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131. Mss Eur F88/54

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F88/54
Title:
Juvenile letters, mostly from James Ruthven Elphinstone, to John Elphinstone, 11th Lord Elphinstone and Mrs Anne Elphinstone, Lady Elphinstone
Scope & Content:
Contains letters from Mountstuart Elphinstone's brothers Charles Elphinstone and James Ruthven Elphinstone, to their parents, John Elphinstone, 11th Lord Elphinstone and Mrs Anne Elphinstone, Lady Elphinstone. The majority of the letters date from their childhood and their time at school in Londo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Oct 1776-04 Mar 1793
Extent:
1 file 158 folios

132. Mss Eur F88/130

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F88/130
Title:
Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone: the appointment of a second master to the Madras High School
Scope & Content:
Comprises correspondence concerning candidates for the post and the appointment of Adam Gordon
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jul 1845-Jun 1846
Extent:
1 folder 131 folios

133. Mss Eur F88/121

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F88/121
Title:
Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for January to June 1842
Scope & Content:
Topics of correspondence includes general news from friends and family, such as the state of James Erskine's health and Mountstuart Elphinstone's trip to Rome. However, the main focus of the correspondence of the failed mission to Kabul and the retreat to Jalalabad (a detailed account is provided...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Persian
Date Range:
24 May 1841-24 Jun 1842
Extent:
1 file 202 folios

134. Mss Eur F88/122

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F88/122
Title:
Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for July to December 1842
Scope & Content:
Topics of correspondence include the conclusion of the William Henderson affair, general news about friends and family, and their concerns for Mountstuart Elphinstone's health. Includes a letter from Lord Elphinstone with news of the Kabul mission and Sir William Hay Macnaugten's murder, complete...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and Persian
Date Range:
30 Dec 1841-19 Jan 1843
Extent:
1 file 237 folios

135. Mss Eur F88/55

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F88/55
Title:
Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone: private and official Indian letters for c 1807 to 1817
Scope & Content:
Topics of correspondence include personal business such as applications for work, literacy works on astrology and a certificate of illness (Mss Eur F88/55/29 contains a certificate of illness to support Lieutenant Smith's inability to travel to Poona due to a liver disorder). Letters also focus o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Oct 1807-21 Nov 1817
Extent:
1 file 111 folios

136. Mss Eur F88/64

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F88/64
Title:
Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone: private and semi-official Indian correspondence and papers for 1824 to 1827
Scope & Content:
Topics of correspondence include James Ruthven Elphinstone's marriage, establishing a school in Tabreez [Tabriz], requests for patronage and a memorial for the services of Richard Jenkins
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 May 1824-27 Apr 1827
Extent:
1 file 123 folios

137. Mss Eur F88/68

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

138. Mss Eur F88/155

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F88/155
Title:
Correspondence and papers of Mountstuart Elphinstone for 1833-1834: erecting a monument to Sir John Malcolm
Scope & Content:
Comprises letters and papers regarding erecting a monument to Sir John Malcolm from: James Ruthven Elphinstone; Charles William Pasley; Lady Amelia Macdonald; Richard Jenkins; Miss A Elphinstone; JW Lubbock. There are also drafts answers and memorandums by Mountstuart Elphinstone and subscription...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1833-1834
Extent:
1 file 52 folios

139. Mss Eur F88/182

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F88/182
Title:
Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone: voting for John Elphinstone, 13th Lord Elphinstone at the Peers Election
Scope & Content:
With letters from: Lord Stair [North Hamilton Dalrymple, 9th Earl of Stair]; Lord Belhaven [Sir Robert Montgomery Hamilton of Wishaw, 8th Lord Belhaven and Stenton]; Lord Blantyre [Charles Stuart, 12th Lord Blantyre]; Lord Haddington [Thomas Hamilton, 9th Earl of Haddington]; Lord Roseberry [John...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1857-Apr 1857
Extent:
1 file 51 folios

140. Mss Eur F88/67

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

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