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Mss Eur F88/78

Record Id:
040-000674224
Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
037-000673747
MDARK:
ark:/81055/vdc_100000001006.0x00022a
LARK:
SLARK:
Format:
ISAD(G)
Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F88/78
Title:
Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for 1830
Scope & Content:
Topics of correspondence include letters from the Bombay Native Education Society requesting Mountstuart Elphinstone's support in establishing three professorships (Mss Eur F88/78/14 - Mss Eur F88/78/17); a request from John Fitzgibbon, 2nd Earl of Clare, to be added to the list of subscribers for the new geographical society; progress of James Ruthven Elphinstone's property; a comparison of the internal revenue and charges for the Bombay residency (Mss Eur F88/78/11 and Mss Eur F88/78/13); requests for his recommendation and patronage in obtaining appointments; invitations to dinner; and general news from friends and family. One letter, Mss Eur F88/78/25, is in French
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Project / Collection:
India Office Private Papers
Hierarchy Record Ids:
032-000673220
036-000673285
037-000673747
040-000674224
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 2 : Mountstuart Elphinstone: Chiefly private correspondence with friends and relatives
Mss Eur F88 Series 2 Sub-series 3 : Mountstuart Elphinstone: Chiefly private correspondence with friends and relatives at home

 

Mss Eur F88/78 : Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for 1830
Contains:
Mss Eur F88/78/2 : Letter from John Jefferys at Portland Place, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/78/3 : Letter from Mrs Mary Stewart-Mackenzie, Lady Hood, at Seaforth Lodge, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/78/4 : Letter from Mrs Mary Stewart-Mackenzie, Lady Hood, at Seaforth Lodge, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/78/5 : Letter from Robert Morehead at Edinburgh, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/78/6 : Letter from James [Cunninghame] Grant Duff at Eden by Banff, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/78/7 : Letter from Charles Norris at Bombay, to Mountstuart Elphinstone, enclosing a memo regarding proposed amendments in the Powers…
Mss Eur F88/78/8 : Letter from Robert E Burrowes at Malabar Point, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/78/9 : Letter from Sir Keith A Jackson at Kirkee, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/78/10 : Letter from Kessoo Doss, Sirdar Bearer at Calcutta, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/78/11 : Letter from John Wedderburn at Bombay, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/78/12 : Letter from Henry Willis, at Bombay, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/78/13 : Letter from John Wedderburn at Bombay, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/78/14 : Letter from Sir Jamsetjee Jeejeebhoy at Bombay, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/78/15 : Duplicate letter from Sir Jamsetjee Jeejeebhoy at Bombay, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/78/16 : Triplicate letter from Sir Jamsetjee Jeejeebhoy at Bombay, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/78/17 : Copy of all correspondence between the Bombay Native Education Society and Captain George Jervis, Robert Cotton Money, Sir…
Mss Eur F88/78/18 : Letter from William Henry Wathen at Bombay, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/78/19 : Letter from John Fitzgibbon, 2nd Earl of Clare to Mountstuart Elphinstone, with a list of papers extracted to Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/78/20 : Letter from Robert Morehead at Corstorphine, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/78/21 : Letter from William Henry Wathen at Bombay, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/78/22 : Letter from Mrs Mary Stewart-Mackenzie, Lady Hood, at Seaforth Lodge, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/78/23 : Letter from Sir Henry Thomas Colebrooke at Sandgate, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/78/24 : Letter from Sir Keith A Jackson at Kirkee, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/78/25 : Letter from Francois Bove at London, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/78/26 : Letter from Robert Morehead at Corstorphine, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
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Hierarchy:
032-000673220[0002]/036-000673285[0003]/037-000673747[0010]/040-000674224
Container:
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Record Type (Level):
File
Extent:
1 file 135 folios.
Digitised Content:
Languages:
English
French
Scripts:
Latin
Start Date:
1827
End Date:
1830
Date Range:
01 Dec 1827-05 Dec 1830
Era:
CE
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Former External References:
Mss Eur F88 Box 3 D25
Material Type:
Archives and Manuscripts
Legal Status:
Not Public Record(s)