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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 51526 C
Title:
Scope & Content:: Capt. Basil Hall, R.N., 'Notes of an Interview with Bonaparte, At S. Helena, on the 13 Aug. 1817'. Signed (f. 12v). Compiled by Hall from notes made immediately after the Interview (f. 4v). An extended and more literary version of the text was first published by Hall in Account of a Voyage of Di...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: c 1817
Extent:: ff. 12

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 51995 A
Title:
Scope & Content:: One of two transcripts (for the other see Add MS 51995 B), in different hands, of the narrative poem 'Psyche, or the Legend of Love', by Mrs. Mary Tighe (d. 1810), evidently made (with some verbal variations) from the privately printed first edition (1805); watermark 1806. For a similar transcrip...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1807
Extent:: ff. 69

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 51995 B
Title:
Scope & Content:: One of two transcripts (for the other see Add MS 51995 A), in different hands, of the narrative poem 'Psyche, or the Legend of Love', by Mrs. Mary Tighe (d. 1810), evidently made (with some verbal variations) from the privately printed first edition (1805); watermark 1806. For a similar transcrip...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: c 1807
Extent:: ff. 33

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 51996
Title:
Scope & Content:: 'An authentic Memoir of the Life of Don Pedro [Pedro I, Emperor of Brazil (b. 1798, d. 1834)]', covering his early years until 1826: an unpublished work by Maria, Lady Callcott formerly Graham, based on her experiences in Brazil in 1824-1825, partly as governess to the Emperor's daughter, Donna ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1834-1835
Extent:: ff. iii + 149

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 52201 A
Title:
Scope & Content:: Journal of a tour to Italy via France and Switzerland, returning via Austria, Germany and Belgium. Endorsed on the cover by Gen. Charles Richard Fox, 1862, and includes (ff. 116b, ii, iii) notes by Gen. Fox on the journal.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 30 Jul 1814-6 Aug 1815
Extent:: ff. iii + 116

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 52201 B
Title:
Scope & Content:: Journal of a tour to Italy via France and Switzerland, returning via Austria, Germany and Belgium. Endorsed on the cover by Gen. Charles Richard Fox, 1862. Reversing the volume, ff. 104b-103b contain notes by J. Allen on Latin inscriptions, followed (f. 102b) by an extract from John Selden's Tit...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 30 Jul 1814-6 Aug 1815
Extent:: ff. i + 104

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 52202
Title:
Scope & Content:: Journal of a tour to the Netherlands and France, followed (ff. 82b-84b) by notes, 1817, on the constitution, etc., of the Netherlands. The cover (f. i) is endorsed by Gen. Charles Richard Fox, 1843.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 28 Jun-19 Nov 1817
Extent:: ff. i + 84

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 52241
Title:
Scope & Content:: Miscellaneous notes, by Allen and others, relating to Spain, 1799-1833, undated, (ff. 1-73), and Portugal, [circa 1801]-1803, (ff. 74-110). Partly Spanish and Portuguese.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, Portuguese, and Spanish
Date Range:: 1799-1833, undated
Extent:: ff. 110

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 51527
Title:
Scope & Content:: 1. ff. 1-59. Bonaparte family; 1814-1835. 2. ff. 60-68v. 'Inventario De' Libri appartenenti alla Principessa [Pauline] Borghese in Roma'; [1825?]. Partly Italian. Possibly the list cited by G.S.H. Fox-Strangways, Chronicles of Holland House 1820-1900, p.71, the books being bequeathed by Princes...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Italian
Date Range:: 1810-1835
Extent:: ff. 123

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