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71. Mss Eur F88/71

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F88/71
Title:
Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for 1828
Scope & Content:
Topics of correspondence include the death of James Ruthven Elphinstone; James Erskine's move from India to China and his debt (which Mountstuart Elphinstone stood security for); and general news from friends and family still in India. Also includes several letters and statements of account from ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Feb 1828-29 Jul 1833
Extent:
1 file 135 folios

72. Mss Eur F88/72

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F88/72
Title:
Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for January to May 1829
Scope & Content:
Comprises several letters of congratulations to Mountstuart Elphinstone on his return to Europe and England, with invitations to visit. Topics of correspondence also include the state of Elphinstone's finances; news of political affairs at home; the dispute between Sir John Malcolm and the justic...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
07 Oct 1828-24 Dec 1829
Extent:
1 file 142 folios

73. Mss Eur F88/73

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

74. Mss Eur F88/74

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F88/74
Title:
Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for September to December 1829
Scope & Content:
Comprises several letters congratulating Elphinstone on his safe return to England. Topics of correspondence include requests for recommendation and patronage and dinner invitations. Mss Eur F88/74/13 is a request from Mr Jopp asking for assistance in recovering the money from the Naroba Ortia ca...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
24 Feb 1829-27 Dec 1829
Extent:
1 file 178 folios

75. Mss Eur F88/75

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F88/75
Title:
Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for 1830
Scope & Content:
Topics of correspondence include dinner invitations; letters of introduction; requests for recommendation and patronage (for example, from George Norton); James Erskine's debts and financial situation; George Keith Erskine's return to India; and the exchange rate between the East and West (John M...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
27 Nov 1829-20 Dec 1830
Extent:
1 file 142 folios

76. Mss Eur F88/76

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F88/76
Title:
Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for 1830
Scope & Content:
Topics of correspondence include general news from friends and family, for example, the illness of Mrs Keith Erskine (Mountstuart Elphinstone's sister) is mentioned in the letters from David Erskine; Mountstuart Elphinstone's evidence for the committee on the states of affairs of the East India C...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
05 Jan 1830-04 Dec 1830
Extent:
1 file 115 folios

77. Mss Eur F88/77

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F88/77
Title:
Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for 1830
Scope & Content:
Topics of correspondence include membership to the New Club, Edinburgh; invitations to visit and dine; requests for recommendation and patronage; a letter from the Office for Taxes; and a request for a character reference for Mr Bove
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Oct 1829-06 Dec 1830
Extent:
1 file 78 folios

78. 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.

79. 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

80. 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

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