Extract of a letter from John Elphinstone, 13th Lord Elphinstone at Bombay, to William Henry Leslie-Melville

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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

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

Letter from Manockjee Cursetjee at Villa Byculla, Bombay, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/174/1

Letter from Lieutenant Colonel Hamilton Tovey-Tennent at Stanmore, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/174/2

Draft letter from Mountstuart Elphinstone to Lieutenant Colonel Hamilton Tovey-TennentMss Eur F88/174/3

Letter from Mrs Eleanora Montgomery at 56 Upper Seymour Street, Portman Square, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/174/4

Letter from Lieutenant Colonel Hamilton Tovey-Tennent at Stanmore, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/174/5

Letter from General William Monteith at Gloucester Place, Portman Square, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/174/6

Letter from John William Kaye at Beaufort House, The Strand, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/174/7

Letter from Mrs Primrose Margaret Elphinstone [widow of Colonel Charles Elphinstone] at 28 Russell Square, Brighton, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/174/8

Letter from Mrs Mary Stewart-Mackenzie, Lady Hood, at 15 Grosvenor Place, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/174/9

Letter from Sir Thomas Edward Colebrooke at London, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/174/10

Draft letter from Mountstuart Elphinstone at Hookwood, to John William KayeMss Eur F88/174/11

Letter from Lady Elizabeth Adam at Pulteney Hotel, Albemarle Street, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/174/12

Letter from John William Kaye at Beaufort House, The Strand, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/174/13

Letter from Sir Thomas Edward Colebrooke at Park Lane, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/174/14

Letter from William Henry Leslie-Melville at 21 Manchester Square, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/174/15

Letter from William Henry Leslie-Melville at 21 Manchester Square, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/174/16

Letter from John William Kaye at Beaufort House, The Strand, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/174/17

Letter from William Patrick Adam at Parell, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/174/18

Draft letter from Mountstuart Elphinstone at Hookwood, to John William KayeMss Eur F88/174/19

Letter from Thomas Henry Farrer at 21 Chester Terrace, Regents Park, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/174/20

Draft letter from Mountstuart Elphinstone at Hookwood, Limpsfield, to Thomas Henry FarrerMss Eur F88/174/21

Letter from John Elphinstone Erskine aboard the Orion, Devonport, to his uncle Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/174/22

Letter from Sir Henry Strachey at Sutton Court, Bristol, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/174/23

Draft letter from Mountstuart Elphinstone at Hookwood, to John [Erskine]Mss Eur F88/174/24

Letter from Lieutenant Colonel Robert E Burrowes at Bourton Court, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/174/25

Letter from Mrs Mary Elizabeth Thornton Hore-Ruthven, Lady Ruthven of Freeland at Freeland, to her cousin Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/174/26

Letter from William Henry Leslie-Melville at 21 Manchester Square, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/174/27

Letter from Mrs Clementina Anstruther Thomson at Brackley, Northamptonshire, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/174/28

Letter from Sir R Houstoun at London, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/174/29

Letter from Sir Thomas Edward Colebrooke at 18 Park Lane, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/174/30

Letter from Sir Thomas Edward Colebrooke at 18 Park Lane, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/174/31

Draft letter from Mountstuart Elphinstone at Hookwood, Limpsfield, to Richard StephensMss Eur F88/174/32

Draft letter from Mountstuart Elphinstone at Hookwood, Limpsfield, to Mrs Clementina Anstruther ThomsonMss Eur F88/174/33

Letter from Thomas Henry Farrer at 21 Chester Terrace, Regents Park, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/174/34

Letter from Sir Thomas Edward Colebrooke at 18 Park Lane, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/174/35

Letter from Mountstuart Elphinstone Grant Duff at the Oxford and Cambridge Club, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/174/36

Letter from Hay M Erskine at Parell, Bombay, to his uncle Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/174/37

Letter from William Henry Leslie-Melville at 21 Manchester Square, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/174/38

Draft letter from Mountstuart Elphinstone at Hookwood, to Sir Thomas Edward ColebrookeMss Eur F88/174/39

Letter from Sir R Houstoun at London, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/174/40

Letter from Mrs Mary Pitman at 46 Heriot Row, Edinburgh, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/174/41

Letter from Sir Thomas Edward Colebrooke at 18 Park Lane, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/174/42

Letter from Miss Wicks at [Sutton Court], to Mountstuart Elphinstone, with a draft note from ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/174/43

Draft letter from Mountstuart Elphinstone at Waterloo Hotel, Jermyn Street [addressee unknown]Mss Eur F88/174/44

Letter from India House, to Mountstuart Elphinstone [author illegible - ? Hooper]Mss Eur F88/174/45

Extract of a letter from John Elphinstone, 13th Lord Elphinstone at Bombay, to William Henry Leslie-MelvilleMss Eur F88/174/46

Letter from Henry David [Davie] Erskine at the Guards Club, to his uncle Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/174/47

Letter from Lady Charlotte Malcolm at Patterson Hotel, Brook Street, London, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/174/48

Letter from William Henry Leslie-Melville at 21 Manchester Square, to Mountstuart Elphinstone [unsigned]Mss Eur F88/174/49

Letter from Richard Stephens at Valletta, Malta, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/174/50

Draft letter from Mountstuart Elphinstone at Hookwood, Limpsfield, to Lady Charlotte MalcolmMss Eur F88/174/51

Letter from James Cunninghame Grant Duff at Basses-Pyrenees, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/174/52

Draft letters from Mountstuart Elphinstone at Hookwood, to Lady Charlotte Malcolm and Colonel MalcolmMss Eur F88/174/53

Letter from Lady Charlotte Malcolm at 48 Brook Street, Grosvenor Square, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/174/54

Letter from Mrs Clementina Anstruther Thomson at Upper Seymour Street, Portman Square, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/174/55

Letter from John Thornton Leslie-Melville at Manchester Square, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/174/56

Letter from Reverend John Haldane Stewart at Millbrook, Southampton, to ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/174/57

Letter from John Thornton Leslie-Melville at Manchester Square, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/174/58

Draft letter from Mountstuart Elphinstone at Hookwood, to John Thornton Leslie-MelvilleMss Eur F88/174/59

Letter from General J Morgan at Breconshire, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/174/60

Letter from John Thornton Leslie-Melville to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/174/61

Letter from Charles MacFarlane at Canterbury, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/174/62

Draft letter from Mountstuart Elphinstone at Hookwood, to Charles MacFarlaneMss Eur F88/174/63

Letter from Sir Thomas Edward Colebrooke at 18 Park Lane, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/174/64

Letter from Miss Arabella E MacFarlane at Canterbury, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/174/65

Letter from John Thornton Leslie-Melville at London, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/174/66

Draft letters from Mountstuart Elphinstone at Hookwood, Limpsfield, to John Thornton Leslie-Melville and Mrs Eleanora MontgomeryMss Eur F88/174/67

Letter from Richard Cull, secretary of the Ethnological Society, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/174/68

Letter from Mrs Eleanora Montgomery at 56 Upper Seymour Street, Portman Square, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/174/69

Letter from John Thornton Leslie-Melville at London, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/174/70

Draft letter from Mountstuart Elphinstone at Hookwood, to John Thornton Leslie-MelvilleMss Eur F88/174/71

Letter from Lady Charlotte Malcolm at Brook Street, London, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/174/72

Draft letter from Mountstuart Elphinstone at Hookwood, Limpsfield, to Lady Charlotte MalcolmMss Eur F88/174/73

Letter from John Thornton Leslie-Melville at London, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/174/74

Draft letters from Mountstuart Elphinstone at Hookwood, Limpsfield, to [John] Loch and Mrs Eleanora MontgomeryMss Eur F88/174/75

Letter from John Loch at Upper Grosvenor Street, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/174/76

Letter from General William Monteith at the Oriental Club, to Mountstuart ElphinstoneMss Eur F88/174/77

Draft letters from Mountstuart Elphinstone at Hookwood, to John Loch and John Thornton Leslie-MelvilleMss Eur F88/174/78

Draft letter from Mountstuart Elphinstone at Hookwood, to Sir Thomas Edward ColebrookeMss Eur F88/174/79

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