Search

032-002085952

1. Add MS 42102-42108

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 42102-42108
Title:
JOURNALS and note-books of John Hyde whilst travelling in Egypt, the Near East and India; 1818-1825. The author, who describes himself as 'of Manchester' (42103, f. 55b), set out from London 27 Sept. 1818, and died of cholera at Moorshedabad in Bengal, 24 Apr. 1825 (42106, f. 222, and Gentleman's Magazine, 1825, p. 478). Extracts from his correspondence have been added to the first volume in order to supplement a lost volume of the journals. This addition and various notes of contents, etc.,...
Scope & Content:
Voyages and Travels: Journals and note-books of J. Hyde in Egypt, the Near East and India: 1818-1825. John Hyde, of Manchester: Journals and note-books of his travels in Egypt, the Near East and India: 1818-1825.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, English, French, Greek, Modern, Hebrew, and Latin
Date Range:
1818-1825
Extent:
7 items

2. Add MS 42105-42106

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 42105-42106
Title:
Journal of John Hyde in India;-[Bushire], 2 Nov. 1821- Baroche, 11 Jan. 1823; Baroche, 12 Jan. 1823-Bhagirathi, 18 Apr. 1825. Hyde sailed from Bushire on board the 'Frances Warden', and landed at Bombay. The two volumes correspond roughly to the two main spheres of Hyde's travels.. Inserted throughout the volumes are letters (often cut down to little more than signatures) from various officers and civilians whose hospitality he enjoyed. Paper; ff. ii + 168, i + 224. Quarto.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1821-1825
Extent:
2 items

3. Add MS 42108

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 42108
Title:
Scope & Content:
Narratives (watermark 1825), copied in several hands from John Hyde's journals and correspondence, viz.:-(1) Journal in Jerusalem and Palestine, 12 Apr.-25 June 1820. ff. 2-3 5 b;-(2) Description of the Good Friday ceremonies at Jerusalem, Mar. 1820. ff. 36-37b;-(3) Account of a Suttee witnessed...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1820-1822
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 42102

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 42102
Title:
Scope & Content:
Journal of John Hyde from London, via Paris and Marseilles, to Alexandria, and in Egypt; 27 Sept. 1818-4 Sept. 1819. He ascended the Nile as far as Wady Halfa, from which place he attempted to reach Dongola in the company of [William John] Bankes, [Henry William] Beechey and Dr [Alessandro] Ricc...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
27 Sep 1818-4 Sep 1819
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 42103

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 42103
Title:
Memorandum-book, with fragments of journal (often little more than itineraries) of John Hyde in Egypt, Palestine, Syria, Mesopotamia and Persia
Scope & Content:
This volume partly covers, and provides rough material for, the previous volume, and also for a second volume of journal, covering the period 4 Sept. 1819- 2 Nov. 1821, which was lost near Jericho by Sir F. Henniker (cf. his Notes during a visit to Egypt. . ., 2nd ed., 1824, p. 298). Other not...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
19 Mar 1819-30 Oct [1821]
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 42104

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 42104
Title:
Scope & Content:
Journal of John Hyde in Persia, while travelling from Bushire to Shiraz in company with Dr [Andrew] Jukes and others; 11 Sept.-3 Oct. 1821. Preceded (ff. 2-7) by extracts from accounts of Persia by J. J. Morier and other travellers. A few loose leaves, describing a tour from Shiraz to Persepolis...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Sep 1821-3 Oct 1821
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 42107

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 42107
Title:
Scope & Content:
Scrap-book of John Hyde, consisting chiefly of extracts and newspaper cuttings, some descriptive of places visited in India and elsewhere, others of a miscellaneous character. Inserted (ff. 69-74) are leaves of the Persepolis tour (see 42I04 above) and (f. 76) a sketch-map showing Hyde's travels...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, English, Greek, Modern, Hebrew, and Latin
Date Range:
1819-1821
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 42105

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 42105
Title:
Scope & Content:
Vol. I. The Bombay Presidency, including a visit to Poona and the cave temples of Ellora India: Journal of J. Hyde: 1821-1825. includes: f. 18 Elizabeth Hunter Muir, sister-inlaw of Sir C Colville: Letter to J. Hyde: 1822. f. 22 John Bax, of Shotton Malcolm and Co., Bombay: Letter to J. Hyde:...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1821-1822
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 42106

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 42106
Title:
Scope & Content:
Vol. II. The Bengal Presidency, which he reached by way of Baroda and Agra. India: Journal of J. Hyde: 1821-1825. includes: ff. 11, 22 James Williams, Resident at Baroda: Letters to J. Hyde: 1823.: Imperf. f. 23 Captain Anthony Morse: Letter to J. Hyde: 1823. f. 33 Captain William Inglis: Let...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1823-1825
Extent:
1 item