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Elphinstone, Mountstuart, 1779-1859 (administrator of India)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1779 - 1859

Biography

Mountstuart Elphinstone (1779-1859), administrator in India

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

 Fonds

Edward Lane: Papers on the Arabic-English Lexicon

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8843
Scope and Contents Comprises one bound volume of letters and papers relating to the publication of the Lexicon, including correspondence with Lord Prudhoe, and loose correspondence (copy letters) on the same subject, progress and practicalities of the publication. The correspondence has been calendared to provide short summaries of the contents, including some direct quotation. The catalogue has retained original historic language that may be offensive, inaccurate or inappropriate. In order to reflect the...
Dates: 1841-1880 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
 Series

Letter from M. Elphinstone to [Samuel Charlesworth], 6 Aug. 1856

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6377/13
Dates: 6 Aug. 1856
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

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