Papers of Mountstuart Elphinstone: notes, routes and accounts of Germany and Italy
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Includes a letter dated 8 April 1831 from Mr Cambington with a suggested itinerary for Elphinstone; a list of places with a breakdown of distance, the number of days and dates for travelling; hotel bills; reading lists and bills for books; letters of credit and bankers notes and so on. A bundle i...
Papers of Mountstuart Elphinstone relating to the Settlement of the North West Provinces
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Includes a Dispatch of the Court of Directors on the Settlements of the North-Western Provinces, 13 Aug 1851, with a map. Also includes a substance of the directions of the North West Provinces issued by Mr Thomason, 1849, and notes by Mountstuart Elphinstone, 1852-1854. Contain one large, folded...
Papers of Mountstuart Elphinstone: plans and actual routes of his travels in 1836 and 1837
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Contains letters of credit and bankers notes; hotel bills; and plans and actual routes with lists of places to stop at, a breakdown of the distance in miles and the number of days and so on. This was a long trip - Elphinstone travelled through Belgium, Germany, Switzerland, Italy and France
Private Letters from Sir Charles Colville and Francis Warden. Volume II
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Written to Mountstuart Elphinstone during his Governorship of Bombay. Also includes letters from Sir Lionel Smith (folio 5); R Woodhouse to Francis Warden (folio 127-128); Robert Waite to Colonel Baker (folios 146-148); [J?] Martin, surgeon, to Sir Charles Colville (folios 149-150); and Thomas Hu...
Letters from Sir Charles Colville and Francis Warden. Volume III
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Written to Mountstuart Elphinstone during his Governorship of Bombay. Also includes letters from James Farish (folios 3-4); Elphinstone to Sir Charles Colville (folios 117-118); William Chaplin to Sir Charles Colville (folio 164 and 315-318); D Hill to Francis Warden (folios 195-196); and James D...