Topics of correspondence include Mrs Robertson's (widow of Colonel Henry Dundas Robertson) memorial concerning her late husband's claims to the Deccan Booty (Mss Eur F88/135/17); Lord Elphinstone's request to be recommended for the post of Governor of Bombay (for example, Mss Eur F88/135/5); Hay M Erskine's appointment to the living of Woburn (for example Mss Eur F88/135/21); and an account of a sighting of King Louis Philippe (Mss Eur F88/135/39). Some of the letters have brief annotations by Mountstuart Elphinstone regarding his response
Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for January to March 1848
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- Dates of Creation01 Jan 1848-30 Mar 1848
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