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Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur F88/67
Title:: Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone: private and semi-official Indian papers for January to April 1827
Scope & Content:: Topics of correspondence include general news from friends and family; Mountstuart Elphinstone's resignation as Governor of Bombay and his return to England; requests for patronage and so on. One letter, Mss Eur F88/67/3, from Condo do Rio Parde, is in French
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 15 Aug 1826-28 Apr 1827
Extent:: 3 files 106 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur F88/67/3
Title:: Letter from Conde do Rio Parde at Lisbon, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: French
Date Range:: 21 Jan 1827
Extent:: Folios 6-7

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur F88/68
Title:: Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone: private and semi-official Indian correspondence for May to October 1827
Scope & Content:: Topics of correspondence include Mountstuart Elphinstone's departure from India and Sir John Malcolm replacing him as his successor; the death of Sir Thomas Munroe and the Jagire cause; requests and thanks to Elphinstone for his patronage; and general news from friends and family. One letter, Mss...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 02 May 1827-03 Nov 1827
Extent:: 1 file 153 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur F88/69
Title:: Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for November to December 1827
Scope & Content:: Comprises several letters of introduction to Mountstuart Elphinstone, in order to meet people in Europe on his return to England. Also includes several letters from people taking their leave of Elphinstone. One letter, Mss Eur F88/88/69/9, is in French and two letters, Mss Eur F88/69/28 and Mss E...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English, French, and Italian
Date Range:: 01 Nov 1827-26 Mar 1829
Extent:: 1 file 128 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur F88/69/9
Title:: Letter from Virginie Seton at Colabah [Kolaba], to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: French
Date Range:: 02 Nov 1827
Extent:: Folios 19-20

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur F88/70
Title:: Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for 1828
Scope & Content:: Topics of correspondence include Mountstuart Elphinstone's travels; news from friends in India (including comments on his successor, Sir John Malcolm); his sister Mrs Keith Erskine's recovery from the death of Charles Erskine (the death of James Ruthven Elphinstone, is also mentioned); Elphinston...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 09 Mar 1828-26 Dec 1828
Extent:: 1 file 113 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur F88/70/11
Title:: Letter from George Balla Rossi at Alexandria, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: French
Date Range:: 20 Jul 1828
Extent:: Folios 23-24

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur F88/73
Title:: Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for June to August 1829
Scope & Content:: Comprises several letters from friends and family, many expressing pleasure at Mountstuart Elphinstone's return to England, with several invitations to visit. Other topics of correspondence includes news on Indian affairs and Sir John Grant's petition against the Privy Council; requests for recom...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 22 Jan 1829-12 Dec 1829
Extent:: 1 file 136 folios. There is no Folio 48

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