Comprises several letters from friends and family, many expressing pleasure at Mountstuart Elphinstone's return to England, with several invitations to visit. Other topics of correspondence includes news on Indian affairs and Sir John Grant's petition against the Privy Council; requests for recommendation and patronage; and James Erskine's debts. Two letters, Mss Eur F88/73/40 and Mss Eur F88/73/49, are in French
Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for June to August 1829
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- ReferenceGB 59 Mss Eur F88/73
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- Dates of Creation22 Jan 1829-12 Dec 1829
- Language of MaterialEnglish French
- Physical Description1 file 136 folios. There is no Folio 48
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