Correspondence and papers, chiefly diplomatic, of the Honourable Sir Henry George Elliot (1817-1907), 2nd son of the 2nd Earl of Minto., 1822-1884.
Series
Identifier: MSS.13060-13088
Scope and Contents
The papers chiefly concern Sir Henry George Elliot’s career as ambassador at Constantinople and Vienna in the years 1867-1884.
Dates
- Creation: 1822-1884.
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
29 Volumes
Language of Materials
From the Fonds: Undetermined
Separated Materials
Material concerning the earlier part of Sir Henry George Elliot's career in the diplomatic service can be found in the family correspondence of other members of the family, especially the 2nd and 3rd Earls of Minto, and the Honourable George Francis Stewart Elliot (MSS.11760, 12250, 13089).
Bibliography
The papers were used in Gertrude Elliot (editor), ‘Come Revolutions and other diplomatic experiences’ (London, 1922).
Repository Details
Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository
Contact:
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk