urfa), Aleppo, Damasc...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
1099
Extent:
1 text, 76 ff

3. Add MS 23585

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Add MS 23585
Title:
[Tarih-i Raşit] - [تأريخ راشد]
Scope & Content:
This volume contains the last portion of the official history of the Ottoman Empire, extending from the accession of Ahmet III (1115 AH/1703-04 CE) to 1134 AH (1721-22 CE), compiled by Mehmet Raşit. In the epilogue of the present work (f 495r), Raşit states that his labours as court chronicler...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
1136
Extent:
1 text, 497 ff

4. Add MS 23595

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Add MS 23595
Title:
Haza kitab-i silahşör / هذا كتاب سلاحشور
Scope & Content:
A text on military horsemanship that begins "Hāẕā Kitāb-i silāḥshor", this item does not contain any indication of authorship. It is divided into short sections headed فن (فن صول اوزنكون، فن صاغ اوزنكو، فن طابو), each describing a special manoeuvre to be executed on horse-back with bow and arrow...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
1006
Extent:

1 text, ff. 47

5. EAP1142/1

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EAP1142/1
Title:
Collection of Manuscripts (Recent Additions), Incunabula and Rare Books at the Monastery of St. Saviour in Jerusalem (Biblioteca generale di Terra Sancta)
Scope & Content:
This collection contains the following two series: EAP1142/1/1: Manuscripts [14th century-20th century]EAP1142/1/2: Incunabula [1471-1500].
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic, Armenian, Catalan, Coptic, English, Flemish, French, German, Greek, Modern, Hebrew, Italian, Latin, Portuguese, Samaritan Aramaic, Slovenian, Spanish, and Syriac
Date Range:
14th century-20th century
Extent:
106018 TIFF images

6. IO Islamic 4867

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IO Islamic 4867
Title:
Ahdname - عهدنامه
Scope & Content:
An ahdname or treaty between England and the Ottoman Empire concluded in the middle of the month of Jumādá al-Ukhrá 1086 AH (September 1675). The text opens with the following preamble: Balası hatt Humayün şevkatımkurun ile ma'nu muveşşah Ingiltere kıralı tarafına ca'ib Devlet-i Aliye-yi ebdu'l...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
1086
Extent:
1 text, 23 ff

7. Mss Eur F152

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Mss Eur F152
Title:
Papers of Frank Lugard Brayne, Indian Civil Service, Punjab 1905-41; advocate of 'village uplift'
Scope & Content:
Brayne Collection: correspondence, papers, diaries and writings of Frank Lugard Brayne (1882-1952), Indian Civil Service, Punjab 1905-41; Deputy Commissioner, Gurgaon 1920-28; Commissioner, Rural Reconstruction, Punjab 1933-39; Inspector of amenities for Indian troops and Adviser on Indian Affair...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1900-1952
Extent:
302 items

8. Mss Eur F213

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Mss Eur F213
Title:
Papers of John Cam Hobhouse, Baron Broughton, as President of the Board of Control 1835-41 and 1846-52
Scope & Content:
Broughton Collection: papers and correspondence of John Cam Hobhouse, Baron Broughton (1786-1869), as President of the Board of Control 1835-41 and 1846-52.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1827-1852
Extent:
123 items

9. Mss Eur Orme

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Mss Eur Orme
Title:
Robert Orme papers.
Scope & Content:
Orme Collection: papers of Robert Orme (1728-1801), East India Company servant, Bengal and Madras 1743-58, historiographer to the Company 1769-1801, chiefly collected for his `History of the Military Transactions of the British Nation in Indostan from the year 1745' (London 1763, 1778).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1636-1796
Extent:
356 volumes

10. Or 3372

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Or 3372
Title:
Púrāš qeryānā d-ṭeṭrā ᵓewangelion qadišā - ܦܘܪܫ ܩܪܝܢܐ ܕܛܛܪܐ ܐܘܢܓܠܝܘܢ ܩܕܝܫܐ
Scope & Content:
A Syriac lectionary, or anthology of the Four Gospels arranged with notes on reading. ff. 1v-3r : A table of contents arranged according to the specific readings, illuminated with asterisks on backgrounds of yellow, green, pink and blue inks. f. 3v : An illustration of the Cross in gold leaf...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, Greek, Ancient, and Syriac, Classical
Date Range:
11th century - 13th century
Extent:
1 text, 142 ff