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Guide to the Edward Wortley Montagu , 1729-1837
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Folder 1

E.W. MONTAGU TO NATHANIEL DAVISON (1764-74)

Physical Description: (31 items)
 

1. 1764, Feb. 11.ALS. Antoura.

Physical Description: 2 sides.
 

2. 1764, Feb. 13-15.ALS. [with ND's reply]. Rosetta.

Physical Description: 4 sides.
 

3. 1764. Feb. 15-17.ALS. [with ND's reply]. Rosetta.

Physical Description: 4 sides.
 

4. 1764, March 19.ALS.

Physical Description: 2 sides.
 

5. 1764, March 23.ALS. Rosetta.

Physical Description: 2 sides.
 

6. 1764. May 21.ALS. Damascus.

Physical Description: 2 sides.
 

7. 1764, Oct. 3.ALS. On exhibit, 5/77.

Physical Description: 3 sides.
 

8. 1764, Dec. 30.ALS. [enclosures #9, 10].

Physical Description: 2 sides.
 

9. 1764, Sept. 17.ALS. [enclosure to #8] [to Marsand in Italian].

Physical Description: 4 sides.
 

10. 1764, Sept. 17.A cover [to #9]. [to Marsand, Venetian Consul Gen].

Physical Description: 1 side.
 

11. 1765, Feb. 2.ALS. Antoura.

Physical Description: 4 sides.
 

12-13. fair copies of #11.

 

14. 1765, March 27.ALS. Beirut.

Physical Description: 2 sides.
 

15. 1765, April 19.ALS. [enclosure #16]. Beirut.

Physical Description: 3 sides.
 

16. N.D.ALS. to Lord Sandwich. [enclosure to #15].

Physical Description: 4 sides.
 

17. 1766, June 5.ALS.

Physical Description: 3 sides.
 

18. 1766, June.ALS. Pisa.

Physical Description: 3 sides.
 

19. 1766, July 19.ALS. Bagni di Lucca.

Physical Description: 3 sides.
 

20. 1766, Sept. 27.ALS. Venice.

Physical Description: 3 sides.
 

21. 1766, Oct. 20.ALS. Isola in Istria.

Physical Description: 2 sides.
 

22. 1767, Feb. 8.ALS. Ragusa [Dubrovnik].

Physical Description: 3 sides.
 

23. 1767, Apr. 15.ALS. Zante.

Physical Description: 2 sides.
 

24. 1772, Dec. 21.ALS. Rosetta.

Physical Description: 4 sides.
 

25. 1773, June 21.ALS. Leghorn. [Livorno].

Physical Description: 4 sides.
 

26. 1773, Aug. 20.ALS. Pisa.

Physical Description: 3 sides.
 

27. 1773, Dec. 8.ALS. Venice.

Physical Description: 4 sides.
 

28. 1774, Feb. 27.ALS. Venice.

Physical Description: 2 sides.
 

29. 1774, Aug. 13.ALS. Venice.

Physical Description: 2 sides.
 

30. 1774, Sept. 23.ALS. Venice.

Physical Description: 3 sides.
 

31. 1774, Oct. 20.ALS. Venice.

Physical Description: 1 side.
Folder 2

E.W. MONTAGU TO NATHANIEL DAVISON (undated)

Physical Description: (9 items)
 

1. Thursday night. ALS. Pisa.

Physical Description: 3 sides.
 

2. Wednesday evening. ALS.

Physical Description: 3 sides.
 

3. Monkey night. ALS. Pisa.

Physical Description: 3 sides.
 

4. Saturday night. ALS. Pisa.

Physical Description: 2 sides.
 

5. Monday night. ALS. Pisa.

Physical Description: 2 sides.
 

6. ALS.

Physical Description: 4 sides.
 

7. Friday night. ALS. Pisa.

Physical Description: 4 sides.
 

8. ALS.

Physical Description: 7 sides.
 

9. Thursday night. ALS. Pisa.

Physical Description: 4 sides.
Folder 3

E.W. MONTAGU, OUTGOING CORRESPONDENCE

Physical Description: (1 item)
 

1. 1765, Feb. 23.ALS. Beirut. To Botrus Aga, Abbot.

Physical Description: 2 sides.
Folder 4

CORRESPONDENCE TO E.W. MONTAGU (1764-66)

Physical Description: (5 items)
 

1. Grenville, H. [British Amb. to Ottoman Empire]. ALS. Dec. 22, 1764.[enclosure #2].

Physical Description: 4 sides.
 

2. Feroe, Jens. [Danish Consul to Egypt]. LS. [copy per H.G.]. Dec. 20, 1764.[encl. to #7].

Physical Description: 4 sides.
 

3. Watson, W. [Royal Society]. LS [copy]. June 12, 1766.

Physical Description: 4 sides.
 

4. Marsand, Gerolamo. [Venetian Consul in Cairo]. DS. Oct. 13, 1764.[passport].

Physical Description: 1 side.
 

5. Marsand, Gerolamo. [Venetian Consul in Cairo]. DS. Oct. 13, 1764.[ re marriage?].

Physical Description: 3 sides.
Folder 5

NATHANIEL DAVISON TO E.W. MONTAGU (1764-65)

Physical Description: (5 items)
 

1. 1764, Feb. 12.L [copy]. Alexandria.

Physical Description: 4 sides.
 

2. 1764, March 23.ALS. Alexandria.

Physical Description: 3 sides.
 

3. 1764, Oct. 8.ALS. Cairo.

Physical Description: 6 sides.
 

4. 1764, Oct. 17.ALS. Cairo.

Physical Description: 4 sides.
 

5. 1765, March 1.ALS. [letter of resignation].

Physical Description: 4 sides.
Folder 6

N. DAVISON, OUTGOING CORRESPONDENCE (1764-79)

Physical Description: (11 items)
 

1. Davison, Mary. ALS. April 26, 1763.Port Mahon, Minorca.

Physical Description: 4 sides.
 

2. Davison, Polly. ALS. June 27, 1763.Alexandria.

Physical Description: 4 sides.
 

3. Davison, Polly. ALS. October 1763.Alexandria.

Physical Description: 4 sides,
 

4. Davison, William. ALS. Sept. 12, 1764.Cairo.

Physical Description: 4 sides.
 

5. Varsy, William. ALS. Sept. 16, 1764.Cairo. [In French].

Physical Description: 10 sides.
 

6. [Varsy, William.] Partial A. Draft of #5. [In French.]

Physical Description: 3 sides.
 

7. Varsy, William. ALS. Sept. 23, 1764.Cairo. [In French] w/annot. by G. T[aylor] re transcription.

Physical Description: 11 sides.
 

8. Varsy, William. ALS. Nov. 19, 1764.Cairo. [In French].

Physical Description: 10 sides.
 

9. [White, William.] (Professor, Wadham College]. AL fragment. [N.D.]

Physical Description: 4 sides.
 

10. White, [ J.]. [Professor, Wadham College]. AL. Oct. 10, 1779.

Physical Description: 4 sides.
 

11. [Adressee unknown - possibly Varsy]. ALS. N.D.

Physical Description: 3 sides.
Folder 7

CORRESPONDENCE to N. DAVISON (1764-66)

Physical Description: (7 items)
 

1. Breyer, J.. ALS. Nov. 21, 1766.Livorno.

Physical Description: 2 sides.
 

2. Feroe, John. [Danish Consul in Egypt]. ALS. March 24, 1765.Damiata.

Physical Description: 3 sides.
 

3. Feroe, John. [Danish Consul in Egypt]. ALS. April 24, 1765.[Saida?] Seyda.

Physical Description: 4 sides.
 

4. Feroe, John. [Danish Consul in Egypt]. ALS. June 21, 1765.Seyde [ sic - Saida?].

Physical Description: 7 sides.
 

5. Turnbull, Wm. ALS. May 10, 1764.Malta. [encl. #5].

Physical Description: 7 sides
 

6. [Enclosure to #5. Greek inscription].

 

7. White, J. [Professor, Wadham College]. ALS. Aug. 15, 1779.Oxford.

Physical Description: 4 sides.
Folder 8

JOURNALS & NOTEBOOKS

Physical Description: (5 items)
 

1. 1764, June 1_.E.W.M. [Sinai, Giza].

Physical Description: 21 pp. illus. 8vo.
 

2. 1763, August 1_ 1764. August. N.D.Egypt.

Physical Description: 116 sides. 8vo. (+4 loose sides].
 

3. 1764. August. N.D.w/portrait of E.W.N.

 

4. [1764]. N.D.w/drawing of date palm.

 

5. 1764. N.D.w/description of Great Pyramid

Physical Description: [2 loose sheets].
Folder 9

JOURNALS, NOTES AND NOTEBOOKS

Physical Description: (7 items)
 

1. 1763, Sept. 30.[Fred. Christ.]. Von Haven. [Lohich eu Arabie H.?]. Suez. [In French, to M. Napollon, Cairo?].

Physical Description: 20 sides.
 

2. 1763, Jan. 20.Frid. Christ. Von Haven [Lohich eu Arabie H?].

 

3. Inscriptions copied at Gebel el Mocatib or the Written Written Mountains in the Road to Mt. Sinai.

Physical Description: 4 sides.
 

4. 1764. Relation du Voyage du Mont Sinai. [w/ corrections]. Written by Consul Davison as an Lect from his own journal in the book marked Aug. 1763 to Aug. 1764Egypt.

Physical Description: 20 sides.
 

5. Draft account of Departure from Mount Sinai.

Physical Description: 24 sides.
 

6. Clean copy of #5. w/additional loose inscriptions.

Physical Description: 25 sides.
 

7. Account, presumably to Royal Society of Davison's Egyptian experiences.

Physical Description: 8 sides - folio.
Folder 10

MISCELLANEOUS DOCUMENTS RE N.D. 's MEDICAL CAREER, ETC.

Physical Description: (5 items)
 

1. 1809, June 16.Last will & testament of N. Davison. 2 sides & codicil dated Nov. 3, 1810.

Physical Description: (copy).
 

2. 1729, June 25.London. DS. [Admission to doctoral standing at London School of Medicine?].

 

3. 1733, Sept. -.London. DS. [Doctoral degree?].

 

4. 1729, May 27.DS. [William Frederick, Duke of Gloucester, grants medical license?].

 

5. 1732, July 3.D. [Wm. Frederick, Duke of Gloucester - similar to above #4].

Folder 11

MISCELLANY

Physical Description: (9 items)
 

1. 1787, Feb. 7.ALS. Sophia of Nieubourg. [Addressee unknown].

Physical Description: 1 side.
 

2. N.D. Copy of note attached to copy sent to Dr. Yelleroky of letter to Duc de Caulnes - fm. the words `delicate Nature too' - p. 220 of the series of papers sent to Dr. Y.

Physical Description: 2 sides.
 

3. 1837, May 26. List of books illustrative of English History - chiefly Biographical Histories.

Physical Description: 4 sides & cover.
 

4. AD. English historical royal chronology from AD 827-1199.

Physical Description: 1 side. folio.
 

5. A Poem. La Pastorella. [Italian].

Physical Description: 13 sides.
 

6. A Fragment of Play: Comedia Famosa.

Physical Description: 4 sides.
 

7. A translation from Latin inscription in Kirk [Church] of our blest lady of Laureto. c. 1635.

Physical Description: 1 side.
 

8. A. Epilogue of the Phornoro spoken at Westminster School.

Physical Description: 4 sides.
 

9. A. Fragment of verses re: Sir Isaac Pennington. Stauzas 10-18.

Physical Description: 4 sides.