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Mss Eur F88/186
- Record Id:
- 040-000679583
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 037-000673747
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001006.0x0002af
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F88/186
- Title:
- Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for May to November 1859
- Scope & Content:
- Topics of correspondence includes general news from friends and family, such as the death of Sir Cursetjee Jamsetjee (Mss Eur F88/186/4) and Mary Adam's engagement (Mss Eur F88/186/55). Also includes draft letters from Mountstuart Elphinstone. There is an archivist note explaining these letters had been found loose and was reconstituted by the archivist in a temporary bundle
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000673220
036-000673285
037-000673747
040-000679583 - 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 F88/186 : Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for May to November 1859 - Contains:
- Mss Eur F88/186/1 : Calling cards of Mr Henry Dundas Robertson and Mr Grote and Mr Senior
Mss Eur F88/186/2 : Note on cholera medium and treatment
Mss Eur F88/186/3 : Draft letter from Mountstuart Elphinstone at Hookwood, Limpsfield [addressee unknown]
Mss Eur F88/186/4 : Letter from Sir Thomas Edward Colebrooke at 18 Park Lane, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/186/5 : Letter from Sorabjee Jamsetjee at Rampart Row, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/186/6 : Letter from William Cunninghame Bontine at Queens Hotel, Glasgow, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/186/7 : Letter from Colonel Robert E Burrowes at Flax Bourton near Bristol, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/186/8 : Letter from 10 Downing Street, to Mountstuart Elphinstone [author illegible]
Mss Eur F88/186/9 : Letter from General William Monteith at 12 Bedford Place, Brighton, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/186/10 : Draft letter from Mountstuart Elphinstone at Hookwood, Limpsfield [addressee unknown]
Mss Eur F88/186/11 : Draft letter from Mountstuart Elphinstone at Hookwood, to John Elphinstone, 13th Lord Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/186/12 : Letter from Mrs Anne Elizabeth Cunninghame Bontine at Corston House, Ryde, to her uncle Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/186/13 : Letter from Mrs Clementina Anstruther Thomson at 36 Green Street, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/186/14 : Draft letter from Mountstuart Elphinstone at Hookwood, Limpsfield, to Mrs Clementina Anstruther Thomson
Mss Eur F88/186/15 : Letter from General William Monteith at the Athenaeum Club, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/186/16 : Draft letter from Mountstuart Elphinstone to Missy [Mrs Anne Elizabeth Cunninghame Bontine]
Mss Eur F88/186/17 : Letter from Robert Montgomery Martin at Apsley House, Piccadilly, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/186/18 : Letter from John Elphinstone Erskine at The Albany, Piccadilly, to his uncle Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/186/19 : Letter from George Norton at Wyvols Court, Swallowfield, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/186/20 : Letter from Mrs Anne Elizabeth Cunninghame Bontine at Corston house, Ryde, to her uncle Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/186/21 : Letter from William Cunninghame Bontine at Corston House, Ryde, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/186/22 : Letter from Mrs Clementina Anstruther Thomson at 36 Green Street, to Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mss Eur F88/186/23 : Draft letter from Mountstuart Elphinstone at Hookwood, to Missy [Mrs Anne Elizabeth Cunninghame Bontine]
Mss Eur F88/186/24 : Draft letter from Mountstuart Elphinstone at Hookwood, Limpsfield, to George Norton
Mss Eur F88/186/25 : Draft letter from Mountstuart Elphinstone at Hookwood, Limpsfield, to Robert Montgomery Martin
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- 032-000673220[0002]/036-000673285[0003]/037-000673747[0105]/040-000679583
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur F88
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file 197 folios
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1853
- End Date:
- 1859
- Date Range:
- [Oct] 1853-16 Nov 1859
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Former External References:
- Mss Eur F88 Box 5 D34
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)