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Tunis

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

 Fonds

Journal of a visit to Jerusalem, with account of the 'present situation in Tunis'

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.2698
Scope and Contents

fo. 4: journal addressed 'To the He. L.', begins: 'Having settled my Affairs in Arca so ...', and ends: '... the very worst Country I ever saw.' fo. 19: 'Some Particulars relating to the present Situation of Affairs at Tunis.' Apparently unprinted. On cover is the name 'William Mart ...', in an 18th-cent. hand. The surname has been partly erased.

Dates: 1751
Conditions Governing Access: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
 Item

Letter from [Jean d'] Estournelles [née Constant] to Maud Darwin née DuPuy; written at Tunis, 1884-03-19

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 251: 2312
Scope and Contents

Letter from [Jean d'] Estournelles [née Constant] to Maud Darwin née DuPuy; written at Tunis


(Letter)

Dates: 1884-03-19
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
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Letter from Jean d'Estournelles née Constant to [Sir George Howard?] Darwin; written at Tunis telegraph, 1882-04-26

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 215: 10e
Scope and Contents

Letter from Jean d'Estournelles née Constant to [Sir George Howard?] Darwin; written at Tunis telegraph


(Letter)

Dates: 1882-04-26
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
 File

Papers on ancient eclipses, 1851 - 1852

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 6/467
Scope and Contents

Papers from a volume titled 'Chronology', concerned mainly with ancient eclipses. The correspondents include P.A. Hansen, J.R. Hind, J.W. Bosanquet, H. Malden, R.I. Murchison, W.R. Hamilton, J.C. Adams, W.H. Smyth, F. Beaufort and C. Hansteen. There are two maps of Asia Minor and of Tunis, and two Admiralty Charts of the coast of Tunis and the Gulf of Kabes.

Dates: 1851 - 1852
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).