Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for 1832
Scope & Content:
Topics of correspondence include general news from friends and family, invitations to dine/visit and requests for Mountstuart Elphinstone's recommendation, patronage and benevolence. Also includes a letter from Charles Lushington (Mss Eur F88/83/7) which contains a brief account of the death of S...
Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for 1832
Scope & Content:
Topics of correspondence include invitations to dine/ visit and requests for recommendations; the debts and situation of Mountstuart Elphinstone's nephew, who does not wish to return to India (see William Elphinstone's letters, for example, Mss Eur F88/84/33); and churches and antiquary in Italy ...
Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for 1836
Scope & Content:
Topics of correspondence include requests for recommendation and patronage (triggered by Lord Elphinstone's appointment as Governor of Madras). Also includes James Erskine's plans as the new head of the office at Rajcote [Rajkot]; Mountstuart Elphinstone's introduction to the author, Emma Roberts...