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Mss Eur F88/404
- Record Id:
- 040-000679958
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000679879
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001006.0x000375
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F88/404
- Title:
- Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone with John Elphinstone, 13th Lord Elphinstone on Revenue Settlement: the affairs of Bombay during the Mutiny and relative papers
- Scope & Content:
- Includes letters with enclosures from John Elphinstone, 13th Lord Elphinstone in India concerning the Revenue Settlement and the Indian Mutiny, 14 Oct 1855-c 22 Oct 1858. Enclosures include a summary of events taken from official accounts which have reached Bombay up to 11 June 1857; a translation of the proclamation addressed to native soldiers; the Delhi Gazette Extra, 21 Oct 1857; printed papers relating to answers concerning the military and police force in Bombay, 22 September 1858; The Homeward Mail, 12 June 1858; and a minute from the Revenue Commissioner to the Chief Secretary to Government, 22 October 1858. Also includes a letter from Hay M Erskine dated 26 May 1857 at Sinula, a letter from George Loch and draft letters by Mountstuart Elphinstone. The front note implies that there should be a letter from John Elphinstone, 13th Lord Elphinstone dated 8 January 1859, which is not present in this file
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000673220
036-000679879
040-000679958 - 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 11 : Mountstuart Elphinstone: Indian papers 1799-1859
Mss Eur F88/404 : Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone with John Elphinstone, 13th Lord Elphinstone on Revenue Settlement: the affairs of… - Hierarchy:
- 032-000673220[0011]/036-000679879[0079]/040-000679958
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur F88
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file 221 folios
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1855
- End Date:
- 1859
- Date Range:
- 1855-1859
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Former External References:
- Mss Eur F88 Box 14 F20
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)