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Papers of the Morier Family - Class A: Correspondence of Isaac Morier 1750-1817

Class A, Box 1

A1.1. 1802 Letter from IM to CM, state of consulate at Vevey. ALS, 21 June 1802. Images online here.

A1.2. 1804 16 letters from IM to family, written on way to Smyrna. Images online here.

  • Morier Family A1.2.1.1 ALS, 24 September 1804 (stamp)
  • Morier Family A1.2.1.2. ALS, 25 September 1804 (stamp)
  • Morier Family A1.2.1.3. ALS, 27 September 1804
  • Morier Family A1.2.1.4. ALS, 28 September 1804
  • Morier Family A1.2.1.5. ALS, 29 September 1804
  • Morier Family A1.2.1.6. ALS, 5 and 6 October 1804
  • Morier Family A1.2.1.7. ALS, 10 October 1804
  • Morier Family A1.2.1.8. ALS, 15 October 1804
  • Morier Family A1.2.1.9. ALS, 26 October 1804
  • Morier Family A1.2.1.10. ALS, 03 November 1804
  • Morier Family A1.2.1.11. ALS, 09 November 1804
  • Morier Family A1.2.1.12. ALS, 19 November 1804
  • Morier Family A1.2.1.13. ALS, 20 November 1804
  • Morier Family A1.2.1.14. ALS, 24 November 1804
  • Morier Family A1.2.1.15. ALS, 14 December 1804
  • Morier Family A1.2.1.16. ALS, 19 December 1804

A1.3. 1805 23 letters from IM to CM, from Smyrna and Constantinople. Images online here.

  • Morier Family A1.3.1. ALS, 11 January 1805
  • Morier Family A1.3.2. ALS, 13 January 1805
  • Morier Family A1.3.3. ALS, 15 February 1805
  • Morier Family A1.3.4. ALS, 28 February 1805
  • Morier Family A1.3.5. ALS, 11 March 1805
  • Morier Family A1.3.6. ALS, 31 March 1805
  • Morier Family A1.3.7. ALS, 17 April 1805
  • Morier Family A1.3.8. ALS, 10 May 1805
  • Morier Family A1.3.9. ALS, 25 May 1805
  • Morier Family A1.3.10. ALS, 10 June 1805
  • Morier Family A1.3.11. ALS, 19 June 1805 (stamp)
  • Morier Family A1.3.12. ALS, 25 June 1805
  • Morier Family A1.3.13. ALS, 07 July 1805
  • Morier Family A1.3.14. ALS, 20 July 1805
  • Morier Family A1.3.15. ALS, 10 August 1805
  • Morier Family A1.3.16. ALS, 24 August 1805
  • Morier Family A1.3.17. ALS, 10 September 1805
  • Morier Family A1.3.18. ALS, 22 September 1805
  • Morier Family A1.3.19. ALS, 25 October 1805
  • Morier Family A1.3.20. ALS, 16 November 1805
  • Morier Family A1.3.21. ALS, 26 November 1805
  • Morier Family A1.3.22. ALS, 30 November 1805
  • Morier Family A1.3.23. ALS, 21 December 1805
  • Morier Family A1.3.24. ALS, 27 December 1805
  • Morier Family A1.3.25. ALS, Undated

A1.4. 1806 35 letters from IM to CM, from Constantinople, with one official letter. Images online here.

  • Morier Family A1.4.1. ALS, 10 January 1806
  • Morier Family A1.4.2. ALS, 18 January 1806 Anxiety about the future of Turkey.
  • Morier Family A1.4.3. ALS, 25 January 1806
  • Morier Family A1.4.4. ALS, 30 January 1806
  • Morier Family A1.4.5. ALS, 30 January 1806
  • Morier Family A1.4.6. ALS, 06 February 1806
  • Morier Family A1.4.7. ALS, 10 February 1806 Anxiety about the future of Turkey.
  • Morier Family A1.4.8. ALS, 17 February 1806
  • Morier Family A1.4.9. ALS, 27 February 1806
  • Morier Family A1.4.10. ALS, 10 March 1806
  • Morier Family A1.4.11. ALS, 22 March 1806 Anxiety about the future of Turkey.
  • Morier Family A1.4.12. ALS, 26 March 1806
  • Morier Family A1.4.13. ALS, 31 March 1806
  • Morier Family A1.4.14. ALS, 09 April 1806 IM now Consul General for Ottoman Empire.
  • Morier Family A1.4.15. ALS, 14 April 1806
  • Morier Family A1.4.16. ALS, 25 April 1806
  • Morier Family A1.4.17. ALS, 07 May 1806
  • Morier Family A1.4.18. ALS, 10 May 1806
  • Morier Family A1.4.19. ALS, 08 June 1806 Account of the capture of a French privateer by the Ambuscade (WM's ship).
  • Morier Family A1.4.20. ALS, 01 July 1806
  • Morier Family A1.4.21. ALS, 10 July 1806
  • Morier Family A1.4.22. ALS, 25 July 1806
  • Morier Family A1.4.23. ALS, 28 July 1806
  • Morier Family A1.4.24. ALS, 09 August 1806
  • Morier Family A1.4.25. ALS, 25 August 1806
  • Morier Family A1.4.26. ALS, 28 August 1806
  • Morier Family A1.4.27. ALS, 10 September 1806
  • Morier Family A1.4.28. ALS, 25 September 1806
  • Morier Family A1.4.29. ALS, 10 October 1806
  • Morier Family A1.4.30. ALS, 17 October 1806
  • Morier Family A1.4.31. ALS, 25 October 1806
  • Morier Family A1.4.32. ALS, 10 December 1806
  • Morier Family A1.4.33. ALS, 11 December 1806
  • Morier Family A1.4.34. ALS, 24 December 1806
  • Morier Family A1.4.35. ALS, Undated
  • Morier Family A1.4.36. ALS, 24 December 1806 Letter to George Moore

A1.5. 1807 18 letters from IM to family, mostly from Malta, with 4 official letters.

  • Morier Family A1.5.1. ALS, 17 January 1807
  • Morier Family A1.5.2. ALS, 22 January 1807
  • Morier Family A1.5.3. ALS, 06 March 1807 Concerning the actions of the Porte.
  • Morier Family A1.5.4. ALS, 13 April 1807 Expulsion of the English from Constantinople, and the mutiny of a local regiment.
  • Morier Family A1.5.5. ALS, 17 April 1807 More details on the mutiny.
  • Morier Family A1.5.6. ALS, 17 April 1807
  • Morier Family A1.5.7. ALS, 27 April 1807
  • Morier Family A1.5.8. ALS, 07 May 1807 More details on the expulsion of the English.
  • Morier Family A1.5.9. ALS, 13 May 1807
  • Morier Family A1.5.10. ALS, 20 July 1807 Peace with the Porte.
  • Morier Family A1.5.11. ALS, 21 August 1807 The loss of the Ajax.
  • Morier Family A1.5.12. ALS, 12 September 1807
  • Morier Family A1.5.13. ALS, 05 October 1807 Peace negotiations with the Porte.
  • Morier Family A1.5.14. ALS, 02 November 1807 Calumnies against IM.
  • Morier Family A1.5.15. ALS, 17 November 1807
  • Morier Family A1.5.16. ALS, 17 November 1807
  • Morier Family A1.5.17. ALS, 01 December 1807
  • Morier Family A1.5.18. ALS, 17 December 1807 Actions of the Russian fleet.
  • Morier Family A1.5.19. ALS, 23 May 1807 Letter to George Moore, concerning the confiscation of English property in Constantinople and the actions of the British ambassador.
  • Morier Family A1.5.20. ALS, 13 July 1807 Letter to George Moore, concerning Moore's property in Constantinople, and peace negotiations with the Porte.
  • Morier Family A1.5.21. ALS, 20 May 1807 Letter to IM from James Barbaud.
  • Morier Family A1.5.22. ALS, 14 October 1807 Letter to IM from the Turkey merchants about their losses.

A1.6. 1808 8 letters from IM to family, from Malta, with 2 official letters.

  • Morier Family A1.6.1. ALS, 08 January 1808
  • Morier Family A1.6.2. ALS, 20 January 1808 Letter to George Moore concerning the recovery of his goods.
  • Morier Family A1.6.3. ALS, 22 January 1808
  • Morier Family A1.6.4. ALS, 20 February 1808 Letter to George Moore concerning the recovery of his goods.
  • Morier Family A1.6.5. ALS, 06 April 1808
  • Morier Family A1.6.6. ALS, 15 April 1808
  • Morier Family A1.6.7. ALS, 24 May 1808
  • Morier Family A1.6.8. ALS, 05 August 1808
  • Morier Family A1.6.9. ALS, 19 November 1808
  • Morier Family A1.6.10. ALS, 09 December 1808

A1.7. 1809 13 letters from IM to family, from Malta, Smyrna and Constantinople.

  • Morier Family A1.7.1. ALS, 05 January 1809
  • Morier Family A1.7.2. ALS, 22 January 09
  • Morier Family A1.7.3. ALS, 27 January 09
  • Morier Family A1.7.4. ALS, 17 February 1809
  • Morier Family A1.7.5. ALS, 19 February 1809
  • Morier Family A1.7.6. ALS, 02 March 1809
  • Morier Family A1.7.7. ALS, 15 March 1809
  • Morier Family A1.7.8. ALS, 01 April 1809
  • Morier Family A1.7.9. ALS, 04 April 1809
  • Morier Family A1.7.10. ALS, 07 August 1809
  • Morier Family A1.7.11.ALS, 28 August 1809
  • Morier Family A1.7.12. ALS, 26 September 1809
  • Morier Family A1.7.13. ALS, 24 November 1809

A1.8. 1810-12 15 letters from IM to family, from Constantinople and Pera, with 1 official letter.

  • Morier Family A1.8.1. ALS, 13 January 1810
  • Morier Family A1.8.2. ALS, 13 March 1810
  • Morier Family A1.8.3. ALS, 14 July 1810
  • Morier Family A1.8.4. ALS, 01 March 1811
  • Morier Family A1.8.5. ALS, 19 April 1811
  • Morier Family A1.8.6. ALS, 08 May 1811
  • Morier Family A1.8.7. ALS, 22 June 1811
  • Morier Family A1.8.8. ALS, 16 March 1812
  • Morier Family A1.8.9. ALS, 07 May 1812
  • Morier Family A1.8.10. ALS, 12 July 1812
  • Morier Family A1.8.11. ALS, 15 July 1812
  • Morier Family A1.8.12. ALS, 16 July 1812
  • Morier Family A1.8.13. ALS, 18 October no year
  • Morier Family A1.8.14. ALS, 17 October 1812 Account of the plague.
  • Morier Family A1.8.15. ALS, Undated
  • Morier Family A1.8.16. ALS, 16 October 1810 Copy of document concerning an attempt to make Switzerland an ally of France.

A1.9. 1813-15 29 letters to and from IM and family, from Constantinople and Pera, with one official letter.

  • Morier Family A1.9.1. ALS, 27 March 1813
  • Morier Family A1.9.2. ALS, 24 December 1813
  • Morier Family A1.9.3. ALS, 25 January 1814
  • Morier Family A1.9.4. ALS, 10 February 1814
  • Morier Family A1.9.5. ALS, 09 April 1814
  • Morier Family A1.9.6. ALS, 25 June 1814
  • Morier Family A1.9.7. ALS, 25 July 1814
  • Morier Family A1.9.8. ALS, 25 October 1814
  • Morier Family A1.9.9. ALS, 10 November 1814
  • Morier Family A1.9.10. ALS, 10 November 14
  • Morier Family A1.9.11. ALS, 25 November 14
  • Morier Family A1.9.12. ALS, 24 December 1814
  • Morier Family A1.9.13. ALS, 13 January 1815
  • Morier Family A1.9.14. ALS, 25 January 1815
  • Morier Family A1.9.15. ALS, 22 May 1815
  • Morier Family A1.9.16. ALS, 26 May 1815
  • Morier Family A1.9.17. ALS, 10 June 1815
  • Morier Family A1.9.18. ALS, 10 June 1815
  • Morier Family A1.9.19. ALS, 26 June 1815
  • Morier Family A1.9.20. ALS, 25 July 1815
  • Morier Family A1.9.21. ALS, 25 August 1815
  • Morier Family A1.9.22. ALS, 25 September 1815
  • Morier Family A1.9.23. ALS, 25 September 1815
  • Morier Family A1.9.24. ALS, 10 October 1815
  • Morier Family A1.9.25. ALS, 22 October 1815
  • Morier Family A1.9.26. ALS, 10 November 1815
  • Morier Family A1.9.27. ALS, 10 November 1815
  • Morier Family A1.9.28. ALS, 10 November 1815
  • Morier Family A1.9.29. ALS, 25 November 1815
  • Morier Family A1.9.30. ALS, Undated
  • Morier Family A1.9.31. ALS, 24 May no year
  • Morier Family A1.9.32. ALS, 26 September no year
  • Morier Family A1.9.33. ALS, May 1814
A1.10. 1816 27 letters from IM to family, from Pera, with 1 official letter.

  • Morier Family A1.10.1.ALS, 25 January 1816
  • Morier Family A1.10.2. ALS, 24 February 1816
  • Morier Family A1.10.3. ALS, 25 May 1816
  • Morier Family A1.10.4. ALS, 11 June 1816 Account of a visit from Princess Caroline.
  • Morier Family A1.10.5. ALS, 25 June 1816 Account of a visit from Princess Caroline.
  • Morier Family A1.10.6. ALS, 26 June 1816
  • Morier Family A1.10.7. ALS, 10 July 1816 Account of a visit from Princess Caroline.
  • Morier Family A1.10.8. ALS, 10 July 1816
  • Morier Family A1.10.9. ALS, 25 July 1816
  • Morier Family A1.10.10. ALS, 26 July 1816
  • Morier Family A1.10.11. ALS, 10 August 1816
  • Morier Family A1.10.12. ALS, 10 August 1816
  • Morier Family A1.10.13. ALS, 24 August 1816
  • Morier Family A1.10.14. ALS, 24 August 1816
  • Morier Family A1.10.15. ALS, 08 September 1816
  • Morier Family A1.10.16. ALS, 10 September 16
  • Morier Family A1.10.17. ALS, 25 September 16
  • Morier Family A1.10.18. ALS, 10 October 1816
  • Morier Family A1.10.19. ALS, 25 October 1816
  • Morier Family A1.10.20. ALS, 25 October 1816
  • Morier Family A1.10.21. ALS, 11 November 1816
  • Morier Family A1.10.22. ALS, 25 November 1816
  • Morier Family A1.10.23. ALS, 10 December 1816
  • Morier Family A1.10.24. ALS, 10 December 1816
  • Morier Family A1.10.25. ALS, 24 December 1816
  • Morier Family A1.10.26. ALS, 24 December 1816
  • Morier Family A1.10.27. ALS, 24 December 1816 Letter to the Revd. Robert Tweddell, defending himself against insinuations of corrupt practice.
  • Morier Family A1.10.28. ALS, Undated

Class A, Box 2

A2.1. 1817 25 letters from IM to family, from Pera. Images online here.

  • Morier Family A2.1.1. ALS, 10 January 1817
  • Morier Family A2.1.2. ALS, 10 January 1817
  • Morier Family A2.1.3. ALS, 25 January 1817
  • Morier Family A2.1.4. ALS, 25 January 1817
  • Morier Family A2.1.5. ALS, 10 February 1817
  • Morier Family A2.1.6. ALS, 10 February 1817
  • Morier Family A2.1.7. ALS, 25 February 1817
  • Morier Family A2.1.8. ALS, 10 March 1817
  • Morier Family A2.1.9. ALS, 10 March 1817
  • Morier Family A2.1.10. ALS, 24 March 1817
  • Morier Family A2.1.11. ALS, 24 March 187
  • Morier Family A2.1.12. ALS, 08 April 1817
  • Morier Family A2.1.13. ALS, 10 April 1817
  • Morier Family A2.1.14. ALS, 24 April 1817
  • Morier Family A2.1.15. ALS, 25 April 1817 Committee of Secrecy on subversive plots.
  • Morier Family A2.1.16. ALS, 29 April 1817
  • Morier Family A2.1.17. ALS, 10 May 1817
  • Morier Family A2.1.18. ALS, 24 May 1817
  • Morier Family A2.1.19. ALS, 24 May 1817
  • Morier Family A2.1.20. ALS, 10 June 1817 Political state of Russia and Turkey.
  • Morier Family A2.1.21. ALS, 25 June 1817
  • Morier Family A2.1.22. ALS, 10 July 1817
  • Morier Family A2.1.23. ALS, Undated
  • Morier Family A2.1.24. ALS, 10 January 1817
  • Morier Family A2.1.25. ALS, 09 August 1817

A2.2. 1817 35 letters and papers concerning IM's death and marriage, including his will, accounts, lists of his property and marriage contract. Images online here.

  • Morier Family A2.2.1. ALS, 10 July 1817
  • Morier Family A2.2.2. ALS, 25 July 1817
  • Morier Family A2.2.3. ALS, 25 July 1817
  • Morier Family A2.2.4. ALS, 09 August 1817
  • Morier Family A2.2.5. ALS, 20 August 1817
  • Morier Family A2.2.6. ALS, 20 August 1817
  • Morier Family A2.2.7. ALS, 23 August 1817
  • Morier Family A2.2.8. ALS, 24 August 1817. Copy of the doctor's statement on IM's death.
  • Morier Family A2.2.9. ALS, 24 August 1817. Copy of the doctor's statement on IM's death.
  • Morier Family A2.2.10. ALS, 25 August 1817 Copy of a letter from Sir Robert Liston (British ambassador) to the Moriers.
  • Morier Family A2.2.11. ALS, 25 August 1817
  • Morier Family A2.2.12. ALS, 25 August 1817
  • Morier Family A2.2.13. ALS, 25 August 1817
  • Morier Family A2.2.14. ALS, 25 August 1817
  • Morier Family A2.2.15. ALS, 05 September 1817
  • Morier Family A2.2.16. ALS, 03 October 1817
  • Morier Family A2.2.17. ALS, 03 October 1817
  • Morier Family A2.2.18. ALS, 03 October 1817
  • Morier Family A2.2.19. ALS, 03 October 1817
  • Morier Family A2.2.20. ALS, 24 October 1817
  • Morier Family A2.2.21. ALS, 10 October 1817
  • Morier Family A2.2.22. ALS, Undated
  • Morier Family A2.2.23. ALS, Undated
  • Morier Family A2.2.24. ALS, IM's will.
  • Morier Family A2.2.25. Copy of IM’s will
  • Morier Family A2.2.26. 15 March 1796, Copy of will of IM's cousin, the Revd. Jean Philipe Morier
  • Morier Family A2.2.27. Copy of IM’s will
  • Morier Family A2.2.28. Copy of IM’s will
  • Morier Family A2.2.29. ALS, 24 October 1818. Inventory
  • Morier Family A2.2.30. ALS, 24 October 1818. Inventory
  • Morier Family A2.2.31. Extract from the Church of Holland in Smyrna: Marriage of Isaac Morier and Elisabetha Clara van Lennep
  • Morier Family A2.2.32. Italian copy of the marriage contract
  • Morier Family A2.2.33. Dutch copy of the marriage contract
  • Morier Family A2.2.34. English copy of the marriage contract (original?)
  • [ October 1817] Letter from CM to the East India Company. Not found June 2015.

A2.3. 1801-03 40 letters to IM, mostly from Robert Wilkinson, his business partner in Smyrna. Images online here.

  • Morier Family A2.3.1. ALS, 30 November 1801
  • Morier Family A2.3.2. ALS, 02 September 1802 Concerning the Turkish Empire and the Prince of Wallachia.
  • Morier Family A2.3.3. ALS, 17 September 1802 Concerning the Turkish Empire and Switzerland.
  • Morier Family A2.3.4. ALS, 02 October 1802
  • Morier Family A2.3.5. ALS, 16 October 1802
  • Morier Family A2.3.6. ALS, 01 November 1802
  • Morier Family A2.3.7. ALS, 01 November 1802
  • Morier Family A2.3.8. ALS, 15 November 1802
  • Morier Family A2.3.9. ALS, 23 November 1802
  • Morier Family A2.3.10. ALS, 30 November 1802
  • Morier Family A2.3.11. ALS, 30 November 1802 Ship's accounts for the Dart's 1st voyage to India.
  • Morier Family A2.3.12. ALS, 30 November 1802 As above for the 2nd voyage to India.
  • Morier Family A2.3.13. ALS, 15 December 1802 Wilkinson's refusal to give up his share in the business and the French threat to the East Indies.
  • Morier Family A2.3.14. ALS, 31 December 1802
  • Morier Family A2.3.15. ALS, 15 January 1803
  • Morier Family A2.3.16. ALS, 24 January 1803 Rebuilding of Consulate House, Spanish trade and a plot against Consul Werry.
  • Morier Family A2.3.17. ALS, 31 January 1803 Consulate House and Consul Werry.
  • Morier Family A2.3.18. ALS, 06 February 1803 Letter to IM from E Persiani in Bucharest.
  • Morier Family A2.3.19. ALS, 15 February 1803 Letter advising IM not to come to Smyrna.
  • Morier Family A2.3.20. ALS, 28 February 1803 Extract from a dispatch from the Danish Minister for Foreign Affairs, about Wilkinson's position and protection from Denmark in case of war.
  • Morier Family A2.3.21. ALS, 28 February 1803
  • Morier Family A2.3.22. ALS, 15 March 1803 Concerning trade in case of war and hopes of deposing Consul Werry.
  • Morier Family A2.3.23. ALS, 02 April 1803 Letter advising IM not to come to Smyrna.
  • Morier Family A2.3.24. ALS, 16 April 1803
  • Morier Family A2.3.25. ALS, 02 May 1803 Wilkinson's fears of approaching war.
  • Morier Family A2.3.26. ALS, 02 May 1803
  • Morier Family A2.3.27. ALS, 17 May 1803
  • Morier Family A2.3.28. ALS, 02 June 1803
  • Morier Family A2.3.29. ALS, 17 June 1803
  • Morier Family A2.3.30. ALS, 02 July 1803 Trade in case of war, disputes with Werry.
  • Morier Family A2.3.31. ALS, 16 July 1803
  • Morier Family A2.3.32. ALS, 17 August 1803 Danger to the business, state of Russia and Turkey.
  • Morier Family A2.3.33. ALS, 02 September 1803
  • Morier Family A2.3.34. ALS, 17 September 1803 Trade with Denmark.
  • Morier Family A2.3.35. ALS, 15 November 1803 Letter from John Lee on IM's bankruptcy.
  • Morier Family A2.3.36. ALS, 30 November 1803 IM's bankruptcy and future prospects.
  • Morier Family A2.3.37. ALS, 15 December 1803 Letter advising IM not to come to Smyrna.
  • Morier Family A2.3.38. ALS, Undated
  • Morier Family A2.3.39. ALS, Undated
  • Morier Family A2.3.40. ALS, Undated

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