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Mss Eur F88 Series 4

Record Id:: 036-000679756
Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:: 036-000679756
MDARK:: ark:/81055/vdc_100000000015.0x0002ea
LARK:
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Format:: ISAD(G)
Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur F88 Series 4
Title:: Mountstuart Elphinstone: Private and semi-official letters, chiefly on Indian affairs
Scope & Content:: Comprises volumes of private and semi-official letters, chiefly on Indian affairs, that Mountstuart Elphinstone received during his Commissionership of the Deccan (1818-1819) and his Governorship of Bombay (1819-1827), from correspondents in Europe and India, including his brother James Ruthven Elphinstone, General Lionel Smith, Captain Henry Dundas Robertson, Captain Robert Close and Major Henry Pottinger. Items in Persian are awaiting further investigation to determine their exact language
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Project / Collection:: India Office Private Papers
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Hierarchy Record Ids:: 032-000673220
036-000679756
Is part of:: Mss Eur F88 : Elphinstone Collection (2): Private Papers, Correspondence and Journals of Mountstuart Elphinstone (1779-1859), Bengal Civil Service…

Mss Eur F88 Series 4 : Mountstuart Elphinstone: Private and semi-official letters, chiefly on Indian affairs
Contains:: Mss Eur F88/247 : Letters to Mountstuart Elphinstone from General Lionel Smith and Captain Henry Dundas Robertson
Mss Eur F88/248 : Private letters to Mountstuart Elphinstone from Captain Robert Close, Madras Army
Mss Eur F88/249 : Private letters to Mountstuart Elphinstone from his brother James Ruthven Elphinstone, Bengal Civil Service
Mss Eur F88/250 : Private letters to Mountstuart Elphinstone from his brother James Ruthven Elphinstone, Bengal Civil Service
Mss Eur F88/251 : Private letters to Mountstuart Elphinstone from Major Henry Pottinger, Bombay Army
Mss Eur F88/252 : Private letters to Mountstuart Elphinstone from Major Henry Pottinger, Bombay Army
Mss Eur F88/253 : Private letters to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/254 : Personal and private letters from correspondents in Europe to Mountstuart Elphinstone in Poona and Bombay
Mss Eur F88/255 : Personal and private letters from correspondents in Europe to Mountstuart Elphinstone in Bombay
Mss Eur F88/256 : Personal and private letters from correspondents in Europe to Mountstuart Elphinstone in Bombay
Mss Eur F88/257 : Private letters from correspondents in India to Mountstuart Elphinstone in Bombay, Poona and Surat
Mss Eur F88/258 : Private letters from correspondents mainly in India to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/259 : Private letters from correspondents in India to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/260 : Private letters from correspondents mainly in India to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/261 : Private letters from correspondents mainly in India to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/262 : Private letters from correspondents mainly in India to Mountstuart Elphinstone

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Hierarchy:: 032-000673220[0004]/036-000679756
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Record Type (Level):: Series
Extent:: 16 files
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Languages:: English
Persian
Scripts:: Arabic
Latin
Start Date:: 1806
End Date:: 1829
Date Range:: c 1811-1829
Era:: CE
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