Dispatches.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Messages, intended usually for special or expeditious transmittal or delivery, such as important official messages, or news items sent with promptness by correspondents to newspapers or news agencies.
Found in 317 Collections and/or Records:
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.
Miscellaneous correspondence and papers of the 1st Earl of Minto as Governor-General of India., 1799-1814.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.11712-11739
Scope and Contents
The correspondence and papers include material concerning Bencoolen, Goa, Iran, Sind, Indonesia, Afghanistan and Tahiti, various surveys, and literary and scientific subjects.
Dates:
1799-1814.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers of Sir Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound, 4th Baronet, 1st Earl of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers of the 1st Earl of Minto relating to India and the Far East.
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Correspondence and papers of the 1st Earl of Minto, chiefly as Governor-General of India.
Miscellaneous letters and papers concerning the 1st Earl of Minto, including a dispatch of John Malcolm., 1807-1811, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.11718
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows.
(i) Copy of a letter from an unknown correspondent, dated King of Persia's camp, 18 June 1807 (folio 1);
(ii) Copy of a dispatch of John Malcolm to the 1st Earl of Minto, 6 October 1810, (folio 3);
(iii) Copy of 'Secret Memorandum for Capt" Grant', by Sir George Hewett 14 June 1811 (folio 33);
(iv) Copy of a minute by the 1st Earl, ?1807, concerning the allowances of the Commander-in-chief in India (folio 38);
(v) Memorandum, 1809, concerning the office of...
Dates:
1807-1811, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers of Sir Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound, 4th Baronet, 1st Earl of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers of the 1st Earl of Minto relating to India and the Far East.
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Correspondence and papers of the 1st Earl of Minto, chiefly as Governor-General of India.
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Miscellaneous correspondence and papers of the 1st Earl of Minto as Governor-General of India.
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Letters and enclosures of John Malcolm concerning diplomatic relations with Iran, and miscellaneous letters and papers of and concerning the 1st Earl of Minto.
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Correspondence of John Malcolm, and miscellaneous letters and papers concerning the 1st Earl of Minto, including a dispatch of John Malcolm.
Miscellaneous military and diplomatic papers of the 1st Earl of Minto, being chiefly copies of official notes, dispatches and papers, with some original letters., 1799-1801.
File
Identifier: MS.11260
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Correspondence and papers of Sir Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1751-1814), who succeeded as 4th Baronet in 1777, assumed the additional names of Murray Kynynmound on succeeding to his mother's properties in 1778, and was created Baron Minto in 1797 and Earl of Minto in 1813. He was Member of Parliament for Morpeth, 1776-1777, for Roxburghshire, 1777-1784, for Berwick-upon-Tweed, 1786-1790, and for Helston, 1790-1795; and served as Civil Commissioner at Toulon, 1793, Minister to the...
Dates:
1799-1801.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers of Sir Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound, 4th Baronet, 1st Earl of Minto.
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Diplomatic correspondence and papers of the 1st Earl of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers of and concerning the 1st Earl of Minto relating to Vienna.
Miscellaneous papers, chiefly notes, drafts, printed bills and other papers, copies of memoranda, and dispatches, of Sir Gilbert Elliot, 3rd Baronet, concerning East India Company affairs., 1757-1776.
File
Identifier: MS.11041
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This section consists of the personal, political and official correspondence and papers of the Elliots of Minto up to and including the 3rd Baronet, but chiefly of Sir Gilbert Elliot, 2nd Baronet (1693-1766), and of his son Sir Gilbert Elliot, 3rd Baronet (1722-1777). The former was Member of Parliament for Roxburghshire and served as Lord Justice Clerk from 1763; the latter was Member of Parliament for Selkirkshire, 1753-1765, and for Roxburghshire, 1765-1777, and served as Lord of the...
Dates:
1757-1776.
Miscellaneous papers concerning the 1st Earl of Minto., 1806-1809, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.11721
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows.
(i) Memoranda by Henry Thomas Colebrooke, Member of Council, Bengal, undated, concerning the revenue of the Ceded and Conquered Provinces (folio 1). See also MSS.11625-11626.
(ii) Copy of a memorandum by Sir Harford Jones (later Brydges), 7 January 1807, concerning diplomatic relations with Iran, with related papers (folio 20);
(iii) Memorandum by Neil Benjamin Edmondstone, 3 March 1808, concerning Sind (folio 44);
(iv) Memorandum by Edmonstone, 10 March 1808,...
Dates:
1806-1809, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers of Sir Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound, 4th Baronet, 1st Earl of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers of the 1st Earl of Minto relating to India and the Far East.
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Correspondence and papers of the 1st Earl of Minto, chiefly as Governor-General of India.
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Miscellaneous correspondence and papers of the 1st Earl of Minto as Governor-General of India.
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Memoir and miscellaneous papers concerning the 1st Earl of Minto.
Miscellaneous papers concerning the 1st Earl of Minto., 1753, 1805-1808, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.11733
Scope and Contents
The papers include a copy of a dispatch of the Court of
Directors to the Calcutta Presidency concerning the charter, 24 January 1753 (folio 1), copy of an unaddressed letter of Sir James Mackintosh, 21 February 1806 (folio 33), 'Copies of Sir George H. Barlow's Letters to Lord Cornwallis and Lt. Colonel Malcolm, dated Calcutta 27 August and 7 October 1805. Remarks on the state of our recently acquired Possessions and Alliances' (folio 37), printed obituary of the Marquess Cornwallis, 1806...
Dates:
1753, 1805-1808, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers of Sir Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound, 4th Baronet, 1st Earl of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers of the 1st Earl of Minto relating to India and the Far East.
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Correspondence and papers of the 1st Earl of Minto, chiefly as Governor-General of India.
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Miscellaneous correspondence and papers of the 1st Earl of Minto as Governor-General of India.
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Letters and papers of D Currie and miscellaneous papers concerning the 1st Earl of Minto.
Miscellany of letters and documents of African explorers, missionaries, and administrators.
Series
Identifier: MS.20311
Dates:
18th century-20th century.
Official letters to Hugh Elliot from and to the Foreign Office during Elliot's embassies at Copenhagen and Dresden., 1782-1802.
File
Identifier: MS.13021
Scope and Contents
The series is not complete, and, except for a draft of the dispatch describing the Danish coup d'état of 1784, the earlier years at Copenhagen are thinly represented, but the events surrounding the clash between Sweden and Denmark in 1788 are well documented.
Dates:
1782-1802.
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.
Outgoing dispatches of Charles Stuart, Baron Stuart de Rothesay, to the British Foreign Office, during his embassy to Paris., 9 October-28 December 1829.
File
Identifier: MS.6238
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
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:
9 October-28 December 1829.
Outgoing dispatches of Charles Stuart, Baron Stuart de Rothesay, to the British Foreign Office, during his embassy to Paris., 1 January-9 April 1830.
File
Identifier: MS.6240
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
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:
1 January-9 April 1830.
Outgoing dispatches of Charles Stuart, Baron Stuart de Rothesay, to the British Foreign Office, during his embassy to Paris., 12 April-28 June 1830.
File
Identifier: MS.6241
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
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:
12 April-28 June 1830.
Outgoing dispatches of Charles Stuart, Baron Stuart de Rothesay, to the British Foreign Office, during his embassy to Paris., 2 July-14 August 1830.
File
Identifier: MS.6242
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
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:
2 July-14 August 1830.
Outgoing dispatches of Charles Stuart, Baron Stuart de Rothesay, to the British Foreign Office, during his embassy to Paris., 16 August-31 October 1830.
File
Identifier: MS.6243
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
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:
16 August-31 October 1830.
Outgoing dispatches of Charles Stuart, Baron Stuart de Rothesay, to the British Foreign Office, during his embassy to Paris., 1 November 1830-10 January 1831.
File
Identifier: MS.6244
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
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:
1 November 1830-10 January 1831.
Outgoing dispatches of Charles Stuart, Baron Stuart de Rothesay, to the British Foreign Office, during his embassy to Paris., 26 February-23 April 1818.
File
Identifier: MS.6183
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
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:
26 February-23 April 1818.
Outgoing dispatches of Charles Stuart, Baron Stuart de Rothesay, to the British Foreign Office, during his embassy to Paris., 23 April-1 June 1818.
Item
Identifier: MS.6184
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
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:
23 April-1 June 1818.
Outgoing dispatches of Charles Stuart, Baron Stuart de Rothesay, to the British Foreign Office, during his embassy to Paris., 4 June-13 July 1818.
Item
Identifier: MS.6185
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
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:
4 June-13 July 1818.
Outgoing dispatches of Charles Stuart, Baron Stuart de Rothesay, to the British Foreign Office, during his embassy to Paris., 16 July-31 August 1818.
File
Identifier: MS.6186
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
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:
16 July-31 August 1818.
Outgoing dispatches of Charles Stuart, Baron Stuart de Rothesay, to the British Foreign Office, during his embassy to Paris., 31 August-26 October 1818.
File
Identifier: MS.6187
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
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:
31 August-26 October 1818.
Outgoing dispatches of Charles Stuart, Baron Stuart de Rothesay, to the British Foreign Office, during his embassy to Paris., 24 February-28 April 1817.
File
Identifier: MS.6174
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
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:
24 February-28 April 1817.
Outgoing dispatches of Charles Stuart, Baron Stuart de Rothesay, to the British Foreign Office, during his embassy to Paris., 28 April-19 June 1817.
File
Identifier: MS.6175
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
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:
28 April-19 June 1817.
Outgoing dispatches of Charles Stuart, Baron Stuart de Rothesay, to the British Foreign Office, during his embassy to Paris., 19 June-4 August 1817.
File
Identifier: MS.6176
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
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:
19 June-4 August 1817.