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Mss Eur F88/124
- Record Id:
- 040-000676577
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 037-000673747
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001006.0x00026b
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F88/124
- Title:
- Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for July to December 1843
- Scope & Content:
- Topics of correspondence include requests for patronage; letters from Alexander Francis Elphinstone regarding his research into the charter papers in order to find out more about the Balmerino claim (Mss Eur F88/23); Lord Prudhoe beginning work on an Arabic-English dictionary (Mss Eur F88/124/18); and G Adam's request for Mountstuart Elphinstone to write a letter to Lord Aberdeen to encourage interest in his application for a consulship in China (Mss Eur F88/124/22). Some of the letters have brief annotations by Elphinstone regarding his response
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000673220
036-000673285
037-000673747
040-000676577 - 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 F88/124 : Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for July to December 1843 - Contains:
- Mss Eur F88/124/1 : Letter from John Jefferys at Great Holwell, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/124/2 : Printed letter from John Robertson, honorary secretary of the Society of Authors at 5 Brompton Square, London, to…
Mss Eur F88/124/3 : Letter from [S?] Hare at 9 Langham Place, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/124/4 : Letter from John Miller at Cumbernauld, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/124/5 : Letter from Countess Margaret de Flahault de la Billardrie at Ischl, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/124/6 : Letter from Jane Porter at The Elms, Brixton Hill, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/124/7 : Letter from James [Cunninghame] Grant Duff at Eden, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/124/8 : Letter from Alexander Francis Elphinstone at 16 South Molton Street, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/124/9 : Letter from Francis Psila at Corfu, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/124/10 : Letter from Major Robert E Burrowes at Newland, near Coleford, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/124/11 : Letter from Joseph Laurie at 13 Rutland Square, Edinburgh, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/124/12 : Letter from Hay M Erskine at Forthampton, to his uncle Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/124/13 : Letter from Sir James Outram to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/124/14 : Letter from Hay M Erskine at Forthampton, to his uncle Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/124/15 : Letter from John Jefferys to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/124/16 : Letter from James [Cunninghame] Grant Duff at Eden, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/124/17 : Letter from Lieutenant Campbell at the British Hotel, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/124/18 : Letter from Algernon Percy, 4th Duke of Northumberland and Baron Prudhoe [Lord Prudhoe] at Freeland, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/124/19 : Letter from RG Walker at 17 Buckingham Street, to Mountstuart Elphinstone, enclosing a letter of subscription for a General…
Mss Eur F88/124/20 : Letter from Sir James Outram to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/124/21 : Letter from ES Scott Waring at Crossbeck House, Armsby, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/124/22 : Letter from G Adam at 21 Henrietta Street, Cavendish Square, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/124/23 : Letter from Alexander Francis Elphinstone at 17 Waterloo Place, Edinburgh, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/124/24 : Letter from Vienna, to Mountstuart Elphinstone [author illegible - JA Moore]
Mss Eur F88/124/25 : Letter from Sir Henry Strachey at Sutton Court, Bristol, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
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- 032-000673220[0002]/036-000673285[0003]/037-000673747[0057]/040-000676577
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur F88
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file 230 folios
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1843
- End Date:
- 1843
- Date Range:
- 26 Jan 1843-26 Dec 1843
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- User Conditions:
- Former External References:
- Mss Eur F88 Box 4 C15
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)