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Mss Eur F88/185
- Record Id:
- 040-000679512
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 037-000673747
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001006.0x0002ae
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F88/185
- Title:
- Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for January to April 1859
- Scope & Content:
- Topics of correspondence include concerns over the ill health of Keithy [Mary Keith Lloyd, nee Elphinstone], and her death (Mss Eur F88/185/25 and Mss Eur F88/185/27); the deaths of Lord Murray and Sir Jamsetjee Jeejeebhoy (Mss Eur F88/185/23 and Mss Eur F88/185/59); Mountstuart Elphinstone Grant Duff's engagement to Miss Webster (Mss Eur F88/185/7); Lord Elphinstone being offered a peerage of the United Kingdom and William Patrick's Adam's progress in the elections (Mss Eur F88/185/37 and Mss Eur F88/185/45). Some of the letters have brief annotations by Mountstuart Elphinstone regarding his response. Also includes draft letters from Elphinstone
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000673220
036-000673285
037-000673747
040-000679512 - 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 F88/185 : Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for January to April 1859 - Contains:
- Mss Eur F88/185/1 : Letter from Colonel Hamilton Tovey-Tennent at Pynnacles, Stanmore, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/185/2 : Letter from J Rowe at 89 Hill Street, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/185/3 : Letter from Bombay, to Mountstuart Elphinstone [author illegible]
Mss Eur F88/185/4 : Letter from John Rowlett at 1 Leicester Villas, Clifton, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/185/5 : Draft letter from Mountstuart Elphinstone at Hookwood, Limpsfield, to John Rowlett
Mss Eur F88/185/6 : Letter from John Rowlett at 1 Leicester Villas, Clifton, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/185/7 : Letter from Mountstuart Elphinstone Grant Duff at 101 Eaton Place, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/185/8 : Letter from Cursetjee Jamsetjee at Khandalla, to Mountstuart Elphinstone, with enclosures
Mss Eur F88/185/9 : Letter from John Elphinstone, 13th Lord Elphinstone at Bombay, to his uncle Mountstuart Elphinstone, enclosing a copy letter from…
Mss Eur F88/185/10 : Letter from Mrs Anne Elizabeth Cunninghame Bontine at 26 Chester Square, London, to her uncle Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/185/11 : Letter from Mrs Burrowes to Mountstuart Elphinstone, enclosing a copy letter from Mr Phibbs
Mss Eur F88/185/12 : Draft letter from Mountstuart Elphinstone at Hookwood, Limpsfield, to Mrs Burrowes
Mss Eur F88/185/13 : Letter from Mrs Mary Stewart-Mackenzie, Lady Hood, at 10 Lewes Crescent, Brighton, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/185/14 : Letter from Colonel Robert E Burrowes at Woodford Grange, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/185/15 : Draft letters and memorandum from Mountstuart Elphinstone at Hookwood, Limpsfield, to Colonel Robert E Burrowes and J…
Mss Eur F88/185/16 : Letter from J Howard Williams at 10 Bedford Row, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/185/17 : Draft letter from Mountstuart Elphinstone at Hookwood, Limpsfield, to Colonel Robert E Burrowes and J Howard Williams
Mss Eur F88/185/18 : Two letters from Colonel Robert E Burrowes at Wyseby Hill, Dumfriesshire, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/185/19 : Letter from General William Monteith at 12 Bedford Place, Brighton, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/185/20 : Calling cards of Major and Mrs Richard Strachey
Mss Eur F88/185/21 : Letter from Colonel Robert E Burrowes, to Mountstuart Elphinstone, enclosing an extract from Mr Phibbs
Mss Eur F88/185/22 : Letter from Colonel Hamilton Tovey-Tennent at Pynnacles, Stanmore, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/185/23 : Letter from Countess Margaret de Flahault de la Billardrie to her cousin Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/185/24 : Draft letter from Mountstuart Elphinstone at Hookwood, to his cousin Countess Margaret de Flahault de la Billardrie
Mss Eur F88/185/25 : Letter from Morgan Lloyd at 96 Upper Ebury Street, Eaton Square, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
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- 032-000673220[0002]/036-000673285[0003]/037-000673747[0104]/040-000679512
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur F88
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file 175 folios
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1859
- End Date:
- 1859
- Date Range:
- 03 Jan 1859-14 Jul 1859
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Former External References:
- Mss Eur F88 Box 5 D33
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)