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2. Mss Eur F88/70
- 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
3. Mss Eur F88/79
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F88/79
- Title:
- Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for 1831
- Scope & Content:
- Topics of correspondence include Mountstuart Elphinstone's membership of the Travellers Club; requests for introductions, recommendation and patronage; a monument erected for James Ruthven Elphinstone in St Helena; correspondence about a proposed heritable security loan Elphinstone was going to l...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English and French
- Date Range:
- 08 Jan 1831-10 Jun 1834
- Extent:
- 1 file 97 folios
4. Mss Eur F88/80
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F88/80
- Title:
- Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for 1831
- Scope & Content:
- Topics of correspondence include invitations to dine and requests for recommendation and patronage; Mountstuart Elphinstone being elected a member of the Dilettanti Society (Mss Eur F88/80/5); James Ruthven Elphinstone's preserved stomach being transported back to England (Mss Eur F88/80/26); and...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English and French
- Date Range:
- 07 Feb 1831-18 May 1832
- Extent:
- 1 file 110 folios
5. Mss Eur F88/87
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F88/87
- Title:
- Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for 1833
- Scope & Content:
- Topics of correspondence include requests for recommendation, patronage and financial aid, and invitations to dine/ visit. Also includes news of the death of Mountstuart Elphinstone's sister, Miss Anne Elphinstone; John Briggs' resignation from the Board of Commissioners in Mysore; Mrs Julia Stra...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English and French
- Date Range:
- 16 Aug 1831-29 Nov 1833
- Extent:
- 1 file 151 folios
6. Mss Eur F88/96
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F88/96
- Title:
- Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for 1835
- Scope & Content:
- Topics of correspondence include requests for recommendation and patronage. Also includes comments on Lord Robert Clive's memoirs (see letters from William Erskine); the case of John Pollard Willoughby and Colonel Ballantine, who was found guilty of gross neglect of duty and dishonour (Mss Eur F8...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English and French
- Date Range:
- [Dec] 1830-13 Mar 1836
- Extent:
- 1 file 155 folios
7. Mss Eur F88/104
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F88/104
- Title:
- Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for 1838
- Scope & Content:
- Topics of correspondence include the Elphinstone College in Bombay who have appealed to the Governor to approve of the resolution passed by them (Mss Eur F88/104/3); the navigation of the Ganges by steam ships (Mss Eur F88/104/9); comments on how the want of excitement in India is negatively affe...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English and French
- Date Range:
- 1836-20 Dec 1838
- Extent:
- 1 file 124 folios
8. Mss Eur F88/110
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F88/110
- Title:
- Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for 1839
- Scope & Content:
- Topics of correspondence include Sir Lionel Smith's transfer as Governor of Mauritius (Mss Eur F88/110/16); Dr Philips' treatment of Elphinstone's illness by hot water bottles and mercurial tablets (Mss Eur F88/110/23); invitations to weddings; requests for letters of introduction to Lord Elphins...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English and French
- Date Range:
- 04 Jan 1839-02 Jan 1840
- Extent:
- 1 file 122 folios
9. Mss Eur F88/113
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F88/113
- Title:
- Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for 1839
- Scope & Content:
- Topics of correspondence include requests and thanks for recommendations and benevolence. Also includes an application made to Parliament to improve the turnpike roads in west Stirlingshire; engaging a house in Kent for Miss Elphinstone; and donating books/publications to the Royal Geographical S...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English and French
- Date Range:
- 03 Jan 1839-26 Dec 1840
- Extent:
- 1 file 158 folios
10. Mss Eur F88/78
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F88/78
- Title:
- Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for 1830
- Scope & Content:
- Topics of correspondence include letters from the Bombay Native Education Society requesting Mountstuart Elphinstone's support in establishing three professorships (Mss Eur F88/78/14 - Mss Eur F88/78/17); a request from John Fitzgibbon, 2nd Earl of Clare, to be added to the list of subscribers fo...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English and French
- Date Range:
- 01 Dec 1827-05 Dec 1830
- Extent:
- 1 file 135 folios.