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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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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- Subject
- Arabic 1
- Arabic philology 1
- Dictionaries 1
- Egypt 1