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Mss Eur F88 Series 10
- Record Id:
- 036-000679868
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000679868
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000015.0x0002f0
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F88 Series 10
- Title:
- Mountstuart Elphinstone: Papers relating to his mission to Kabul 1808-1809; and other papers relating to the history of Afghanistan and Central Asia
- Scope & Content:
- Comprises Mountstuart Elphinstone's report of his mission to Kabul, 1808-1809 [Mss Eur F88/359]; his notes on the history of Afghanistan and Central Asia, presumably also used as research for his publication, ‘An account of the kingdom of Caubul and its dependencies in Persia, Tartary, and India; comprising a view of the Afghaun Nation, and a history of the Dooraunee Monarchy’ (London, 1815)
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "036-000679868", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Mss Eur F88 Series 10: Mountstuart Elphinstone: Papers relating to his mission to Kabul 1808-1809; and other papers relating to the history of…" },{ "id" : "040-000679869", "parent" : "036-000679868", "text" : "Mss Eur F88/365: Papers of Mountstuart Elphinstone: manuscript 'report on the Kingdom of Caubul' [Kabul] for the Governor General in Council compiled…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-000679870", "parent" : "036-000679868", "text" : "Mss Eur F88/366: Memoir chiefly on Revenue and Trade of the Kingdom of Caubul' [Kabul] by Richard Strachey" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-000679871", "parent" : "036-000679868", "text" : "Mss Eur F88/367: Papers of Mountstuart Elphinstone: manuscript history of the Durrani tribe" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-000679872", "parent" : "036-000679868", "text" : "Mss Eur F88/369: Papers of Mountstuart Elphinstone: correspondence and instructions relating to his mission to Caubul [Kabul]" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-000679873", "parent" : "036-000679868", "text" : "Mss Eur F88/372: Papers of Mountstuart Elphinstone: accounts of Afghanistan and Central Asia, etc." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-000679874", "parent" : "036-000679868", "text" : "Mss Eur F88/373: Papers of Mountstuart Elphinstone: accounts of Afghanistan, etc." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-000679875", "parent" : "036-000679868", "text" : "Mss Eur F88/375: Notes by Mountstuart Elphinstone on accounts of North West India, Afghanistan and Central Asia" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-000679876", "parent" : "036-000679868", "text" : "Mss Eur F88/376: Notes by Mountstuart Elphinstone on Afghanistan" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-000679877", "parent" : "036-000679868", "text" : "Mss Eur F88/377: Notes by Mountstuart Elphinstone on the history, people and geography of Afghanistan and Central Asia" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-000679878", "parent" : "036-000679868", "text" : "Mss Eur F88/107: Papers of Mountstuart Elphinstone: accounts and expenses during the mission to Kabul" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000673220
036-000679868 - 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 10 : Mountstuart Elphinstone: Papers relating to his mission to Kabul 1808-1809; and other papers relating to the history… - Contains:
- Mss Eur F88/365 : Papers of Mountstuart Elphinstone: manuscript 'report on the Kingdom of Caubul' [Kabul] for the Governor General in Council…
Mss Eur F88/366 : Memoir chiefly on Revenue and Trade of the Kingdom of Caubul' [Kabul] by Richard Strachey
Mss Eur F88/367 : Papers of Mountstuart Elphinstone: manuscript history of the Durrani tribe
Mss Eur F88/369 : Papers of Mountstuart Elphinstone: correspondence and instructions relating to his mission to Caubul [Kabul]
Mss Eur F88/372 : Papers of Mountstuart Elphinstone: accounts of Afghanistan and Central Asia, etc.
Mss Eur F88/373 : Papers of Mountstuart Elphinstone: accounts of Afghanistan, etc.
Mss Eur F88/375 : Notes by Mountstuart Elphinstone on accounts of North West India, Afghanistan and Central Asia
Mss Eur F88/376 : Notes by Mountstuart Elphinstone on Afghanistan
Mss Eur F88/377 : Notes by Mountstuart Elphinstone on the history, people and geography of Afghanistan and Central Asia
Mss Eur F88/107 : Papers of Mountstuart Elphinstone: accounts and expenses during the mission to Kabul
Click here to View / search full list of parts of Mss Eur F88 Series 10 - Hierarchy:
- 032-000673220[0010]/036-000679868
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur F88
- Record Type (Level):
- Series
- Extent:
- 10 files
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1803
- End Date:
- 1815
- Date Range:
- c 1808-1815
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Related Material:
- IOR: H/657-658. Mountstuart Elphinstone published ‘An account of the kingdom of Caubul and its dependencies in Persia, Tartary, and India; comprising a view of the Afghaun Nation, and a history of the Dooraunee Monarchy’ (London,1815).