WELLESLEY PAPERS. VOL. I., II. Official correspondence of Lord Mornington, as Governor General of Bengal with Henry Dundas, President of the Board of Control, etc., consisting chiefly of original "private" and "secret and confidential" dispatches and... 7 Mar 1797-10 Jun 1805

ArchivalResource

WELLESLEY PAPERS. VOL. I., II. Official correspondence of Lord Mornington, as Governor General of Bengal with Henry Dundas, President of the Board of Control, etc., consisting chiefly of original "private" and "secret and confidential" dispatches and... 7 Mar 1797-10 Jun 1805

2 items

fre,

eng,

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 6539840

Related Entities

There are 2 Entities related to this resource.

Dundas, Henry, 1742-1811

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w60k2d1v (person)

Henry Dundas, the first Viscount Melville (1742-1811), statesman, was the father of Robert Saunders Dundas, the second Viscount Melville (1771-1851), also a statesman. Henry Dundas was educated at Edinburgh High School and University, before becoming solicitor-general for Scotland in 1766. He was M.P. for Midlothian 1774-1790, except for a few months in 1782, when he sat for Newtown, Isle of Wight. He was lord advocate 1775-1783, lord rector of Glasgow University 1781-1783, privy councillor, and...

Wellesley, Richard Wellesley, Marquess, 1760-1842

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6jh3rqm (person)

Governor-General. Governor of Madras, 1797; Governor-General of India, May 18, 1798-July 30 1805. From the description of Correspondence with Lord Melville, 1797-1802 (bulk 1798-99). (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62423136 From the description of Papers, 1797-1841. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122427185 Governor-General of India. From the description of Autograph letters signed (4), letter signed (1) and letter (1) : Killin...