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6681. 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

6682. 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

6683. Mss Eur F88/463

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F88/463
Title:
Papers of Mountstuart Elphinstone on the Dyce Sombre case
Scope & Content:
Includes papers relating to the Dyce Sombre case and a copy of Sir David Ochterlony Dyce Sombre's will. Also has the 1851 census and schedule of Mountstuart Elphinstone
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1851-1854
Extent:
1 file 45 folios

6684. Mss Eur F88/473

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F88/473
Title:
Mountstuart Elphinstone's pocket volume of Virgil
Scope & Content:
In Latin. Includes Virgil's three major works - the Bucolics, Gergics and the Aeneid. This book was given to Elphinstone by his mother, Lady Elphinstone in 1794, although it once belonged to his uncle Ruthven. It has been placed in a bag
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
[1700s]
Extent:
1 volume 349 pages

6685. Mss Eur F88/478

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F88/478
Title:
Accounts and Bills of Mountstuart Elphinstone, in Egypt, Greece, Italy, etc.
Scope & Content:
With notes of routes, etc. Contains several small items
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1828-1829
Extent:
1 file 210 folios

6686. Mss Eur F88/80/35

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F88/80/35
Title:
Letter from Whitelaw Ainslie to Mountstuart Elphinstone, enclosing extracts of his 'Materia Indica'
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1831
Extent:
Folios 79-84

6687. Mss Eur F88/310

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F88/310
Title:
Official References from Members of Council and Secretaries to Government. Vol. 1
Scope & Content:
With index of names and official references. Includes official correspondence from: Guy Lenox Prendergast; Sir Charles Colville; Richard Thomas Goodwin; Francis Warden; James Farish; [Gilbert] More; Colonel David Leighton; William Henderson; William Newnham; William Simson; Lieutenant Colonel Edw...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1822-1826
Extent:
1 volume 539 folios

6688. Mss Eur F88/311

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F88/311
Title:
Official References from Officers connected with Government. Vol. 2
Scope & Content:
With index of names and official references. Includes official correspondence from: Colonel Shuldham; Colonel Macdonald; Charles Norris; Colonel [Richard] Willis; Colonel Goodfellow; Major G Wilson; George Norton; Colonel David Leighton; Lieutenant Robinson; Thomas Buchanan; Mr Bruce; Captain Spi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1825-1827
Extent:
1 volume 355 folios

6689. Mss Eur F88/312

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F88/312
Title:
Official References from Members of Council and Secretaries to Government
Scope & Content:
With index of names and official references. Includes official correspondence from: Sir Thomas Bradford; Richard Thomas Goodwin; John Warden; Arthur Steele; Lestock Robert Reid; David Greenhill; William Newnham; William Henry Wathen; and James Farish. Topics covered include: the necessity of havi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1825-1826
Extent:
1 volume 549 folios

6690. Mss Eur F88/461

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F88/461
Title:
Papers of Mountstuart Elphinstone: remittances from India House in Berkeley Square
Scope & Content:
Also includes papers and notes on India and the Elphinstone Institution and a lease of a house in Berkeley Square
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1829-1841
Extent:
1 file 77 folios