Add MS 22932

ORIGINAL letters, chiefly of officers of the French army in Egypt, with printed bulletins, etc.; 6 July, 1798-27 Nov. 1800. Fr.

1. Official report from General Alexandre Berthier, Chief of the Staff to General [Eustache] Bruix, Minister of Marine and the Colonies, of the capture of Alexandria; Alexandria, 18 Mess. an 6 [6 July, 1798]. Signed. f. 2.

2. Charles Maurice Talleyrand [Périgord], Minister of Foreign Affairs, to [Giovanni Battista] Testi, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Cisalpine Republic; n.d. Copy. f. 5.

3. [General Berthier] to General Bruix; Aboukir Roads, 21 Mess. an 6 [9 July, 1798]. Unsigned. f. 6.

4. Joseph Beauchamp, French Consul at Mascate [Muscat], to [Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord], Minister of Foreign Affairs; Aleppo, 26 Mess. an 6 [14 July, 1798], f. 8; to [Joseph Jérôme Le Français de] Lalande; Aleppo, 9 Therm. an 6 [27 July, 1798], f. 13.

5. to Miot and to his father; Cairo, 8 Therm. an 6 [26 July, 1798], ff. 11, 15.

6. Captain Gay to his parents; Cairo, 9 Therm. an 6 [27 July, 1798], f. 17.

7. Dezirad, Quartermaster of the 18th Regt. of Dragoons, to the Citoyenne Adeline at Marseilles; Cairo, 30 Therm. an 6 [17 Aug. 1798], f. 19.

8. Brigadier [le Comte Matthieu ?] Dumas to his mother; Cairo, 29 Therm. an 6 [16 Aug. 1798], f. 21.

9. César Inard to Nicholas Faucher at Montpelier; Rosetta, 14 Therm. an 6 [l Aug. 1798]. Copy. f. 23.

10. Choderlos, Consul at Aleppo, to [Charles M. de Talleyrand- Périgord], Minister of Foreign Affairs; Aleppo, 9 Therm. an 6 [27 July, 1798], f. 29.

11. Julian François Blanc to his wife; Alexandria, 12 Therm. an 6 [30 July, 1798], f. 32.

12. [Jean Lambert Tallien] to his wife; Rosetta, 17 Therm. an 6 [4 Aug. 1798]. Signed "Tata." f. 35.

13. Brigadier [Antoine] C[harles Louis, Comte de] Lasalle to his mother and to his wife, Josephine; Cairo, 20 Therm. an 6 [7 Aug. 1798], ff. 37, 39.

14. [Pierre Noel] St. Géniès [afterwards Vicomte de St. Géniès] to his father; Cairo, 22 Therm. an 6 [9 Aug. 1798], f. 41.

15. Lacombe to his wife, Justine; Cairo, 24 Therm. an 6 [11 Aug. 1798], f. 43.

16. [Adjutant Lacuée] to his uncle; Cairo, 27 Therm. [14 Aug. 1798], f. 45.

17. to Miot; Cairo, 28 Therm. an 6 [15 Aug. 1798], f. 47.

18. Laforgue to his wife; Moka, 30 Therm. an 6 [17 Aug. 1798], f. 49.

19. Fabregne to his brother; Cairo, 1 Fruct. an 6 [18 Aug. 1798], f. 51.

20. Bulletins of General Bonaparte of operations in Egypt; 18 Mess.- 2 Fruct. an 6 [6 July-19 Aug. 1798]. Printed. ff. 55-63.

21. "Courrier de l'Egypte, No. 1;" 12 Fruct. an 6 [29 Aug. 1798]. Printed. f. 64.

22. Address of Gregory, Patriarch of Constantinople, to the Christian inhabitants of Corfu, Cephalonia, Ithaca, etc.; 2 Sept. 1798. Neo- Greek. Printed. f. 66.

23. Orders of General [Jacques François] Menou; Cairo, 16 Therm. an 8 [4 Aug. 1800], 20 Vend. an 9 [12 Oct. 1800]. Printed. ff. 67, 73.

24. Orders of General [Marie Charles] Lambert, "Commissaire Ordonnateur en chef" of the army of Italy, concerning the transport service; Brescia, 6 Frim. an 9 [27 Nov. 1800]. Fr. and Ital- Printed. f. 71. Most of the letters are printed in "Copies of Original letters from the Army of General Bonaparte in Egypt intercepted by the Fleet under the Command of Admiral Lord Nelson. London, 1798." Paper. Folio.

France; Sovereigns of, and Transactions in particular reigns. Republic: Letters from officers of the French army in Egypt: 1798-1800.

includes:

• f. 2 Alexandria, Egypt: Report, by Gen. Berthier, of its capture: 1798.: Fr.
• ff. 2, 6 General Alexandre Berthier, Minister of War: Report of the taking of Alexandria, and letter to Gen. Bruix: 1798.: Fr.
• ff. 2, 76 Eustache Bruix, French Minister of Marine and Colonies: Letter to, from Gen. Berthier: 1798.: Fr.
• f. 5 Giovanni Battista Testi, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Cis-Alpine Republic: Letter to, from C. M. Talleyrand Périgord: circ. 1800.: Fr.: Copy.
• f. 5 Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord, Prince of Benevento; Bishop of Autun: Letter to G. B. Testi: n.d.: Fr.: Copy.
• ff. 8, 13 Joseph Beauchamp, French Consul at Muscat: Letters to C. M. de Talleyrand-Périgord, and J. J. Le Français de Lalande: 1798.: Fr.
• ff. 8, 2 9 Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord, Prince of Benevento; Bishop of Autun: Letters to, from J. Beauchamp and - Choderlos: 1798.: Fr.
• f. 13 Joseph Jérôme Le Français de Lalande, French astronomer: Letter to, from J. Beauchamp: 1798.: Fr.
• f. 17 Gay, Captain: Letter to his parents: 1798.: Fr.
• f. 19 Dezirad, Quartermaster of Dragoons: Letter to Citoyenne Adeline: 1798.: Fr.
• f. 21 Matthieu Dumas, Comte: Letter to his mother: 1798.
• f. 23 César Inard: Letter to N. Faucher: 1798.: Fr.
• f. 29 J- Choderlos, French Consul at Aleppo: Letter to C. M. de Talleyrand: 1798.
• f. 32 Julian François Blanc: Letter to his wife: 1798.
• f. 35 Jean Lambert Tallien, French Representative: Letter to his wife: 1798.: Fr.
• ff. 37, 39 Antoine Charles Louis Lasalle, Brigadier: Letters to his mother and wife: 1798.
• f. 41 Pierre Noel St. Géniès, afterwards Vicomte de St. Géniès: Letter to his father: 1798.
• f. 43 Lacombe: Letter to his wife.: 1798.
• f. 45 Lacuée, Adjutant: Letter to his uncle: 1798.
• f. 49 Laforgue: Letter to his wife: 1798.: Fr.
• f. 51 Fabregue: Letter to his brother: 1798.: Fr.
• ff. 55-63 Napoleon I of France: Bulletins of his operations in Egypt: 1798.: Fr.: Printed.
• ff. 55-63 Egypt: Bulletins of Bonaparte's operations in: 1798.: Fr.
• f. 64 Newspapers: Courrier de I'Egypte: 29 Aug., 1798.
• f. 66 Gregory V, Patriarch of Constantinople: Address to Greek Christians: 1798.: Neo-Greek.: Printed.
• ff. 67-73 Jacques François Menou, Baron; General: Orders: 1890.: Fr.: Printed.
• f. 71 Marie Charles Lambert, General: Orders: 1800.: Fr. and Ital.: Printed.