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Elphinstone Collection (2): Private Papers, Correspondence and Journals of Mountstuart Elphinstone (1779-1859), Bengal Civil Service from 1795, Envoy to Afghanistan 1808-09, Resident at Poona 1810-17, Commisioner for territories annexed to Bombay 1817-19, Governor of Bombay 1819-27Mss Eur F88

Mountstuart Elphinstone: Journals 1801-1859; and miscellaneous papersMss Eur F88 Series 1

Mountstuart Elphinstone: Chiefly private correspondence with friends and relativesMss Eur F88 Series 2

Mountstuart Elphinstone: Juvenile letters and correspondence with familyMss Eur F88 Series 2 Sub-series 1

Mountstuart Elphinstone: Chiefly private correspondence with friends and relatives whilst in IndiaMss Eur F88 Series 2 Sub-series 2

Mountstuart Elphinstone: Chiefly private correspondence with friends and relatives at homeMss Eur F88 Series 2 Sub-series 3

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for November to December 1827Mss Eur F88/69

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for 1828Mss Eur F88/70

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for 1828Mss Eur F88/71

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for January to May 1829Mss Eur F88/72

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for June to August 1829Mss Eur F88/73

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for September to December 1829Mss Eur F88/74

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for 1830Mss Eur F88/75

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for 1830Mss Eur F88/76

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for 1830Mss Eur F88/77

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for 1830Mss Eur F88/78

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for 1831Mss Eur F88/79

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for 1831Mss Eur F88/80

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for 1831Mss Eur F88/81

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for 1832Mss Eur F88/82

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for 1832Mss Eur F88/83

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for 1832Mss Eur F88/84

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for 1832: India BoardMss Eur F88/154

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for 1833Mss Eur F88/85

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for 1833Mss Eur F88/86

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for 1833Mss Eur F88/87

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone: the Bombay ProfessorshipsMss Eur F88/88

Correspondence and papers of Mountstuart Elphinstone for 1833-1834: erecting a monument to Sir John MalcolmMss Eur F88/155

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for 1834Mss Eur F88/89

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for 1834Mss Eur F88/90

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for 1834Mss Eur F88/91

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for 1834Mss Eur F88/92

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for 1835Mss Eur F88/94

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for 1835: Committee on Indian PrecedencyMss Eur F88/156

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for 1835Mss Eur F88/95

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for 1835Mss Eur F88/96

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for 1836Mss Eur F88/97

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for 1836Mss Eur F88/98

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for 1836Mss Eur F88/99

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for 1837Mss Eur F88/100

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for 1837Mss Eur F88/101

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for 1837Mss Eur F88/102

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for 1838Mss Eur F88/103

Letter from William Adam at Blair Adam, to JamesMss Eur F88/103/1

Letter from Meer Suffraz Alli at camp in Baroda, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/103/2

Letter from John Wedderburn at Keith House, Tranent, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/103/3

Letter from Mrs Mary Stewart Mackenzie, Lady Hood at Colombo, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/103/4

Letter from Miss Elizabeth Mackenzie Elphinstone at Petersham, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/103/5

Letter from Charles Theophilus Metcalfe, Baron Metcalfe at camp, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/103/6

Letter from William George Adam at Berkeley Square, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/103/7

Letter from Robert Keith Pringle at the Oriental Club, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/103/8

Letter from William Lloyd at Brynestyn near Wrexham, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/103/9

Letter from John Loch at India House, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/103/10

Letter from Alexander Oliphant Murray, 9th Lord Elibank at Blacknall, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/103/11

Letter from Miss Elizabeth Mackenzie Elphinstone at Petersham, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/103/12

Letter from Hay M Erskine at Walsall, to his uncle Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/103/13

Letter from Robert Brown at Hamilton, to Admiral Charles Elphinstone FleemingMss Eur F88/103/14

Letter from N Cormack at Pondicherry, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/103/15

Letter from John Milne at Bombay, to Mountstuart Elphinstone, enclosing: undated letter from Colonel Lodwick to Elphinstone; a copy translation of a memorial by Balla Sahed Chitnees and Rungo Bapoojee regarding the alliance between the former Raja and the British, 24 May 1837; copy letters between John Milne, John Pollard Willoughby and Sir William Hay Macnaughten, 15 Jan-7 Apr 1838; a copy translation of a Maratha letter from the former Raja to John Milne, 12 Dec 1837; copy letter from Thomas Henry Baber to John Milne, 21 Mar 1838; copy letter to the Bombay Gazette, 17 Apr 1838; copy letters between Macnaughten and John Milne, 20 Nov 1837; extract from articles accompanying letters dated 18 Sep 1837, 28 Sep 1837, 26 Oct 1837 and 4 Nov 1837Mss Eur F88/103/16

Letter from J Napier at Madras, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/103/17

Duplicate letter from James Bird at Bombay, to Mountstuart Elphinstone, enclosing a list of apparatus required for Elphinstone CollegeMss Eur F88/103/18

Letter from Carlota Elphinstone at Cumbernauld, to her uncle Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/103/19

Letter from Admiral Charles Elphinstone Fleeming at Cumbernauld, to Mountstuart Elphinstone [unsigned]Mss Eur F88/103/20

Letter from Captain W Pottinger at Poona, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/103/21

Letter from Mrs Julia Strachey at Milton Street, Dorset Square, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/103/22

Letter from Mrs Julia Strachey at Milton Street, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/103/23

Letter from William George Adam at Richmond Park, to Mountstuart Elphinstone, with extractMss Eur F88/103/24

Letter from James Bird at Bombay, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/103/25

Letter from Hay M Erskine at Walsall, to his uncle Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/103/26

Letter from William Lloyd at Grafton Street, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/103/27

Letter from John Loch to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/103/28

Letter from William George Adam at Richmond Park, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/103/29

Draft letter from Mountstuart Elphinstone [addressee unknown - William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne]Mss Eur F88/103/30

Letter from Sir James Carnac and others at the Oriental Club, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/103/31

Draft letter from Mountstuart Elphinstone at the Albany, to Sir James Carnac and othersMss Eur F88/103/32

Draft letter from Mountstuart Elphinstone at the Albany [addressee unknown]Mss Eur F88/103/33

Letter from Hay M Erskine at Walsall, to his uncle Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/103/34

Draft letter from Mountstuart Elphinstone at the Albany, to Messrs LongmanMss Eur F88/103/35

Letter from John Murray at Albemarle Street, to Mountstuart Elphinstone, enclosing a letter from Messrs Longman to John MurrayMss Eur F88/103/36

Copy letter of William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne's answerMss Eur F88/103/37

Letter from William George Adam at Richmond Park, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/103/38

Letter from Richard Bentley at New Burlington Street, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/103/39

Letter from Richard Bentley at New Burlington Street, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/103/40

Letter from Admiral Charles Elphinstone Fleeming at Cumbernauld, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/103/41

Letter from Lieutenant Colonel CM Bird to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/103/42

Letter from John A Murray to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/103/43

Letter from Captain W Pottinger at Poonah [Poona], to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/103/44

Letter from William Henry Leslie-Melville at Branston near Lincoln, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/103/45

Letter from Henry Howell, secretary of the East India Inland Steam Navigation Company, London, to Mountstuart Elphinstone, enclosing copy letter from Sir Robert Wilmot to Henry HowellMss Eur F88/103/46

Letter from [Major General Gertwright] at the East India Inland Steam Navigation Company, London, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/103/47

Letter from R Wilmot Norton at Petersham, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/103/48

Letter from Richard Bentley at New Burlington Street, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/103/49

Letter from John Elphinstone Fleeming at Leamington, to his uncle Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/103/50

Letter from Charles Theophilus Metcalfe, Baron Metcalfe at Windsor, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/103/51

Letter from R Wilmot Norton at the East India Inland Steam Navigation Company, London, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/103/52

Letter from R Wilmot Norton at Petersham, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/103/53

Draft letter from Mountstuart Elphinstone at the Albany to Sir RobertMss Eur F88/103/54

Letter from Major John Clunes at Cheltenham, to Mountstuart Elphinstone, enclosing two letters from Bappoo Narraanjee Rao at PoonaMss Eur F88/103/55

Letter from William MacLeod at Fenchurch Street, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/103/56

Letter from Miss Elizabeth Mackenzie Elphinstone at Petersham, to her brother Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/103/57

Letter from William George Adam to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/103/58

Letter from T Bradford at Upper Harley Street, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/103/59

Letter from Mr Bunsen to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/103/60

Letter from Arthur Conolly at the Oriental Club, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/103/61

Letter from Arthur Conolly to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/103/62

Draft letter from Mountstuart Elphinstone to MackenzieMss Eur F88/103/63

Letter from Miss Elizabeth Mackenzie Elphinstone at Petersham, to her brother Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/103/64

Letter from Miss Elizabeth Mackenzie Elphinstone to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/103/65

Letter from John Elphinstone Fleeming at Albemarle Street, to his uncle Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/103/66

Letter from John A Murray to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/103/67

Letter from John A Murray to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/103/68

Letter to Mountstuart Elphinstone [author illegible - Major General ?]Mss Eur F88/103/69

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for 1838Mss Eur F88/104

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for 1838Mss Eur F88/105

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone: 'The History of India'Mss Eur F88/106

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone: private correspondence with Francis Jeffrey, Lord JeffreyMss Eur F88/108

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone: miscellaneous letters and papersMss Eur F88/109

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for 1839Mss Eur F88/110

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for 1839Mss Eur F88/111

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for 1839Mss Eur F88/112

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for 1839Mss Eur F88/113

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for January to April 1840Mss Eur F88/114

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone: the appointment of Head Master to Madras High SchoolMss Eur F88/115

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for May to August 1840Mss Eur F88/116

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for September to December 1840Mss Eur F88/117

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for January to March 1841Mss Eur F88/118

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for April to June 1841Mss Eur F88/119

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for August to December 1841Mss Eur F88/120

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for January to June 1842Mss Eur F88/121

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for July to December 1842Mss Eur F88/122

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for January to June 1843Mss Eur F88/123

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for July to December 1843Mss Eur F88/124

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for January to April 1844Mss Eur F88/125

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for May to December 1844Mss Eur F88/126

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone: from Coutts & Co, and the Western BankMss Eur F88/189

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for January to May 1845Mss Eur F88/127

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for June to December 1845Mss Eur F88/128

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for 1846Mss Eur F88/129

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone: the appointment of a second master to the Madras High SchoolMss Eur F88/130

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone: regarding ParkhurstMss Eur F88/131

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for January to March 1847Mss Eur F88/132

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for April to July 1847Mss Eur F88/133

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for August to December 1847Mss Eur F88/134

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for January to March 1848Mss Eur F88/135

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for April to August 1848Mss Eur F88/136

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for September to December 1848Mss Eur F88/137

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for January to March 1849Mss Eur F88/138

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for April to June 1849Mss Eur F88/139

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for July to December 1849Mss Eur F88/140

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone: miscellaneous lettersMss Eur F88/152

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for January to June 1850Mss Eur F88/158

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for July to December 1850Mss Eur F88/159

Correspondence Mountstuart Elphinstone for January to March 1851Mss Eur F88/160

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for April to August 1851Mss Eur F88/161

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for September 1851 to March 1852Mss Eur F88/162

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for April to August 1852Mss Eur F88/163

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for September to December 1852Mss Eur F88/164

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for January to March 1853Mss Eur F88/165

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for April to August 1853Mss Eur F88/166

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for September to December 1853Mss Eur F88/167

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for January to April 1854Mss Eur F88/168

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for May to September 1854Mss Eur F88/169

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for October to December 1854Mss Eur F88/170

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for January to April 1855Mss Eur F88/171

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for May to July 1855Mss Eur F88/172

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for October to December 1855Mss Eur F88/173

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for January to April 1856Mss Eur F88/174

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for May to August 1856Mss Eur F88/175

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for September to December 1856Mss Eur F88/176

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for 1856-1858Mss Eur F88/157

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for January to April 1857Mss Eur F88/177

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone: voting for John Elphinstone, 13th Lord Elphinstone at the Peers ElectionMss Eur F88/182

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for May to September 1857Mss Eur F88/178

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for September to December 1857Mss Eur F88/179

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for January to March 1858Mss Eur F88/180

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for March to May 1858Mss Eur F88/181

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for June to September 1858Mss Eur F88/183

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for October to December 1858Mss Eur F88/184

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for January to April 1859Mss Eur F88/185

Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for May to November 1859Mss Eur F88/186

Mountstuart Elphinstone: Correspondence containing applications for moneyMss Eur F88 Series 2 Sub-series 4

Mountstuart Elphinstone: Private and semi-official letters and papers, chiefly on Indian affairsMss Eur F88 Series 3

Mountstuart Elphinstone: Private and semi-official letters, chiefly on Indian affairsMss Eur F88 Series 4

Mountstuart Elphinstone: Private letters, chiefly on Indian affairs 1820-1827Mss Eur F88 Series 5

Mountstuart Elphinstone: Draft answers to letters, 1815-1827Mss Eur F88 Series 6

Mountstuart Elphinstone: Official references, recommendations and applications for appointments to Indian service 1816-1827Mss Eur F88 Series 7

Mountstuart Elphinstone: Papers relating to his publication, 'The History of India'Mss Eur F88 Series 8

Mountstuart Elphinstone: Draft minutes as Governor of BombayMss Eur F88 Series 9

Mountstuart Elphinstone: Papers relating to his mission to Kabul 1808-1809; and other papers relating to the history of Afghanistan and Central AsiaMss Eur F88 Series 10

Mountstuart Elphinstone: Indian papers 1799-1859Mss Eur F88 Series 11

Mountstuart Elphinstone: Miscellaneous home papers from c 1831; and accounts and bills, 1808-1859Mss Eur F88 Series 12