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6691. Mss Eur F88 Series 4

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F88 Series 4
Title:
Mountstuart Elphinstone: Private and semi-official letters, chiefly on Indian affairs
Scope & Content:
Comprises volumes of private and semi-official letters, chiefly on Indian affairs, that Mountstuart Elphinstone received during his Commissionership of the Deccan (1818-1819) and his Governorship of Bombay (1819-1827), from correspondents in Europe and India, including his brother James Ruthven E...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and Persian
Date Range:
c 1811-1829
Extent:
16 files

6692. Mss Eur F88 Series 5

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F88 Series 5
Title:
Mountstuart Elphinstone: Private letters, chiefly on Indian affairs 1820-1827
Scope & Content:
Comprises volumes of miscellaneous private letters, chiefly on Indian affairs, that Mountstuart Elphinstone received during his Governorship of Bombay (1819-1827). The volumes are indexed and a list of correspondents are given in the scope and content of each file
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Persian
Date Range:
1820-1827
Extent:
19 files

6693. Mss Eur F88 Series 6

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F88 Series 6
Title:
Mountstuart Elphinstone: Draft answers to letters, 1815-1827
Scope & Content:
Comprises volumes of Mountstuart Elphinstone's draft answers to letters he received during his time in India (1815-1827). The volumes are indexed and a list of correspondents are given in the scope and content of each file
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1815-1827
Extent:
21 files

6694. Mss Eur F88 Series 7

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F88 Series 7
Title:
Mountstuart Elphinstone: Official references, recommendations and applications for appointments to Indian service 1816-1827
Scope & Content:
Comprises volumes of official references from government officers, Europe recommendations and applications made by officers and civilians for appointments, service, commands and transferences that were received by Mountstuart Elphinstone. The volumes are indexed and a list of correspondents are g...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1816-1827
Extent:
28 files

6695. Mss Eur F88 Series 7 Sub-series 1

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F88 Series 7 Sub-series 1
Title:
Mountstuart Elphinstone: Official references from officers connected to Government
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1822-1827
Extent:
6 files

6696. Mss Eur F88 Series 7 Sub-series 2

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F88 Series 7 Sub-series 2
Title:
Mountstuart Elphinstone: Europe recommendations
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1816-1826
Extent:
7 files

6697. Mss Eur F88 Series 7 Sub-series 3

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F88 Series 7 Sub-series 3
Title:
Mountstuart Elphinstone: Applications by officers and civilians for appointments, service, commands, transferences, etc
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1818-1827
Extent:
15 files

6698. Mss Eur F88 Series 8

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F88 Series 8
Title:
Mountstuart Elphinstone: Papers relating to his publication, 'The History of India'
Scope & Content:
Comprises manuscript notes made by Mountstuart Elphinstone on Indian history, used as research for his publication, 'The History of India (London, John Murray: 1841). Mss Eur F88/342 contains manuscript notes of 'The History of India' and Mss Eur F88/343 contains newspaper reviews of the publica...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and Persian
Date Range:
1765-1843
Extent:
9 files

6699. Mss Eur F88 Series 9

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F88 Series 9
Title:
Mountstuart Elphinstone: Draft minutes as Governor of Bombay
Scope & Content:
Comprises mostly draft minutes made by Mountstuart Elphinstone as Governor of Bombay. Some of these files have a contents list and associated correspondence. Mss Eur F88/349 contains addresses made to Elphinstone upon his retirement of the Governorship and planned return to England in 1827
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1819-1827
Extent:
10 files

6700. Mss Eur F88 Series 10

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F88 Series 10
Title:
Mountstuart Elphinstone: Papers relating to his mission to Kabul 1808-1809; and other papers relating to the history of Afghanistan and Central Asia
Scope & Content:
Comprises Mountstuart Elphinstone's report of his mission to Kabul, 1808-1809 [Mss Eur F88/359]; his notes on the history of Afghanistan and Central Asia, presumably also used as research for his publication, ‘An account of the kingdom of Caubul and its dependencies in Persia, Tartary, and India;...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1808-1815
Extent:
10 files