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Mss Eur D597
- Record Id:
- 032-002272876
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002272876
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000002032.0x00020c
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur D597
- Title:
- Papers of Lord Kellie, while a member of the Bengal Army, and of his father-in-law Col William Youngson, Madras Army
- Scope & Content:
- Kellie Collection: official and private correspondence and papers of Lt-Col Walter Coningsby Erskine (later 12th Earl of Kellie) (1810-72), Bengal Army 1829-61, Superintendent of Jalaun, UP 1849-53, Commissioner of Saugor and Nerbudda Terri- tories 1853-55, Commissioner of Jubbulpore 1855-61, including some papers relating to the Indian Mutiny; also papers (1797- 1830) of his father-in-law Col William Youngson, Madras Army.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-002272876", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Mss Eur D597: Papers of Lord Kellie, while a member of the Bengal Army, and of his father-in-law Col William Youngson, Madras Army" },{ "id" : "036-002272877", "parent" : "032-002272876", "text" : "Mss Eur D597/1-2: Col William Youngson" },{ "id" : "040-002272878", "parent" : "036-002272877", "text" : "Mss Eur D597/1: Financial correspondence and papers of Col Youngson" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002272879", "parent" : "036-002272877", "text" : "Mss Eur D597/2: Other correspondence, consisting mainly of letters to and from his nephew Lieut [later Col] William Martin and others on the state of…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-002272880", "parent" : "032-002272876", "text" : "Mss Eur D597/3-10: Walter Coningsby Erskine, Earl of Kellie: private and demi-official correspondence" },{ "id" : "040-002272881", "parent" : "036-002272880", "text" : "Mss Eur D597/3: Correspondence with members of his family, including several letters from his brother John Francis Erskine" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002272882", "parent" : "036-002272880", "text" : "Mss Eur D597/4: Correspondence with the Bengal Military Fund" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002272883", "parent" : "036-002272880", "text" : "Mss Eur D597/5: Correspondence with his solicitors Gibson Craig Dalziel and Brodie of Edinburgh" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002272884", "parent" : "036-002272880", "text" : "Mss Eur D597/6a,b: Cuttings and transcripts including letters from Erskine to the Englishman and other papers and published correspondence on…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002272885", "parent" : "036-002272880", "text" : "Mss Eur D597/7: Correspondence and papers concerning Erskine's applications for sick leave and furlough" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002272886", "parent" : "036-002272880", "text" : "Mss Eur D597/8: Letters to Erskine from India House and the Government of India concerning his services" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002272887", "parent" : "036-002272880", "text" : "Mss Eur D597/9: Letters to Erskine from his wife" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002272888", "parent" : "036-002272880", "text" : "Mss Eur D597/10: Other private and semi-official correspondence" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-002272889", "parent" : "032-002272876", "text" : "Mss Eur D597/11-16: Walter Coningsby Erskine, Earl of Kellie: personal papers" },{ "id" : "040-002272890", "parent" : "036-002272889", "text" : "Mss Eur D597/11: Certificates, testimonials and statements of service of Erskine" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002272891", "parent" : "036-002272889", "text" : "Mss Eur D597/12: Miscellaneous notes and papers concerning the 73rd Bengal Native Infantry" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002272892", "parent" : "036-002272889", "text" : "Mss Eur D597/13: Bills and receipts" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002272893", "parent" : "036-002272889", "text" : "Mss Eur D597/14: Travel notes and diaries" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002272894", "parent" : "036-002272889", "text" : "Mss Eur D597/15: Addresses to Erskine from his colleagues and others on his promotion from Jalaun to Saugor, on his departure on furlough in 1858 and…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002272895", "parent" : "036-002272889", "text" : "Mss Eur D597/16: Other personal and miscellaneous papers including marriage and baptism certificates and notes on the Erskine family" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-002272896", "parent" : "032-002272876", "text" : "Mss Eur D597/17-19: Elisa Erskine, Countess of Kellie" },{ "id" : "040-002272897", "parent" : "036-002272896", "text" : "Mss Eur D597/17: Letters from her parents, sisters and other relatives" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002272898", "parent" : "036-002272896", "text" : "Mss Eur D597/18: Letters from Erskine" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002272899", "parent" : "036-002272896", "text" : "Mss Eur D597/19: Other correspondence" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-002272900", "parent" : "032-002272876", "text" : "Mss Eur D597/20-32: Walter Coningsby Erskine, Earl of Kellie: official papers" },{ "id" : "040-002272901", "parent" : "036-002272900", "text" : "Mss Eur D597/20: Official correspondence of Erskine with the Governor General of India and the Lieutenant-Governor of the North Western Provinces" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002272902", "parent" : "036-002272900", "text" : "Mss Eur D597/21: Papers on legal and disciplinary matters including Erskine's own rules for the trial of civil cases in Jalaun" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002272903", "parent" : "036-002272900", "text" : "Mss Eur D597/22: Drafts of official letters and memoranda from Erskine" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002272904", "parent" : "036-002272900", "text" : "Mss Eur D597/23: Circulars and official letters from Erskine to his assistants in Jalaun district" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002272905", "parent" : "036-002272900", "text" : "Mss Eur D597/24: Papers concerning the new revenue settlement of the Saugor and Nerbudda Territories" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002272906", "parent" : "036-002272900", "text" : "Mss Eur D597/25: Circulars, letters and copies of correspondence of the Sudder Board of Revenue with Erskine" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002272907", "parent" : "036-002272900", "text" : "Mss Eur D597/26: Circulars and official letters from Erskine to his district officers and other subordinates in the Saugor Division" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002272908", "parent" : "036-002272900", "text" : "Mss Eur D597/27: Copies of Erskine's Revenue and Police Weekly Circular for Saugor Division; with index to 1854 circulars [incomplete]" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002272909", "parent" : "036-002272900", "text" : "Mss Eur D597/28: Statistics concerning Saugor and Jubbulpore, including statistics of population, temperature and official work done" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002272910", "parent" : "036-002272900", "text" : "Mss Eur D597/29: Notes on the staff establishment of the Saugor and Jubbulpore Divisions" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002272911", "parent" : "036-002272900", "text" : "Mss Eur D597/30: Notes for the proposed civil establishment in the Saugor and Nerbudda Territories" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002272912", "parent" : "036-002272900", "text" : "Mss Eur D597/31: Papers relating to the Sepoy Rebellion: accounts of individual experiences and complaint about the attitude of the British people and…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002272913", "parent" : "036-002272900", "text" : "Mss Eur D597/32: Reports on cotton - growing in Jubbulpore and the Central Provinces Dated as: 1861; 1867" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-002272914", "parent" : "032-002272876", "text" : "Mss Eur D597/33a,b-37: Walter Coningsby Erskine, Earl of Kellie: printed papers" },{ "id" : "040-002272915", "parent" : "036-002272914", "text" : "Mss Eur D597/33a,b: Light infantry exercise arranged for the use of Native Infantry... by an adjutant of Bengal Native Infantry [? W C Erskine]. Dated…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002272916", "parent" : "036-002272914", "text" : "Mss Eur D597/34: The book of forms and tables for the Bengal Native Infantry... by Captain Walter Coningsby Erskine... Dated as: Delhi 1848" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002272917", "parent" : "036-002272914", "text" : "Mss Eur D597/35: Manual of survey for the instruction and guidance of the putwarees and others concerned with the Khusra survey of the district, Jun…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002272918", "parent" : "036-002272914", "text" : "Mss Eur D597/36: 'Memoranda of my official life' by W C Erskine: privately printed with MS continuation Dated as: 1859; nd [post 1861]" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002272919", "parent" : "036-002272914", "text" : "Mss Eur D597/37: The case of the Banda and Kirwee booty... published by the authority of the prize agents of Sir G C Whitlock's force. With extensive…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002272876
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Contains:
- Mss Eur D597/1-2 : Col William Youngson
Mss Eur D597/3-10 : Walter Coningsby Erskine, Earl of Kellie: private and demi-official correspondence
Mss Eur D597/11-16 : Walter Coningsby Erskine, Earl of Kellie: personal papers
Mss Eur D597/17-19 : Elisa Erskine, Countess of Kellie
Mss Eur D597/20-32 : Walter Coningsby Erskine, Earl of Kellie: official papers
Mss Eur D597/33a,b-37 : Walter Coningsby Erskine, Earl of Kellie: printed papers
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- 032-002272876
- Container:
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- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 37 items
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1797
- End Date:
- 1830
- Date Range:
- 1797-1830
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- User Conditions:
- Source of Acquisition:
- Deposited on permanent loan by the Earl of Mar and Kellie, 28 May 1959
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Bengal Army
Bengal Military Fund
Delamain, Jane Amelia, née Youngson, fl 1833
Erskine, Elisa, Countess of Kellie, née Youngson
Erskine, John Francis, Lieutenant
Erskine, Walter Coningsby, 12th Earl of Kellie, 1810-1872
Justice, Administration of
Lawrence, Ellen, née Youngson
Martin, William, Colonel
Saugor Division
Youngson, William, Colonel - Places:
- Central Provinces, India
Jalaun, United Provinces
Jubbulpore, Central Provinces
North-Western Provinces, India
Saugor and Nerbudda Territories, India