Letter from Robert George Latham, while a prisoner of Hyder Ali, to his mother, (Latham was the son of Jane Strachey, wife of the 1st baronet, by her first marriage. A typescript note on an earlier list states the letter was taken out in the ear of a native).
An account of the battle of Assaye. This is a more complete copy of a letter from Mountstuart Elphinstone to Edward Strachey, the fragmentary original of which is at No. 163) above. It also includes a sketch map of the battle. Of the account of the battle and the sketch map in the Kirkpatrick Col...
Letters to Edward Strachey (1774-1832) from various persons including Maj-Gen Arthur Wellesley (1804), Lord Minto (1809), Warren Hastings (1813), A Martin (nd) and William Trail (1813).
Letters from Mountstuart Elphinstone to various members of the Strachey Family including Sir Henry Strachey, 2nd bt and Richard Strachey (1781-1847). Dated as: 1814; 1848-58
Draft letter from Sir Edward Strachey, 3rd bt (1812-1901) to editor of Spectator concerning circumstances of Lord Clive's death; newscutting from Daily Telegraph on same subject. Dated as: no date