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1. Add MS 54510

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SIR C. J. NAPIER PAPERS. Vol. I (ff. i+111). Correspondence and papers relating to prize money for the capture of the U.S.S. Anaconda and the U.S.S. Atlas in July 1813; 1816-1819. John Dougan, prize agent, of London: Correspondence, etc., with Lt.-Col. C.J. Napier: 1816-1819. Army; England: Co...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1816-1819
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 54510-54522

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A. OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE AND PAPERS
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1816-1850]
Extent:
13 items

3. Add MS 54510-54563

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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...
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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

4. Add MS 54511

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SIR C. J. NAPIER PAPERS. Vol. II (ff. i+144). Letters from: 1. ff. 1-103v. Captain John Macphail, 7th Dragoon Guards, Colonel 1857; 1823-1848. 2. ff. 104-144v. Sir Joseph Rudsdell, K.C.M.G., mostly as secretary to Sir Frederick Adam, Lord High Commissioner of the Ionian Islands; 1824-1832, n...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1823-1848
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 54512

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SIR C. J. NAPIER PAPERS. Vol. III (ff. 259). Correspondence of Col. Thomas James Wemyss, Assistant Adjutant-General, Northern District, consisting chiefly of letters to Napier, with enclosures; 1839-1848. The papers largely concern control of civil unrest and deployment of troops in the north of...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1839-1848
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 54513

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SIR C. J. NAPIER PAPERS. Vol. IV (ff. 166). Letters from: 1. ff. 1-96v. Samuel March Phillipps, of the Home Office, on behalf of Lord John Russell, Home Secretary, followed (f. 92) by a letter from Napier to Russell; 1839, 1840. 2. ff. 97-129v. Lt.-Gen. Sir James Willoughby Gordon, 1st Bart....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1839-1845
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 54514

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SIR C. J. NAPIER PAPERS. Vol. V (ff. 191). Letters from: 1. ff. 1-57. Lt.-Col. Colin Campbell, 98th Regiment of Foot, Field Marshall 1862, K.C.B. 1849, Baron Clyde 1858; 1840-1850. Preceded by letters from Campbell to Lt.-Col. Sir Charles Routledge O'Donnell, as Brigade-Major, Nottingham; 1839...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1839-1850
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 54515

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SIR C. J. NAPIER PAPERS. Vol. VI (ff. 53). Reports by Napier on barracks in the Northern District; 1840. Drafts. The area covered is bounded by Loughborough, Hull, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Carlisle and Chester. The abstract (ff. 52-53) omits some of the barracks described in the reports, but include...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1840
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 54516

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SIR C. J. NAPIER PAPERS. Vol. VII (ff. 40). Miscellaneous military reports and returns, arranged as follows: 1. ff. 1-12v. Confidential reports by Napier on the 83rd and 77th Regiments of Foot; 1839. Printed forms with autograph comment. 2. ff. 13-34v. Monthly returns for the troops in the Nor...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1839-1850
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 54517

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SIR C. J. NAPIER PAPERS. Vol. VIII (ff. 304). Letters from: 1. ff. 1-54v. Edward Law, Baron Ellenborough, 1st Earl of Ellenborough 1844, Governor-General of India (1841-1844); 1843-1849. 2. ff. 55-304. Field-Marshal Henry Hardinge, 1st Viscount Hardinge 1846, Governor-General of India, enclo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1843-1849
Extent:
1 item