Papers of Mountstuart Elphinstone: correspondence and instructions relating to his mission to Caubul [Kabul]

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Contains parts of volumes and loose sheets. Also includes the Governor General's minutes, Mountstuart Elphinstone's instructions as Envoy to Kabul and other official correspondence of the embassy to Kabul. Folios 99, 111, 163, 217 and 243 are blank.

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IOR: H/657-658. Mountstuart Elphinstone published ‘An account of the kingdom of Caubul and its dependencies in Persia, Tartary, and India; comprising a view of the Afghaun Nation, and a history of the Dooraunee Monarchy’ (London,1815).

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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: 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

Papers of Mountstuart Elphinstone: manuscript 'report on the Kingdom of Caubul' [Kabul] for the Governor General in Council compiled by Elphinstone and some of his companions on his 1808 mission to AfghanistanMss Eur F88/365

Memoir chiefly on Revenue and Trade of the Kingdom of Caubul' [Kabul] by Richard StracheyMss Eur F88/366

Papers of Mountstuart Elphinstone: manuscript history of the Durrani tribeMss Eur F88/367

Papers of Mountstuart Elphinstone: correspondence and instructions relating to his mission to Caubul [Kabul]Mss Eur F88/369

Papers of Mountstuart Elphinstone: accounts of Afghanistan and Central Asia, etc.Mss Eur F88/372

Papers of Mountstuart Elphinstone: accounts of Afghanistan, etc.Mss Eur F88/373

Notes by Mountstuart Elphinstone on accounts of North West India, Afghanistan and Central AsiaMss Eur F88/375

Notes by Mountstuart Elphinstone on AfghanistanMss Eur F88/376

Notes by Mountstuart Elphinstone on the history, people and geography of Afghanistan and Central AsiaMss Eur F88/377

Papers of Mountstuart Elphinstone: accounts and expenses during the mission to KabulMss Eur F88/107

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