Topics of correspondence include general news from friends and family, for example, the illness of Mrs Keith Erskine (Mountstuart Elphinstone's sister) is mentioned in the letters from David Erskine; Mountstuart Elphinstone's evidence for the committee on the states of affairs of the East India Company; his membership to several clubs and societies, including the Athenaeum Club; and requests for patronage (old and new). Two letters, Mss Eur F88/76/36 and Mss Eur F88/76/39, are in Italian
Correspondence of Mountstuart Elphinstone for 1830
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- ReferenceGB 59 Mss Eur F88/76
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- Dates of Creation05 Jan 1830-04 Dec 1830
- Language of MaterialEnglish Italian
- Physical Description1 file 115 folios
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