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Record Id:
040-001598344
Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
032-002090446
MDARK:
ark:/81055/vdc_100000001247.0x000046
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ISAD(G)
Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 20186
Title:

Correspondence of Sir Hudson Lowe (d. 1844) with the inhabitants of the Ionian Islands

Scope & Content:

Memorials, official reports, judicidal papers, etc.

The following are among the principal contents:

1. Memorial of Giuseppe Pelegrino, f. 2.

2. Memorial of several young men, for the return of Professor Wassan, f. 4.

3. Memorial from mariners of the Isle of Cephalonia; with original signatures, f. 6.

4. Letter of the Marchese di Circello, Minister at Palermo; 29 June 1807, f. 8.

5. Copy of articles laying down the authority and duties of the Commissary of Police, issued by the French Commissioner in the Ionian Islands; 1 May 1808. French. f. 9.

6. Letter of . . . . Rowen, President of the Commission on the quartering of the troops; Cephalonia, 31 August 1809, f. 14.

7. "Riflessioni Politiche riguardanti l'Isola di Leucade," by a citizen of the island of Santa Maura; 31 October 1810, f. 17.

8. Plans for government of the island of Cephalonia,etc., f. 28.

9. Letter of Nicola Inglessi; Argostoli, 8 November 1809, f. 65.

10. "Piano Provisorio del Governo Civile dell' Isola di Santa Maura," f. 69.

11. Letter of "Joannichio Metropolita," Archbishop of Celphalonia; Argostoli, 5 November 1809, f. 77.

12. Letter of Niccolo Caruso, Secretary of the Council; 13 December 1809; with papers relating to the constitution of the Council, minutes of the first meeting, etc., f. 81.

13. Proclamation of Brigadier-General Oswald; Zante, 13 January 1810. Italian and Neo-Greek. f. 97v.

14. Letters signed by Demetrio Vlassopulo, Gerasimo Draculi and Spiridion Carauia, Members of the Council of the island of Ithaca; 16 January-21 June 1810, ff. 101, 105, 108, 111, 157, 180, 200, 201, 257, 294.

15. Minutes of Sittings of the Council of Cephalonia; February, April 1810, ff. 119-124, 171-177.

16. Papers relating to a criminal charge against Captain Vangelin Aravandino, f. 127.

17. Letters of Nicolo Anino Anastasio, Member of the Council of Cephalonia; 18 March-18 June, 1810, ff. 150-154, 162, 164, 167, 183, 188, 194, 196, 213, 249, 292.

18. Drafts of letters of Sir H. Lowe to the Council of Cephalonia announcing the taking of Santa Maura, etc.; 16, 25 April 1810, ff. 178, 186.

19. Letters of the Council of Cephaloilia to Sir H. Lowe; 23 April-30 August 1810, ff. 185, 198, 232, 239, 254, 305, 307, 338, 367.

20. Letters of Niccolo Caruso to Sir H. Lowe; 14 May-28 June, 1810, ff. 228, 230, 240, 251, 279, 285, 316.

21. Letters of Brigadier-General John Oswald to Col. Lowe; Zante, 28 May-25 June, 1810, ff. 247, 303.

22. Letters of Major de Bosset, Chief of the Government of Cephalonia. to Col. Lowe; 29 May-29 Aug. 1810, ff. 252, 273, 348, 361, 364.

23. Letter of Niccolo Caruso to Major de Bosset; 2 June, 1810, f. 255.

24. Letter of M. Metaxa Liseo, Member of the Council of Cephalonia, to Col. Lowe; 3 June, 1810, f. 261.

25. Report of Major de Bosset respecting Alvise Loverdo and Giovanni Tipaldo Brouza, f. 263.

26. Letters of Michiell Cristinelli to Col. Lowe; 4, 8 June, 1810, ff. 267, 283.

27. Letter of Andrea Paria, President of the "Tribunal di prima Instanza," to Col. Lowe; 6 June, 1810, f. 274.

28. Letters of Nicolo Chiefala to the same; 8-21 June, 1810, ff. 281, 283, 287, 295.

29. Letter of Capitan Dracco Griva to the same; 23 June, 1810, f. 297.

30. Copy of correspondence with Suleiman Bey, Commandant of Plagia; June, July, 1810, ff. 313, 318, 329, 332, 335, 354, 358.

31. Drafts of letters of Col. Lowe to Major de Bosset; 4-8 July, 1810, ff. 325, 327, 330.

32. Letters of Capt. [A] Guitiera to Col. Lowe; Ithaca, 14-25 July, 1810, ff. 336, 346, 347.

33. Letter of Manolli Sumilla, f. 359.

34. Italian translation of an address of Lucien Bonaparte to the citizens of Rome, f. 360.

Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
Greek Manuscripts
Hierarchy Record Ids:
032-002090446
040-001598344
Is part of:
Add MS 20186-20188 : PAPERS and original letters, addressed to Sir H. Lowe, relating to internal affairs of the Ionian Islands, 1806-1814

 

Add MS 20186 : Correspondence of Sir Hudson Lowe (d. 1844) with the inhabitants of the Ionian Islands
Hierarchy:
032-002090446[0001]/040-001598344
Container:
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Record Type (Level):
File
Extent:
369 folios
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Languages:
English
French
Greek, Modern
Italian
Scripts:
Greek
Latin
Start Date:
1806
End Date:
1810
Date Range:
1806-1810
Era:
CE
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Physical Characteristics:

Material: Paper.

Foliation: ff 369.

Dimensions: 326 x 215 mm.

Binding: Half red leather binding with corners and marbled paper; gold title and shelfmark on the spine.

Source of Acquisition:
Purchased from Captain E. W. D. Lowe, 30 January 1854.
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Material Type:
Archives and Manuscripts
Legal Status:
Not Public Record(s)