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Mss Eur F88/98
- Record Id:
- 040-000675118
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 037-000673747
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001006.0x000252
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F88/98
- Title:
- Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for 1836
- Scope & Content:
- Topics of correspondence include requests for recommendation and benevolence; the news of Mountstuart Elphinstone's sister Mrs Keith Erskine's illness (Mss Eur F88/98/3); and Lord Elphinstone's acceptance of the post as Governor of Madras and the staff he appoints to go with him, for example, Walter Elliot (Mss Eur F88/98/15). Also includes a letter from Professor Arthur Bedford Orlebar who writes of his fears of having to retire his post soon due to the effect of the Indian climate on his health and the success (or lack of) of the Elphinstone College (Mss Eur F88/98/25)
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000673220
036-000673285
037-000673747
040-000675118 - 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 F88/98 : Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for 1836 - Contains:
- Mss Eur F88/98/1 : Draft letter from Mountstuart Elphinstone at 134 George Street, to Reverend James Clow
Mss Eur F88/98/2 : Letter from Mrs JL Harrison to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/98/3 : Letter from David Erskine at Cardross, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/98/4 : Letter from Miss Elizabeth Mackenzie Elphinstone at Petersham, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/98/5 : Letter from John Dempster, minister of Denny, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/98/6 : Letter from David Erskine at Cardross, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/98/7 : Letter from John Dempster, minister of Denny, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/98/8 : Letter from James [Cunninghame] Grant Duff at Eden, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/98/9 : Letter from James [Cunninghame] Grant Duff at Eden, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/98/10 : Letter to Mountstuart Elphinstone, enclosing a letter from Admiral Charles Elphinstone Fleeming [author illegible]
Mss Eur F88/98/11 : Letter from Admiral Charles Elphinstone Fleeming at London, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/98/12 : Letter from John Elphinstone, 13th Lord Elphinstone to his uncle Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/98/13 : Letter from John Elphinstone, 13th Lord Elphinstone at Windsor Castle, to his uncle Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/98/14 : Letter from Sir Charles Adam to Mountstuart Elphinstone, enclosing a letter from John Elphinstone, 13th Lord Elphinstone to…
Mss Eur F88/98/15 : Letter from John Elphinstone, 13th Lord Elphinstone at London, to his uncle
Mss Eur F88/98/16 : Letter from JH Forbes at Edinburgh, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/98/17 : Letter from C Fleming and W Fleming at Sheerness, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/98/18 : Letter from John Fullerton at Edinburgh, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/98/19 : Letter from JH Forbes at Edinburgh, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/98/20 : Letter from John Loch to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/98/21 : Letter from William Erskine at St Andrews, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/98/22 : Letter from David Erskine at Cardross, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/98/23 : Letter from Sir James Carnac at East India House, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/98/24 : Letter from William Adam at Calcutta, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/98/25 : Letter from Professor Arthur Bedford Orlebar at Colaba [Kolaba], to Mountstuart Elphinstone
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- 032-000673220[0002]/036-000673285[0003]/037-000673747[0032]/040-000675118
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur F88
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file 87 folios
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1835
- End Date:
- 1836
- Date Range:
- 13 Nov 1835-29 Nov 1836
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Former External References:
- Mss Eur F88 Box 3 G45
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)