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161. Mss Eur F88/161

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F88/161
Title:
Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for April to August 1851
Scope & Content:
Topics of correspondence include requests for Mountstuart Elphinstone's support for Dudley Marjoribanks' election to the East India Company (Mss Eur F88/161/1); arranging visits to Hookwood; the death of John Fitzgibbon, 2nd Earl of Clare (Mss Eur F88/161/48); and general news about friends and f...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
02 Apr 1851-31 Aug 1851
Extent:
1 file 126 folios

162. Mss Eur F88/162

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F88/162
Title:
Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for September 1851 to March 1852
Scope & Content:
Topics of correspondence include requests for character references for people who previously had worked in the service of Mountstuart Elphinstone and now are seeking new positions. Letters from TH Ernst keep Elphinstone up to date with the poor health of Sir Henry Strachey who is quite ill. Lette...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
01 Sep 1851-03 Apr 1852
Extent:
1 file 190 folios

163. Mss Eur F88/163

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F88/163
Title:
Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for April to August 1852
Scope & Content:
Topics of correspondence include news of the death of some friends, Mr Erskine and Mrs Gray; Indian news from Colin Mackenzie (Mss Eur F88/163/7); an invitation to become Honorary Director of the Athenaeum Institute by FG Tomlins (Mss Eur F88/163/27); and general news from friends and family. Som...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Jan 1852-20 Aug 1852
Extent:
1 file 156 folios

164. Mss Eur F88/164

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F88/164
Title:
Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for September to December 1852
Scope & Content:
Topics of correspondence include general news about family and friends, including the death of William Malcolm Fleming (Mss Eur F88/164/9). Letters from Lord Elphinstone contain news of the ministerial crisis
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Jun 1852-02 Jan 1853
Extent:
1 file 200 folios

165. Mss Eur F88/165

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F88/165
Title:
Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for January to March 1853
Scope & Content:
Topics of correspondence include the commission and debate over the Indian Question in the House of Commons (for example Ms sEur F88/165/51); Lord Elphinstone being offered the post of Lord-in-Waiting (Mss Eur F88/165/2); and the ill health of John Fullerton Elphinstone (Mss Eur F88/165/67). Some...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Nov 1852-31 Mar 1853
Extent:
1 file 191 folios

166. Mss Eur F88/166

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F88/166
Title:
Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for April to August 1853
Scope & Content:
Topics of correspondence include the sudden death of Sir Frederick William Adam (Mss Eur F88/166/57 and Mss Eur F88/166/58); the ongoing work of the House of Commons' Committee enquiry into Indian Affairs (mostly in Lord Elphinstone's letters); and a recommendation by Mrs Maitland Erskine to stay...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
06 Dec 1851-22 Apr 1856
Extent:
1 file 152 folios

167. Mss Eur F88/167

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F88/167
Title:
Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for September to December 1853
Scope & Content:
Topics of correspondence include Lord Elphinstone's appointment as Governor of Bombay and requests for patronage or recommendation to him (for example Mss Eur F88/167/16). Also includes the news of the death of Sir Charles Adam (for example Mss Eur F88/167/17) and Sir Thomas Edward Colebrooke's a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and Persian
Date Range:
01 Feb [1853]-01 Jan 1854
Extent:
1 file 266 folios

168. Mss Eur F88/168

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F88/168
Title:
Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for January to April 1854
Scope & Content:
Topics of correspondence includes John Loch's retirement from the Court of Directors and the ill health and subsequent death of John Fullerton Elphinstone (mostly in letters from James Drummond Buller Fullerton Elphinstone and General William Monteith). There are also letters from William Patrick...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Nov 1853-28 Apr 1854
Extent:
1 file 211 folios

169. Mss Eur F88/169

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F88/169
Title:
Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for May to September 1854
Scope & Content:
Topics of correspondence includes the latest Indian news in letters from William Patrick Adam and Lord Elphinstone. Some of the letters have brief annotations by Mountstuart Elphinstone regarding his response
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
07 Dec 1853-08 Oct 1854
Extent:
1 file 216 folios

170. Mss Eur F88/170

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F88/170
Title:
Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for October to December 1854
Scope & Content:
Topics of correspondence include Indian news from William Patrick Adam and Lord Elphinstone and concerns over the health of Lord Elphinstone due to his illness. Letters from Hay M Erskine cover his travels to India. Also includes draft answers from Mountstuart Elphinstone
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
05 Jun 1854-29 Dec 1854
Extent:
1 file 193 folios

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