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Vol. IV (ff. 414). 1840-1842 (with letters in Arabic and Turkish to 1859, and n.d.). 4

Egypt: Papers of Adm. Sir C. Napier rel. to Syrian War, etc.: 1839-1841.

Turkey: Abdul Medjid. Papers rel. to the Syrian war and troubles in Lebanon: 1839-1846.

Syria: Papers of Adm. Sir C. Napier rel. to: 1839-1859.: Engl., Fr., Ital., Arabic, Turkish.

includes:

ff. 1, 32, 188, 190 (copy), 217 (copy), 231, 239 (copy) Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 2nd Earl of Minto; formerly Elliot: Correspondence, as First Lord of the Admiralty, with Adm. Sir C. Napier: 1836-1841.
ff. 2-320 passim Rear-Admiral Sir Robert Stopford, GCMG: Correspondence with Adm. Sir C. Napier: 1839-1841.
ff. 6-68 passim, 384 Captain Charles George Elers- Napier, RN; stepson of Admiral Sir Charles Napier: Letters to his family: 1826-1843.
ff. 24-405 passim Bashir Kasim Shihab, Prince of Lebanon: Correspondence with Adm. Sir C. Napier: 1840-1850.: Arabic and Fr. and Engl. transl.
f. 33 Octave Joseph Anthelme de Sèves, alias Sulaiman Pasha: Correspondence with Adm. Sir C. Napier: 1840.: Fr. and Arabic.
f. 37 Mustafa, Egyptian admiral: Letter to Adm. Sir C. Napier: 1840.: Arabic.
ff. 40, 209 Sir Samuel John Brooke-Pechell, 3rd Baronet; Lord of the Admiralty: Warrants signed by: 1840.
ff. 40, 209 Vice-Admiral Sir Charles Adam, KCB; Lord of the Admiralty: Admiralty orders, etc., signed by: 1839-1847.
ff. 47, 252 Mahmud Naji, Governor of Beirut: Letters to [Adm. Sir C. Napier ?]: 1840.: Arabic.
ff. 48-300 passim Lieutenant-Colonel George Lloyd Hodges, KCB 1860; diplomatist: Correspondence with Adm. Sir C. Napier: 1840-1841.
ff. 56, 62 A- Regnard, commander of the French corvette ' Brillante.': Letters to Adm. Sir C. Napier: 1840.: Fr.
f. 66 Nerses, Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople: Letter to -: 1840.: Arabic.
f. 81 Izzet, Pasha; Governor of Syria: Letter to Adm. Sir C. Napier: 1840.: Ital.
f. 83 Austria; Emperors of: Ferdinand. Return of military force at Beirut: 1840.: Ital.
f. 85 Osman, Bey: Letter to Sulaiman Pasha: 1840.: Arabic.
f. 87 Enrique Onffroy de Thoron, Vicomte: Letter to Adm. Sir C. Napier: 1840.: Fr.
f. 99 John Loudon, Purser, RN: Letters, etc., signed by, as sec. to Adm. Hon. Sir R. Stopford: 1839-1840.
f. 106 Admiral Sir Maurice Frederick FitzHardinge Berkeley, 1st Baron FitzHardinge GCB: Correspondence with Adm. Sir C. Napier: 1840-1854.
ff. 118, 151 Yusuf Butrus, Patriarch of Antioch: Letters to Adm. Sir C. Napier: 1840.: Arabic.
ff. 121, 122 Bashir Kasim Shihab, Prince of Lebanon: Letter to Gen. A. J. von Jochmus: 1840.: Arabic and Engl. transl.
f. 124 Yusuf Da 'ir, Syrian merchant: Letter to Adm. Sir C. Napier: 1840.: Arabic.
ff. 125, 157 Bashir Kasim Shihab, Prince of Lebanon: Letters to Sulaiman Pasha: 1840.: Arabic.
f. 135 Isma'il: Letter to Bashir Kasim Shihab: 1840.: Arabic.
f. 136 b Bashir Kasim Shihab, Prince of Lebanon: Letter to Salim Pasha: 1840.: Arabic.
ff. 145, 145 b Izzet, Pasha; Governor of Syria: Letter to Salim Pasha: 1840.: Arabic and transl.
f. 155 Bishara 'Arab: Letter to Adm. Sir C. Napier: [1840?].
f. 156 Bashir Kasim Shihab, Prince of Lebanon: Letter to lzzet Pasha: 1840.: Fr. transl.
f. 158 G- Catziflis, Vice-Consul at Tripoli: Letter to Adm. Sir C. Napier: 1840.: Ital.
ff. 160, 177, 222, 224, 336 John Ponsonby, Viscount Ponsonby of Imokilly: Correspondence with Adm. Sir C. Napier: 1840-1841.
ff. 168, 264, 304, 316 Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston; Prime Minister: Correspondence with Adm. Sir C. Napier: 1833-1859.
ff. 173b, 248b (Ital. transl.), 251 Abu Samra: Letters to Adm. Sir C. Napier: 1840.: Arabic.
ff. 192, 220, 228 Lieutenant-General Sir Charles Felix Smith, KCB: Correspondence with Adm. Sir C. Napier: 1840-1841.
ff.202,210-216,261, 276-279, 322 Boghos Joussouff, Bey; Egyptian Foreign Minister: Correspondence with Adm. Sir C. Napier: 1840-1841.: Engl. and Fr.
f. 204 Colonel Charles Turner: Letter to Adm. Sir C. Napier: 1840.
f. 206 Captain Robert Maunsell, RN; CB; Commissioner of Greenwich Hospital: Letter to Adm. Sir C. Napier: 1840.
f. 235 Frederick Whitworth William Aylmer, 6th Baron Aylmer: Letter to Adm. Sir C. Napier: 1833, 1840.
f. 240 (imperf.) Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston; Prime Minister: Letters to the Admiralty: 1840-1848.: Copies.
f. 248 Bisherrez, Syria: Petition of inhabitants to Izzet Pasha: [1840?].: Ital. transl.
f. 254 Abd Allah, Shaikh Efendi: Letter to Ibrahim Pasha: 1840 (?).: Arabic.
f. 259 Sturnari: Remarks rel. to Turkey and Egypt: [circ. 1840].: Fr.
f. 269 G-A- Green, al Alexandria: Letter to Adm. Sir C. Napier: 1841.
f. 275 Hekekian, Bey: Letter to 1841. Transl.
ff. 280, 286 Lieutenant-General August Joachim von Jochmus, Baron de Cotignola commander of the Ottoman troops in Syria: Correspondence with Adm. Sir C. Napier: 1840-1841.
ff. 288-299 Lieutenant William Loring, RN KCB 1875: Reports on his mission in Syria, etc.: 1841.: Copies.
f. 308 Colonel Edward Hungerford Delaval Elers Napier: Letter to his half-sister E. F. H. Napier: 1841.
ff. 310 (Fr. transl.), 318 (Fr.), 399 (Engl. transl.), 407 (Turkish), 412 (Turkish), 413 (Turkish) Salim, Pasha: Letters to Adm. Sir C. Napier: 1841, n.d.
ff. 324-328 Tyre, Syria: Papers rel. to dismissal of the Governor: 1841.: Transl.
ff. 330-333 Sidon, Syria: Papers rel. to claims for compensation for damages at, during Syrian War: 1841: Transl.
f. 334 Nazareth, Palestine: Petition from inhabitants of the district to the British naval commander off the Syrian coast: 1841.: Transl.
f. 338 Nikula Khazin: Letter to [Lt.-Col. E. D. H. E. Napier ?]: 1841.: Fr.
ff. 339, 343 Admiral Sir George Cockburn, 10th Baronet 1852 Lord of the Admiralty: Letters to Adm. Sir C. Napier: 1841.
ff. 379, 398 Abbas Shihab: Letters to Adm. Sir C. Napier: 1842, 1859.: Arabic.
f. 387 Maria II of Portugal: Grants to Adm. Sir C. Napier: 1834, 1842.: Portug.
ff. 394, 396 Sulaiman Shihab: Letters to Adm. Sir C. Napier: 1846, 1847.: Arabic.
f. 406 Muhammad Sulaiman: Letter to Adm. Sir C. Napier: [circ. 1841].: Turkish.

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Add MS 40018-40055 : NAPIER PAPERS: private and official correspondence and papers of Admiral Sir Charles Napier, K.C.B. (b. 1786, d. 1860).…
Add MS 40018-40027 : NAPIER PAPERS. Vols. I-X. General Correspondence of Adm. Sir C. Napier, etc. ; 1796-1904. The names of the writers are given…

Add MS 40021 : Vol. IV (ff. 414). 1840-1842 (with letters in Arabic and Turkish to 1859, and n.d.). 4 Egypt: Papers of Adm. Sir C. Napier rel.…

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Languages:

Arabic
English
French
Italian
Portuguese
Turkish

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Arabic
Latin

Start Date:

1840

End Date:

1842

Date Range:

1840-1842

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Names:

Abbas Shihab
Abd Allah, Shaikh Efendi
Abu Samra
Adam, Charles, Knight, Admiral, 1780-1853
Aylmer, Frederick Whitworth William, 6th Baron Aylmer, naval officer, 1777-1858
Bashir, Kasim Shihab, Prince of Lebanon, fl 19th century
Berkeley, Maurice Frederick FitzHardinge, Admiral GCB, 1st Baron FitzHardinge
Bishara 'Arab
Boghos Joussouff, Bey, Egyptian Foreign Minister
Brooke-Pechell, Samuel John, 3rd Baronet, Lord of the Admiralty
Catziflis, G-, Vice-Consul at Tripoli
Cockburn, George, 8th Baronet, naval officer, 1772-1853
Emperors of Austria
Green, G A, of Alexandria, correspondent of Sir Charles Napier, fl 1841
Hekekian, Bey
Hodges, George Lloyd, Lieutenant-Colonel KCB 1860, diplomatist
Isma'il
Izzet, Pasha; Governor of Syria
Jochmus, August Joachim, Baron de Cotignola, Lieutenant-General; commander of the Ottoman troops in Syria
Khazin, Nikula
Kynynmound, Gilbert, 2nd Earl of Minto, formerly Elliot, statesman, 1782-1859
Loring, William, Lieutenant; RN KCB 1875
Loudon, John, Purser, RN
Mahmud Naji, Governor of Beirut
Maria II, of Portugal
Maunsell, Robert, Captain; RN; CB; Commissioner of Greenwich Hospital
Muhammad Sulaiman
Mustafa, Egyptian admiral
Napier, Charles George Elers-, Captain; RN; stepson of Admiral Sir Charles Napier
Napier, Edward Hungerford Delaval Elers, Colonel
Nerses, Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople
Onffroy de Thoron, Enrique, Vicomte
Osman, Bey
Ponsonby, John, Viscount Ponsonby of Imokilly
Regnard, A-, commander of the French corvette ' Brillante.'
Salim, Pasha
Smith, Charles Felix, Lieutenant-General KCB
Stopford, Robert, Rear-Admiral GCMG
Sturnari
Sulaiman Shihab
Sèves, Octave Joseph Anthelme, alias Sulaiman Pasha
Temple, Henry John, 3rd Viscount Palmerston, Prime Minister, 1784-1865
Turner, Charles, Colonel
Yusuf Butrus, Patriarch of Antioch
Yusuf Da 'ir, Syrian merchant

Places:

Bisherrez, Syria
Egypt, Africa
Nazareth, Palestine
Sidon, Syria
Syria, Middle East
Turkey, Middle East, Asia
Tyre, Syria