Papers, 1829-1859.

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Papers, 1829-1859.

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Family letters of Napier from his brother, Sir Charles James Napier, his cousin, Admiral Sir Charles Napier, and others, concerning family matters; the tariff situation, 1842; and affairs in India, 1844. Also contains a copy, 1831, of Sir George Thomas Napier's account of the death of Sir John Moore after the battle of Coruna in 1809 and a letter, 1846, to Henry Edward Napier from Ichabod Charles Wright concerning Wright's translations of Dante and Napier's Florentine history (London: 1846-1847).

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Napier, Henry, 1789-1853

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British naval officer. From the description of Papers, 1829-1859. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20030353 ...

Great Britain. Royal Navy

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Richard Howe, Earl Howe, was born in London, England, on March 19, 1726, the son of Emanuel Scrope Howe (1699-1735) and Mary Sophia Charlotte von Kielmansegg (1703-1782). Around 1735, he joined the crew of the merchant ship Thames, and in July 1739 he joined the 40-gun Royal Navy ship Pearl . Howe then served on several ships in the Caribbean and off the South American coast. After being promoted to lieutenant in 1744 and post captain in 1746, he continued his military service in th...

Napier, George Thomas, Sir, 1784-1855.

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Moore, John, Sir, 1761-1809

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Lieutenant-general. From the description of Autograph signature to receipt : Halifax, 1780 Mar. 22. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270639030 English general. From the description of Autograph letters signed (5) : Sandgate and Chatham, to Sir James Murray-Pulteney, 1804 Jan. 5-Oct. 16 and [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270638721 ...

Wright, Ichabod Charles, 1795-1871

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Epithet: translator of Dante British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000350.0x00033d Ichabod Charles Wright (1795-1871) was a translator of Dante and of Homer's Iliad. For full details of his life and work see the Dictionary of National Biography From the guide to the Correspondence of Ichabod Charles Wright, ca. 1831-1871, (GB 206 Leeds University Library) ...

Napier, Charles, 1786-1860

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Napier was a British admiral and commander of the fleet sent to the Black Sea on the eve of the Crimean War, which he also commanded during the War. From the description of Letter, 1854 Feb. 5, Pera, to Sir Hamilton Seymour. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122644644 English admiral. From the description of Autograph letters signed (5) : [n.p.], to various recipients, 1855 Mar. 8 and undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270860038 British naval officer. ...

Napier, Charles James, 1782-1853

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English soldier. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Oaklands, to Lt. Col. Rathborne, 1852 Mar. 3. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270610630 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Oaklands, to Lieut. W. A. Neale, 1852 Mar. 20. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270610628 British general. From the description of Papers, 1820-1858. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20030345 From the description of Papers, 1811-1885...