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Place Chios, Greece

1. Add MS 8609

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Add MS 8609
Title:
Relazioni, letters and papers relative to Dalmatia; late 17th-early 18th cent. Italian and Latin. Copies. The collection, which relates to 1670-1698, was compiled in preparation to new negotiations between Venice and the Turks, which concluded with the Treaty of Karlowitz in February 1699. The MS. is described by C. Foligno, ‘Codici di materia veneta nelle biblioteche inglesi’, in Nuovo Archivio Veneto, n.s., 6, xii (1906), pt. i, no. cxxx, p. 207, and pt. ii, no. cxxx, pp. 332-334, and ment...
Scope & Content:
Bookplates and Book-stamps: 5th Earl of Guilford (L/21/A): bef. 1828. Dalmatia: Venice: Relazioni, papers and letters rel. to Dalmatia: 1670-1698: Ital. and Lat: Copies. includes: ff. 1-17v, 136-147v Pietro Valier, Venetian Provveditore Generale of Dalmatia: Relazioni of Dalmatia: 1686, 1698:...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1670-Early 18th century
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 8643

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Add MS 8643
Title:
RELAZIONE OF THE ISLAND OF CHIOS; 1810. Italian. Account of the island with geographical description of it and information on finances and trade. Apparently complited by Domenico Luigi Santi, priest of Chios (see Kanellakē, op. cit. below, p. 488). The MS. is entitled (f. 1) 'Breve Relazione dell'Isola di Scio / 1810'. Inc. (f. 2) 'Colla maggior brevità a dar m'accingo le più esate notizie', expl. (f. 14) 'e stimerò ben pagati i miei sudori'. It is mentioned by Hasluck, p. 202. The text was ...
Scope & Content:
Domenico Luigi Santi, of Chios; priest: Relazione of Chios, complited by: 1810: Ital. Bookplates and Book-stamps: Frederick North, later 5th Earl of Guilford (L/7/D): bef. 1817. Trade and Commerce: Island of Chios: Geography: Greece: Relazione of Chios: 1810: Ital.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1810
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 46205-46215

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Add MS 46205-46215
Title:
ARGENTI CHIOS PAPERS: copies and extracts relating to Chios in Italian from despatches, etc., in the Archivio di Stato and the Museo Civico Correr, both in Venice, in English from the Public Record Office, London, and in German from the Haus-, Hof- und Staats-Archiv, Vienna. The material was collected by Mr. Philip P. Argenti in Venice (1929-1930) and Vienna (1938) and used in his The Occupation of Chios by the Venetians (1694), 1935, Chius Vincta (1566), 1941 and The Diplomatic Archive of C...
Scope & Content:
Venice: Venetian archives rel. to Chios: 1496-1770.: Ital.: Copies (1929-1930). Island of Chios: Documents in Venetian and other archives rel. to: 1496-1770.: Ital.: Copies (circ. 1930-1938).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, German, and Italian
Date Range:
1929-1938
Extent:
11 items

4. Add MS 54335-54336

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Add MS 54335-54336
Title:
ARGENTI CHIOS PAPERS: transcripts relating mainly to Chios (1533-1805), taken from documents at Rome and collected by Philip Panteles Argenti; circa 1965 (see 54336, f. 712*). Mainly typewritten. Latin and Italian. The material is from the archives of the Sacred Congregation de Propaganda Fide, and the Vatican Archives and Library. For similar volumes, see Add. 46205-46215, 57319. Presented by P. P. Argenti, 20 April 1968. Paper. Two volumes. 280 x 220mm approx.
Scope & Content:
Island of Chios: Philip Panteles Argenti, historian: Church of Rome: Transcripts from the Vatican archives, etc., by Philip Panteles Argenti conc. the Island of Chios: 1533-1805: Copies, chiefly typewritten, circa 1965.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1965
Extent:
2 items

5. Or 7246

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Or 7246
Title:
[Mecmua] - [مجموعه]
Scope & Content:
This volume is an anthology containing mainly letters and petitions addressed to various officials, selected as models for correspondence and examples of fine inşa, beginning with the exordium of one addressed to the Grand Vizier (f 1r), followed by poems addressed to the Sultan, one by Yahya (f...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, Persian, and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
Codex, 91 ff

6. Or 12756

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 12756
Title:
Surretü'l-fetava - صرة الفتاوى
Scope & Content:
This volume contains a collection of answers to legal questions by Sadık Mehmet Efendi of Sakız (contemporary Chios, Greece), who died in 1099 AH (1687-88 CE). The text relies considerably on Hanefi interpretations of Islamic law. This manuscript was copied by Ahmet, known as Barutcuzade, in 1...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
1231
Extent:
1 text, 260 ff