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1. Add MS 41767-41768

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Title:
CORRESPONDENCE and despatches, mainly of Harford Jones (afterwards, I826, Brydges), 1st Bart. 1807, addressed to Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville 1802, President of the Board of Control 1793-1801, and to Robert Saunders-Dundas, 2nd Viscount Melville 1811, President of the Board of Control 1807-July 1809 and Nov. 1809-1812; 1785-1820
Scope & Content:
Part of the material is in cypher. Jones was the East India Company's Resident at Basra (1784-1794) and Bagdad (1797-1806), and was sent by the British Government as Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Persia (see his Account of the Transactions of His Majesty's Mission to the Co...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1785-1820
Extent:
2 items

2. Add MS 41768

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Scope & Content:
Vol. II. 1807-1820, n.d. Robert Saunders-Dundas, 2nd Viscount Melville; formerly Dundas: Correspondence, chiefly with Sir Harford Jones: 1807-1820. India: Correspondence, mainly of Sir Harford Jones, with 1st and 2nd Viscounts Melville: 1785-1820. includes: ff. 1-209 Persia: Correspondence...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1807-1820
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 41767

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Scope & Content:
Vol. I. A.D. 1785-1804 Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville: Correspondence, mainlywith Harford Jones: 1785-1804. India: Correspondence, mainly of Sir Harford Jones, with 1st and 2nd Viscounts Melville: 1785-1820. includes: ff. 2, 10 John Haliburton, of Edinburgh: Letters to H. Dundas: 1785...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1785-1804
Extent:
1 item