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Mss Eur F114
- Record Id:
- 032-002309085
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002309085
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000074.0x0002c7
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F114
- Title:
- Papers of Field Marshal 1st Baron Napier of Magdala, Bengal Engineers 1826; Military Member, Governor-General's Council 1861-65; C-in-C, Bombay 1865-68; commanded Abyssinian Expedition 1867-68; C-in-C, India 1870-76; Governor of Gibraltar 1876-82
- Scope & Content:
- Napier Collection: correspondence and papers of Robert Cornelis Napier, Field Marshal 1st Baron Napier of Magdala (1810-90), Bengal Engineers 1826; Military Member, Governor-General's Council 1861-65; C-in-C, Bombay 1865-68; commanded Abyssinian Expedition 1867-68; C-in-C, India 1870-76; Governor of Gibraltar 1876-82.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-002309085", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Mss Eur F114: Papers of Field Marshal 1st Baron Napier of Magdala, Bengal Engineers 1826; Military Member, Governor-General's Council 1861-65; C-in-C,…" },{ "id" : "040-002309086", "parent" : "032-002309085", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/1(a)-(c): C-in-C, Bombay 1865-68" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-002309087", "parent" : "032-002309085", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/2(a)-4(m): Field Marshal 1st Baron Napier of Magdala: papers relating to the Abyssinian Campaign 1867-68" },{ "id" : "040-002309088", "parent" : "036-002309087", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/2(a)-(c): Abyssinia expedition - Sir Robert Napier's Memoranda, etc.:' printed estimates, minutes, memoranda, correspondence, concerning…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309089", "parent" : "036-002309087", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/3: Proceedings Military Department Bombay - Campaign in Abyssinia, Dec 1867': including printed abstract of proceedings of Government of…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309090", "parent" : "036-002309087", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/4(a): Papers relative to Transport Corps:' including despatches, correspondence, etc., relating to transportation" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309091", "parent" : "036-002309087", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/4(b): Treasure file': arrangements for purchase and transmission of Austrian Maria Theresa dollars by Political Agent at Aden for use of…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309092", "parent" : "036-002309087", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/4(c): Chronological file - Aug': papers and correspondence of all kinds relating to expedition from all branches, Military Secretary;…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309093", "parent" : "036-002309087", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/4(d): Chronological file - Sep'" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309094", "parent" : "036-002309087", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/4(e): Chronological file - Oct'" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309095", "parent" : "036-002309087", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/4(f): Chronological file - Nov'" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309096", "parent" : "036-002309087", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/4(g): Chronological file - Dec'" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309097", "parent" : "036-002309087", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/4(h): Chronological file - Jan'" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309098", "parent" : "036-002309087", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/4(i): Chronological file - Feb'" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309099", "parent" : "036-002309087", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/4(j): Chronological file - Mar'" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309100", "parent" : "036-002309087", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/4(k): Chronological file - Apr'" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309101", "parent" : "036-002309087", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/4(l): Chronological file - May'" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309102", "parent" : "036-002309087", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/4(m): Chronological file - Jun'" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-002309103", "parent" : "032-002309085", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/5(1)a & b-5(32): Field Marshal 1st Baron Napier of Magdala: chiefly papers as C-in-C, Bombay 1865-68; and C-in-C, India 1870-76" },{ "id" : "040-002309104", "parent" : "036-002309103", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/5(1)a & b: Memoranda on Defences, 1 & 2:' including printed despatches and MS. memoranda, on, e.g., Delhi, 1864; occupation…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309105", "parent" : "036-002309103", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/5(2): Correspondence & Memoranda on the Organization of the Native Army': including printed proceedings of the Government of…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309106", "parent" : "036-002309103", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/5(3): Correspondence & Memoranda on the organization of the Native Army': letters and MS. and printed reports" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309107", "parent" : "036-002309103", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/5(4): Ethnic elements of Native Army: Armies of Bengal, Bombay and Madras': including printed memorandum by Col. L.B. Jones on Rangurs,…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309108", "parent" : "036-002309103", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/5(5): Officers: Confidential Memoranda - Discipline': including applications for appointments, transfers, expenses, etc; abstract of…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309109", "parent" : "036-002309103", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/5(6): Officers: Appointment - Instruction - Promotion': including MS. memoranda on printed draft despatches, e.g. on disposal of…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309110", "parent" : "036-002309103", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/5(7): Army Organization: Commands - Transport - Pay and Pensions': printed and MS. correspondence, memoranda, etc., divided into sections…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309111", "parent" : "036-002309103", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/5(8): Artillery Memoranda: Organization - Equipment - Distribution - Duties'." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309112", "parent" : "036-002309103", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/5(9): Memoranda on organization and duties of Corps of Royal Engineers': including correspondence, memoranda and printed reports" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309113", "parent" : "036-002309103", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/5(10): Memoranda and Reports on Barracks, Cantonments and Commissariat': including printed report of inspection of artillery lines and…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309114", "parent" : "036-002309103", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/5(11): Miscellanea: Organization, Equipment, Cantonments, Sanitaria, Colonial Garrisons': includes memoranda, copy of Statute, returns,…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309115", "parent" : "036-002309103", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/5(12): Miscellanea Military': including printed instructions for movement of troops required for Indian troop service on homeward voyages…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309116", "parent" : "036-002309103", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/5(13): Sanitary & Medical Affairs': MS. report on re-organization of administrative medical staff in India; return of deaths and…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309117", "parent" : "036-002309103", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/5(14): Camps of Exercise - Tactics - Drill - Training - Field Operations': including MS memoranda on numbers available from various…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309118", "parent" : "036-002309103", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/5(15): Army Discipline & Courts Martial': including copies of correspondence with Judicial Department, D.A.J.A.G.'s office, etc.;…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309119", "parent" : "036-002309103", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/5(16): Returns of Crime and Courts Martial'" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309120", "parent" : "036-002309103", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/5(17): Finance: Military': including printed budgets and MS comments on 1868-9 Budget at end of volume" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309121", "parent" : "036-002309103", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/5(18): Bengal Military Budget Estimates' [1 vol: year 1874-5 missing]" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309122", "parent" : "036-002309103", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/5(19): Finance: Civil & General': including printed reports on proposed alterations in rules for sale of Wastelands; gold…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309123", "parent" : "036-002309103", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/5(20): Finance: Civil & General': including, printed report on Rent & Revenue Bill, North-Western Provinces, with…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309124", "parent" : "036-002309103", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/5(21): Finance: Income Tax': including mainly printed minutes, memoranda, reports, etc., on maladministration of income tax in…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309125", "parent" : "036-002309103", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/5(22): Public Works: Railways & Canals': printed reports, memoranda, correspondence, etc." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309126", "parent" : "036-002309103", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/5(23): Public Works: Railways & Canals': mainly printed reports, etc., relating to adoption of narrow gauge for Indian railways" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309127", "parent" : "036-002309103", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/5(24): Civil Service & Civil Administration': printed memoranda and copies of Bills" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309128", "parent" : "036-002309103", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/5(25): Civil Service & Civil Administration': including printed minutes on selection and training of candidates for Indian Civil…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309129", "parent" : "036-002309103", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/5(26): Miscellaneous: Civil Judicial Reports & Correspondence': including printed report on penal settlement of Port Blair;…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309130", "parent" : "036-002309103", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/5(27): Miscellanea: Civil & General': including letter with observations on Aboo Lawrence school, 1866; printed despatch on…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309131", "parent" : "036-002309103", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/5(28): Political, Judicial & Administrative Papers': including printed memoranda on trial of civil officers by Courts Martial,…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309132", "parent" : "036-002309103", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/5(29): Political Memoranda: Seistan Arbitration - Affairs of Persia': including printed proceedings of Seistan Mission, 1872; printed…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309133", "parent" : "036-002309103", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/5(30): Political: Central Asia & Border States': including mainly printed reports and correspondence; Kabul Diary, Nov and Dec,…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309134", "parent" : "036-002309103", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/5(31): Native States & Native Chiefs': including printed and MS. minutes, memoranda and returns concerning fort at Gwalior;…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309135", "parent" : "036-002309103", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/5(32): Affairs of Hazara': including printed report of settlement proceedings in Agror Valley, with printed despatches; correspondence…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-002309136", "parent" : "032-002309085", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/6(a)-6(c): Field Marshal 1st Baron Napier of Magdala: papers as Governor of Gibraltar 1876-82" },{ "id" : "040-002309137", "parent" : "036-002309136", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/6(a): Various: including copies of correspondence between Governor of Algeciras, General Cavalita de Morales and Lord Napier concerning…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309138", "parent" : "036-002309136", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/6(b): Despatch, enclosures, etc., concerning installation of Dr Canilla as Vicar Apostolic" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309139", "parent" : "036-002309136", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/6(c): Printed correspondence concerning expulsion of certain Cuban refugees from Gibraltar" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-002309140", "parent" : "032-002309085", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/7(a)-8: Field Marshal 1st Baron Napier of Magdala (1810-90): miscellaneous papers" },{ "id" : "040-002309141", "parent" : "036-002309140", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/7(a)-(d): Votes of thanks from both Houses of Parliament at conclusion of China War and Abyssinian campaign. Dated as: 1861; 1868" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309142", "parent" : "036-002309140", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/8: Wellington College Report, 1880:' printed" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-002309143", "parent" : "032-002309085", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/9-37: Field Marshal 1st Baron Napier of Magdala (1810-90): personal papers" },{ "id" : "040-002309144", "parent" : "036-002309143", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/9: Certificate of Admission to Grocers' Company 23 Jul 1868 Illuminated addresses: 1868-82" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309145", "parent" : "036-002309143", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/10(a): Calcutta Volunteers" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309146", "parent" : "036-002309143", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/10(b): Dover" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309147", "parent" : "036-002309143", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/10(c): Portsmouth" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309148", "parent" : "036-002309143", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/10(d): Southampton" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309149", "parent" : "036-002309143", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/10(e): Ruthin" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309150", "parent" : "036-002309143", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/10(f): Chipping Wycombe" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309151", "parent" : "036-002309143", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/10(g): Droitwich" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309152", "parent" : "036-002309143", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/10(h): Indian community, on eve of Napier's retirement from India [missing]" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309153", "parent" : "036-002309143", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/10(i): Parsee community at Poona" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309154", "parent" : "036-002309143", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/10(j): Ladies of Gibraltar" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309155", "parent" : "036-002309143", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/10(k): Freemasons of Poona and Kirkee" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309156", "parent" : "036-002309143", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/11: Plan headed 'Colonial Section No. 1:' signed A.F. Napier and minuted 'Highly approved, I.W. Wilson, Principal'. Endorsed 'Arthur's…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309157", "parent" : "036-002309143", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/12(a)-(c): Prints of Disraeli, Lord Salisbury and Edward VII" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309158", "parent" : "036-002309143", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/13: Two flags" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309159", "parent" : "036-002309143", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/14: Empty cover." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309160", "parent" : "036-002309143", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/15: Napier's Commissions" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309161", "parent" : "036-002309143", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/16: Correspondence with the Commander-in-Chief, the Duke of Cambridge; correspondence with Royalty" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309162", "parent" : "036-002309143", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/17: Papers relating to Abyssinia" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309163", "parent" : "036-002309143", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/18: Statement of Russeldar Abd-Volla-Khan, 18 Bengal Cavalry who in Jul 1870, on instructions from Colonel Robarts, left Cabul for…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309164", "parent" : "036-002309143", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/19: Copy letter from India Office forwarding to Viceroy copy of letter from Foreign Office relating to reported intention of Russian…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309165", "parent" : "036-002309143", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/20: General Sir William Baker to Lord Napier: From India Office. Ministry of Works Budget. Hopes he will stay on longer Dated as: 11 Dec…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309166", "parent" : "036-002309143", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/21: Copies of letters from Napier to the Duke of Cambridge" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309167", "parent" : "036-002309143", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/22: Letter from Napier to Lt-Gen Sir Alfred Horsford recommending Brig Biddulph for promotion" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309168", "parent" : "036-002309143", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/23: Letters from Napier to Lady Napier" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309169", "parent" : "036-002309143", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/24: Letters from Napier to General (later Sir) Martin Dillon" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309170", "parent" : "036-002309143", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/25: Letters from Napier to Lord Lytton" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309171", "parent" : "036-002309143", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/26: Notes on Napier's career, presumably by General Dillon" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309172", "parent" : "036-002309143", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/27: Three letters from Napier to General Dillon concerning the Gordon Relief Expedition" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309173", "parent" : "036-002309143", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/28: Letters from Napier to his son, Arthur Fullarton Napier in India" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309174", "parent" : "036-002309143", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/29: Miscellaneous papers" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309175", "parent" : "036-002309143", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/30: Condolences to Lady Napier on Lord Napier's death" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309176", "parent" : "036-002309143", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/31: Miscellaneous papers" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309177", "parent" : "036-002309143", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/32: Copy of 'Lord Napier of Magdala' from Deutsche Revue (in German) Dated as: 1890; 1917-18" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309178", "parent" : "036-002309143", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/33: Vol. marked 'N. of M. Private letters on Public Business'. From India. Containing MS copies of letters from Lord Napier to Gen. A.…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309179", "parent" : "036-002309143", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/34: Vol. marked 'N. of M. Private Letters on Public Business'. From India. Copies of letters from Lord Napier to Gen. Sir R.P. Douglas,…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309180", "parent" : "036-002309143", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/35: Vol. marked 'N. of M. Private Letters on Public Business'. From India. Copies of letters from Lord Napier (some from Col. Dillon) to…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309181", "parent" : "036-002309143", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/36: Vol. marked 'N of M. Private Letters on Public Business'. From India. Copies of letters from Lord Napier to Sir John Strachey,…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309182", "parent" : "036-002309143", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/37: Vol. marked 'N. of M. Records of Chief Commands 1876-1883. Memoranda on Asia and Turkey 1877-1878' containing memoranda, maps, etc.,…" },{ "id" : "041-002309183", "parent" : "040-002309182", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/37/1: Annotated copy of HMC list of nos. 15-37 above, with detailed index of personal names" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-002309184", "parent" : "032-002309085", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/38-68: Field Marshal 1st Baron Napier of Magdala (1810-90): family correspondence and papers" },{ "id" : "040-002309185", "parent" : "036-002309184", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/38: Letters to Major Charles Frederick Napier and Mrs Catherine Napier, parents of Lord Napier." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309186", "parent" : "036-002309184", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/39: Letters from Mrs Catherine Napier to her parents." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309187", "parent" : "036-002309184", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/40: Correspondence and papers of Major Charles Frederick Napier including letters to his wife and others describing the Java campaign of…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309188", "parent" : "036-002309184", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/41: Letter book of Major Charles Frederick Napier; subsequently used by Mrs Napier as a diary. Dated as: Oct 1808-Sep 1810; 1811" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309189", "parent" : "036-002309184", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/42: Volume containing diary of Mrs Catherine Napier and copies of her letters to her husband." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309190", "parent" : "036-002309184", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/43: Diary and notebook of Major Charles Frederick Napier." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309191", "parent" : "036-002309184", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/44: Letters to Mrs Catherine Napier. Dated as: Feb 1818-Nov 1855; nd" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309192", "parent" : "036-002309184", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/45: Letters from Lord Napier's brother Charles Frederick Napier and his first wife Emily, mainly to his mother Mrs Catherine Napier." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309193", "parent" : "036-002309184", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/46: Letters from Napier's wife Ann to her father George Pearse and to Mrs Catherine Napier giving news of her husband and transcribing…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309194", "parent" : "036-002309184", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/47: Letters to Ann Napier from Napier and from her brother George Pearse" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309195", "parent" : "036-002309184", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/48: Letter from Napier and Ann Napier mainly to his mother and to Ann Napier's parents" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309196", "parent" : "036-002309184", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/49: Letters and fragments of letters from Napier to his mother Dated as: 1845-55, 1860; nd." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309197", "parent" : "036-002309184", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/50: Statement by Napier's father-in-law Maj-Gen Edward William Smyth Scott of his services during the Sepoys' Rebellion 1857" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309198", "parent" : "036-002309184", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/51: Letters from Napier to Lady Napier" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309199", "parent" : "036-002309184", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/52: Copies of letters from Napier and his son Lieut. Robert William Napier to Lady Napier during the Abyssinian campaign" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309200", "parent" : "036-002309184", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/53: Letters from Napier to Lady Napier Dated as: [late 1870]-Apr 1883" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309201", "parent" : "036-002309184", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/54: Letters to Napier from Lady Napier" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309202", "parent" : "036-002309184", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/55: Letters to Lady Napier from her children and others Dated as: 1871, 1882, 1892; nd" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309203", "parent" : "036-002309184", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/56: Correspondence and papers concerning Lord Napiers sons" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309204", "parent" : "036-002309184", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/57-59: Letters from Lord Napier to his son Henry Dundas Napier, bound into 3 volumes. Dated as: 1877-85, 1886-87, 1888-89" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309205", "parent" : "036-002309184", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/60: Letters from Henry Dundas Napier, mainly to his parents." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309206", "parent" : "036-002309184", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/61: Correspondence of Napier's son Arthur Fullarton Napier, including numerous letters from Lord Napier." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309207", "parent" : "036-002309184", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/62: Letters of condolence to Lady Napier and her children on Lord Napier's death" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309208", "parent" : "036-002309184", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/63: Copies of letters mainly to Lady Napier from royalty concerning Lord Napier's death" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309209", "parent" : "036-002309184", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/64: Other correspondence and papers concerning Lord Napier's death and memorials" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309210", "parent" : "036-002309184", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/65: Letters to Lady Napier from and concerning her son Arthur Fullarton Napier at the British Agency in Gilgit." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309211", "parent" : "036-002309184", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/66: Grant of a residence at Hampton Court to Lady Napier" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309212", "parent" : "036-002309184", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/67: Correspondence and papers of Robert William, 2nd Lord Napier, concerning the claim by Maj-Gen J.E. Waller, formerly commanding the…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309213", "parent" : "036-002309184", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/68: Other family correspondence and papers, including incomplete copy of a letter describing events in the Sepoys Rebellion and the siege…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-002309214", "parent" : "032-002309085", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/69-81: Field Marshal 1st Baron Napier of Magdala (1810-90): official and general correspondence" },{ "id" : "040-002309215", "parent" : "036-002309214", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/69: Copies of letters to Napier from Sir Bartle Frere" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309216", "parent" : "036-002309214", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/70: Correspondence of Lord & Lady Napier with members of the English and Belgian royal families" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309217", "parent" : "036-002309214", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/71: Correspondence of Lord and Lady Napier with members of the German royal family" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309218", "parent" : "036-002309214", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/72: Letters from Lord Napier to the Duke of Cambridge" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309219", "parent" : "036-002309214", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/73: Letters to Napier from the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309220", "parent" : "036-002309214", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/74: Letters to Napier from Sir Henry Durand and his daughter Marion Rivett-Carnac" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309221", "parent" : "036-002309214", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/75: Letter book marked 'Private letters on public business'" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309222", "parent" : "036-002309214", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/76: Letters to Napier from Lord and Lady Salisbury and Lord and Lady Tennyson" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309223", "parent" : "036-002309214", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/77: Diary of Napier's departure from Gibraltar and journey home; subsequently used as a letter book Jan 1881; Jul 1884-Mar 1885" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309224", "parent" : "036-002309214", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/78: Letter book marked 'Public letters'" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309225", "parent" : "036-002309214", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/79: Letter book marked 'Private letters'" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309226", "parent" : "036-002309214", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/80: Other correspondence of Lord Napier" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309227", "parent" : "036-002309214", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/81: Correspondence of Sir Martin Andrew Dillon, Napier's Military Secretary" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-002309228", "parent" : "032-002309085", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/82-90: Field Marshal 1st Baron Napier of Magdala (1810-90): files on particular subjects" },{ "id" : "040-002309229", "parent" : "036-002309228", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/82: Correspondence and papers concerning the Siege of Multan and the 2nd Sikh War" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309230", "parent" : "036-002309228", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/83: Correspondence concerning the Black Mountain expedition" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309231", "parent" : "036-002309228", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/84: Correspondence concerning the Bori Valley expedition" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309232", "parent" : "036-002309228", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/85: Commissions of Napier as a Colonel in the Service of the East India Company and in the Queen's army in India; attached, account of…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309233", "parent" : "036-002309228", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/86: Report by Napier concerning operations during the campaign in China" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309234", "parent" : "036-002309228", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/87: Correspondence and papers concerning Abyssinia" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309235", "parent" : "036-002309228", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/88: Rough notes by Napier concerning the Abyssinia expedition" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309236", "parent" : "036-002309228", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/89: Reports and memoranda concerning the fortifications of Gibraltar" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309237", "parent" : "036-002309228", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/90: Other reports and papers concerning Napier's administration of Gibraltar" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-002309238", "parent" : "032-002309085", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/91-96: Field Marshal 1st Baron Napier of Magdala (1810-90): miscellaneous papers" },{ "id" : "040-002309239", "parent" : "036-002309238", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/91: Notes and printed texts of speeches by Napier Dated as: 1871-84; nd" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309240", "parent" : "036-002309238", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/92: Incomplete drafts of reports and memoranda by Napier Dated as: no date" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309241", "parent" : "036-002309238", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/93: Miscellaneous rough notes Dated as: no date" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309242", "parent" : "036-002309238", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/94: Lady Napier's visitors' book" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309243", "parent" : "036-002309238", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/95: Typescript of Chapter X of Miss A Yule's unpublished biography of Lord Napier Dated as: [early 20th century]" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309244", "parent" : "036-002309238", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/96: Design for a ceremonial horn Dated as: no date" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-002309245", "parent" : "032-002309085", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/97-106: Field Marshal 1st Baron Napier of Magdala (1810-90): printed papers in his collection" },{ "id" : "040-002309246", "parent" : "036-002309245", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/97: 'Memorandum of the engineering operations of the second siege of Moultan...' With MSS annotations by Napier and others" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309247", "parent" : "036-002309245", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/98: Plan and sketch of Delhi showing the English batteries" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309248", "parent" : "036-002309245", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/99: Notes and memoranda concerning the Transport Corps" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309249", "parent" : "036-002309245", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/100: 'Personal narrative written shortly after the actions of Moodkee and Feroze-Shuhur', by Napier. Draft and corrected proofs,…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309250", "parent" : "036-002309245", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/101: 'Despatches of Major-General Sir R Napier reporting the operations of the second division of the China Force in the expedition of…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309251", "parent" : "036-002309245", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/102: Plans of proposed Admiralty and War Offices, Whitehall" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309252", "parent" : "036-002309245", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/103: Sketch and translation of inscription on the processional cross from the cathedral at Magdala" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309253", "parent" : "036-002309245", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/104: Speeches at a banquet to H.R.H. The Duke of Cambridge" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309254", "parent" : "036-002309245", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/105: Map of the Black Mountain district" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309255", "parent" : "036-002309245", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/106: Newspaper cuttings on military matters Dated as: 1870-76 and nd" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-002309256", "parent" : "032-002309085", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/107-109: Field Marshal 1st Baron Napier of Magdala (1810-90): photographs" },{ "id" : "040-002309257", "parent" : "036-002309256", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/107: Photograph of Mian Ram Singh and Mian Amar Singh, younger sons of the Maharaja of Kashmir" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309258", "parent" : "036-002309256", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/108: Photographs of Gibraltar" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002309259", "parent" : "036-002309256", "text" : "Mss Eur F114/109: Photographs of members of the Napier family Dated as: [late 19th Century]" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002309085
- Is part of:
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- Contains:
- Mss Eur F114/1(a)-(c) : C-in-C, Bombay 1865-68
Mss Eur F114/2(a)-4(m) : Field Marshal 1st Baron Napier of Magdala: papers relating to the Abyssinian Campaign 1867-68
Mss Eur F114/5(1)a & b-5(32) : Field Marshal 1st Baron Napier of Magdala: chiefly papers as C-in-C, Bombay 1865-68; and C-in-C, India 1870-76
Mss Eur F114/6(a)-6(c) : Field Marshal 1st Baron Napier of Magdala: papers as Governor of Gibraltar 1876-82
Mss Eur F114/7(a)-8 : Field Marshal 1st Baron Napier of Magdala (1810-90): miscellaneous papers
Mss Eur F114/9-37 : Field Marshal 1st Baron Napier of Magdala (1810-90): personal papers
Mss Eur F114/38-68 : Field Marshal 1st Baron Napier of Magdala (1810-90): family correspondence and papers
Mss Eur F114/69-81 : Field Marshal 1st Baron Napier of Magdala (1810-90): official and general correspondence
Mss Eur F114/82-90 : Field Marshal 1st Baron Napier of Magdala (1810-90): files on particular subjects
Mss Eur F114/91-96 : Field Marshal 1st Baron Napier of Magdala (1810-90): miscellaneous papers
Mss Eur F114/97-106 : Field Marshal 1st Baron Napier of Magdala (1810-90): printed papers in his collection
Mss Eur F114/107-109 : Field Marshal 1st Baron Napier of Magdala (1810-90): photographs
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- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 68 volumes; 7 portfolios; 10 boxes
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1794
- End Date:
- 1910
- Date Range:
- 1794-1910
- Era:
- CE
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- Source of Acquisition:
- Deposited on permanent loan by Lord Napier, 01 March 1963
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Bengal Army
Bengal Cavalry
Bengal Engineers
Bombay Army
British Army, 1707-
Calcutta Volunteers
Cecil, Robert Arthur Talbot, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury, statesman, 1830-1903
Dillon, Martin Andrew, Knight, army officer, 1826-1913
Disraeli, Benjamin, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield, prime minister and novelist, 1804-1881
Durand, Henry Marion, Knight, army officer, 1812-1871
Fitzgeorge, Augustus Charles Frederick, Knight, army officer, 1847-1933
Frere, Henry Bartle Edward, 1st Baronet, statesman, 1815-1884
Gascoyne-Cecil, Georgina Charlotte, Marchioness of Salisbury
George William Frederick Charles, Duke of Cambridge, army officer, 1819-1904
Gordon, Charles George, army officer, 1833-1885
Indian Army, 1895-1947
Indian Civil Service, 1858-1947
Lawrence Asylum, Abu
Mansfield, William Rose, 1st Baron Sandhurst, army officer, 1819-1876
Namdharis
Napier, Family
Napier, Robert Cornelis, 1st Baron Napier of Magdala, army officer, 1810-1890,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000059288230,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/15549114
Northbrook Indian Association
Phayre, Robert, Knight, army officer in India, 1820-1897
Prisons - Lucknow Military Prison
Royal Engineers, 1717-
Sanitary Commission For Bombay, 1869
Scott, Edward William Smyth, Major-General
Seckendorff, Gotz Burkhard, Count
Tennyson, Alfred, 1st Baron Tennyson, poet, 1809-1892
Tennyson, Emiliy Sarah, Baroness Tennyson
Theodore III, King of Abyssinia
Victoria Adelaide Mary Louise, Princess Royal, eldest daughter of Queen Victoria, consort of Frederick III Emperor of Germany, 1840-1901
Victoria, Queen of Great Britain and Ireland, 1819-1901,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121443562
Wolseley, Garnet Joseph, Field Marshal Viscount Wolseley
Yarkand Mission, 1873 - Places:
- Afghanistan, Asia
Baroda State, India
Central Asia, Asia
Egypt, Africa
Ethiopia, Africa
Ethiopia, Africa
Ferozeshah, India
Fort Cornelis, Java
Germany
Gibraltar, Europe
Gwalior State, India
Hazara, North-West Frontier Province
India, Asia
Iran, Asia
Multan, Punjab
Nepal, Asia
Peshawar, North-West Frontier Province
Port Blair, Andaman Islands
Russia