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Mss Eur D1227
- Record Id:
- 032-002277177
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002277177
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000075.0x000129
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur D1227
- Title:
- Miscellaneous printed papers of 4th Earl of Minto, Viceroy of India 1905-10; also typescript extracts of his letters and journal written while serving as a staff officer in India and Afghanistan 1879-81
- Scope & Content:
- Miscellaneous printed papers of Gilbert John Elliot-Murray- Kynynmound, Viscount Melgund; 4th Earl of Minto (1845-1914), Viceroy of India 1905-10; also typescript extracts of his letters and journal written while serving as a staff officer in India and Afghanistan 1879-81.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-002277177", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Mss Eur D1227: Miscellaneous printed papers of 4th Earl of Minto, Viceroy of India 1905-10; also typescript extracts of his letters and journal…" },{ "id" : "036-002277178", "parent" : "032-002277177", "text" : "Mss Eur D1227/1-2: Early papers when Viscount Melgund" },{ "id" : "040-002277179", "parent" : "036-002277178", "text" : "Mss Eur D1227/1: Typescript copies of letters written to his mother from India and Afghanistan during the Second Afghan War." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002277180", "parent" : "036-002277178", "text" : "Mss Eur D1227/2: Typescript copy of extracts of Melgund's journal during the Afghan War." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-002277181", "parent" : "032-002277177", "text" : "Mss Eur D1227/3-13: 4th Earl of Minto, Viceroy of India 1905-10: summaries of administration" },{ "id" : "040-002277182", "parent" : "036-002277181", "text" : "Mss Eur D1227/3: Army Department" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002277183", "parent" : "036-002277181", "text" : "Mss Eur D1227/4: Commerce and Industry Department" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002277184", "parent" : "036-002277181", "text" : "Mss Eur D1227/5: Foreign Department Volume I: Afghanistan, North-West Frontier and Chinese Turkistan." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002277185", "parent" : "036-002277181", "text" : "Mss Eur D1227/6: Foreign Department Volume II: Persia and Persian Gulf" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002277186", "parent" : "036-002277181", "text" : "Mss Eur D1227/7: Foreign Department Volume III: Aden, Turkish Arabia, Baluchistan, Nepal, Tibet, Sikkim, Bhutan, Assam, Burma and Siam." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002277187", "parent" : "036-002277181", "text" : "Mss Eur D1227/8: Foreign Department Volume IV: Native States and Departmental History" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002277188", "parent" : "036-002277181", "text" : "Mss Eur D1227/9: Legislative Department" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002277189", "parent" : "036-002277181", "text" : "Mss Eur D1227/10: Public Works Department" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002277190", "parent" : "036-002277181", "text" : "Mss Eur D1227/11: Railway Department (Railway Board)" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002277191", "parent" : "036-002277181", "text" : "Mss Eur D1227/12: Revenue and Agriculture Department" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002277192", "parent" : "036-002277181", "text" : "Mss Eur D1227/13: Diaries of Events" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-002277193", "parent" : "032-002277177", "text" : "Mss Eur D1227/14-25: 4th Earl of Minto, Viceroy of India 1905-10: memoranda of information" },{ "id" : "040-002277194", "parent" : "036-002277193", "text" : "Mss Eur D1227/14: Affairs Relating to Arabia" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002277195", "parent" : "036-002277193", "text" : "Mss Eur D1227/15: Affairs Relating to Arabia" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002277196", "parent" : "036-002277193", "text" : "Mss Eur D1227/16: Affairs Relating to Arabia" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002277197", "parent" : "036-002277193", "text" : "Mss Eur D1227/17: Affairs Regarding Arabia, the North-East Frontier and Burma." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002277198", "parent" : "036-002277193", "text" : "Mss Eur D1227/18: Affairs Regarding the North-West Frontier of India." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002277199", "parent" : "036-002277193", "text" : "Mss Eur D1227/19: Affairs Regarding the North-West Frontier of India." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002277200", "parent" : "036-002277193", "text" : "Mss Eur D1227/20: Affairs Regarding the North-West Frontier of India." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002277201", "parent" : "036-002277193", "text" : "Mss Eur D1227/21: Affairs Regarding the North-West Frontier of India." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002277202", "parent" : "036-002277193", "text" : "Mss Eur D1227/22: Affairs Relating to Persia" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002277203", "parent" : "036-002277193", "text" : "Mss Eur D1227/23: Affairs Relating to Persia" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002277204", "parent" : "036-002277193", "text" : "Mss Eur D1227/24: Affairs Relating to Persia" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002277205", "parent" : "036-002277193", "text" : "Mss Eur D1227/25: Affairs Relating to Persia and the Arabia shore of the Persian Gulf." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-002277206", "parent" : "032-002277177", "text" : "Mss Eur D1227/26-30: 4th Earl of Minto, Viceroy of India 1905-10: correspondence" },{ "id" : "040-002277207", "parent" : "036-002277206", "text" : "Mss Eur D1227/26: Correspondence with Secretary of State for India." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002277208", "parent" : "036-002277206", "text" : "Mss Eur D1227/27: Telegraphic Correspondence with Secretary of State for India." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002277209", "parent" : "036-002277206", "text" : "Mss Eur D1227/28: Correspondence with His Majesty the Amir of Afghanistan." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002277210", "parent" : "036-002277206", "text" : "Mss Eur D1227/29: Correspondence between His Excellency Lord Minto and Certain Ruling Chiefs Regarding Measures to be taken for the suppression of…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002277211", "parent" : "036-002277206", "text" : "Mss Eur D1227/30: Letters of Dr Sven Anders Hedin to Lt-Col Sir J.R. Dunlop Smith, Private Secretary to the Viceroy from Shigatse, Tibet." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-002277212", "parent" : "032-002277177", "text" : "Mss Eur D1227/31-32: 4th Earl of Minto, Viceroy of India 1905-10: speeches" },{ "id" : "040-002277213", "parent" : "036-002277212", "text" : "Mss Eur D1227/31: Speech by Minto in Calcutta at the outset of his term as Viceroy." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002277214", "parent" : "036-002277212", "text" : "Mss Eur D1227/32: Minto's Speech at the First Meeting of the Newly Constituted Imperial Legislative Council and Newspaper Comments." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-002277215", "parent" : "032-002277177", "text" : "Mss Eur D1227/33-45: 4th Earl of Minto, Viceroy of India 1905-10: miscellaneous" },{ "id" : "040-002277216", "parent" : "036-002277215", "text" : "Mss Eur D1227/33: Confidential Notes exchanged between the Viceroy and the C-in-C, Gen O'Moore Creagh, on the implementation of new Army practices;…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002277217", "parent" : "036-002277215", "text" : "Mss Eur D1227/34: Papers on the Indianisation of the Indian Army." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002277218", "parent" : "036-002277215", "text" : "Mss Eur D1227/35: Correspondence amongst area commanders concerning an article in the Spectator on unrest in the Indian Army." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002277219", "parent" : "036-002277215", "text" : "Mss Eur D1227/36: Precis of private correspondence on the possible substitution of Governors in Council for Lt-Governors." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002277220", "parent" : "036-002277215", "text" : "Mss Eur D1227/37: Memorandum on relations between Native States and the Foreign Department." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002277221", "parent" : "036-002277215", "text" : "Mss Eur D1227/38: Notes given to Lady Minto on her departure for England briefing her on the Barnfylde-Fuller Case and Lord Curzon's scheme for a…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002277222", "parent" : "036-002277215", "text" : "Mss Eur D1227/39: Memorandum on the reconstruction of the South Indian Railway." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002277223", "parent" : "036-002277215", "text" : "Mss Eur D1227/40: Report on three candidates for the position of Legal Member of the Viceroy's Council. Dated as: no date" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002277224", "parent" : "036-002277215", "text" : "Mss Eur D1227/41: Extract from the Annual Report on Native Papers published at the Bombay Presidency; also extracts from Advocate of India on…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002277225", "parent" : "036-002277215", "text" : "Mss Eur D1227/42: Addresses and honourary Cambridge degree of Doctor in Law. Dated as: nd; 1906; 1911" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002277226", "parent" : "036-002277215", "text" : "Mss Eur D1227/43: Details of Viceregal tours. Dated as: 1907; 1909" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002277227", "parent" : "036-002277215", "text" : "Mss Eur D1227/44: Shooting statistics of the Viceroy and his entourage." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002277228", "parent" : "036-002277215", "text" : "Mss Eur D1227/45: Lord Minto's Indian Regime: a memorandum by Lt-Col Sir J R Dunlop Smith." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002277177
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Contains:
- Mss Eur D1227/1-2 : Early papers when Viscount Melgund
Mss Eur D1227/3-13 : 4th Earl of Minto, Viceroy of India 1905-10: summaries of administration
Mss Eur D1227/14-25 : 4th Earl of Minto, Viceroy of India 1905-10: memoranda of information
Mss Eur D1227/26-30 : 4th Earl of Minto, Viceroy of India 1905-10: correspondence
Mss Eur D1227/31-32 : 4th Earl of Minto, Viceroy of India 1905-10: speeches
Mss Eur D1227/33-45 : 4th Earl of Minto, Viceroy of India 1905-10: miscellaneous
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- 032-002277177
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur D1227
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 45 items
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1879
- End Date:
- 1920
- Date Range:
- 1879-1920
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Source of Acquisition:
- Presented by the National Library of Scotland, 31 March 1992
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Arthur, George Compton Archibald, 3rd Baronet
Creagh, Garrett O'Moore, Knight, commander-in-chief in India, 1848-1923
Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, Gilbert John, Viscount Melgund, 4th Earl of Minto
Fuller, Joseph Bampfylde
Government of India, Central Public Works Department, 1854-
Habibullah Khan, Amir of Afghanistan, 1901-1919
Hedin, Sven Anders, geographer, explorer and writer, 1865-1952
Indian Army, 1895-1947
Kitchener, Horatio Herbert, Earl Kitchener of Khartoum, army officer, 1850-1916
Morley, John, Viscount Morley of Blackburn, statesman, 1838-1923
Smith, James Robert, Knight, British official in the Indian Army, 1858-1921 - Places:
- Afghanistan, Asia
Arabian Peninsula, Asia
Burma, Asia
India, Asia
Iran, Asia
Myanmar, Asia
North-East Frontier, India
North-West Frontier, India
Persian Gulf, Asia
Pinang, Malaysia
Tibet, Asia