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Collection of state papers of the reigns of James VI and Charles I made by Sir James Balfour of Denmilne, Lord Lyon King of Arms.
Collection
Identifier: Adv.MSS.33.1.1-33.1.15
Scope and Contents
The collection is known both as the `Denmilne State Papers` and the `Denmilne Collection`. Less formally it is often referred to as the `Denmilne Manuscripts`.
Dates:
1548-1641.
Copies of dispatches and correspondence of Charles Pasley.
Item
Identifier: Acc.6538
Scope and Contents
Concerning his part in Sir John Malcolm`s mission to Persia.
Dates:
1808.
Copy of Field Order issued by Major General Sir William Grant-Keir on the capture of Ravee in the Third Anglo-Maratha War.
Item
Identifier: Acc.10770
Scope and Contents
Grant Keir congratulates the troops and supporting naval units under his command.
Dates:
1819.
Correspondence and papers of Charles Stuart, then a member of the Bengal Council, and later a professor of Oriental Languages at the East India College, Haileybury.
File
Identifier: MS.9368
Scope and Contents
The papers consist of private letters from Charles Stuart to Henry Dundas, lst Viscount Melville, and to his friend William Dundas, the latter's nephew, with extensive enclosures, largely minutes and reports by Stuart, and copies of official correspondence and dispatches. The private correspondence contains particular detail on fiscal policies and the internal politics of the Bengal administration.
Dates:
1784-1792.
Microfilm of correspondence of the 1st Earl of Minto, being chiefly letters, dispatches and enclosures from Francis Drake, Envoy at Munich, concerning the affairs of Bavaria and Württemburg, with copies of Drake's dispatches to the Foreign Secretary.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1178
Dates:
1800-1801.
Microfilm of Peninsular War papers of General Sir Hew Whiteford Dalrymple.
Series
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1106-1107
Dates:
1807-1809.
Microfilm of printed papers concerning China, being private and confidential copies of dispatches from, and to, the Foreign Office, and addresses of London and Liverpool merchants, criticising the conduct of Sir Charles Elliot.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1148
Dates:
1839-1841.
Miscellany of letters and documents of African explorers, missionaries, and administrators.
Series
Identifier: MS.20311
Dates:
18th century-20th century.
Official papers of Charles Stuart, Baron Stuart de Rothesay, during his embassy to Paris, 1815-1830.
Fonds
Identifier: MSS.6160-6246
Scope and Contents
A series of volumes containing copies of dispatches, both outgoing and incoming, for each year of Charles Stuart's embassy, with a gap of four years, from 1824-1828, when he was recalled to England. The volumes were paginated, which makes it apparent that in many there are items missing; a list of missing pages has been placed at the beginning of each volume.The main topics of the reports concern the principal political events of the day: in addition to details of internal French...
Dates:
1814-1831.