'Copy of a letter addressed to Capt. Reynolds by Dr W.H. Bradley, dated Camp [Humber, near Soulah], 25 January 1830' in which he asks Reynolds to pass on to Colonel Sykes the information he writes regarding the Aurangabad Caves. He then continues to… read more
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'Copy of a letter addressed to Col. Sykes, East India House, by Dr. Impey, dated Indore, 10 June 1849' in which Impey writes that in the same mail he has sent Sykes a paper on the colossal Jain figure on the 'Satpoonah Range'. He is unable to decide… read more
'Copy of a letter addressed to Col. Sykes by Capt. R. Gill, dated Jabneh, 29 March 1849' in which he writes of his latest series of paintings which comprise of copies of nearly all the paintings of the verandah of the caves except that which was supposed… read more
'Copy of a letter addressed to Colonel Sykes by Captain Kittoe (no place or date)' in which he writes that he has just returned from a tour along the bank of the Gandak. He has spent several months examining inscriptions made by Captain R.W. Ellis,… read more
Chart with text and numbers in nagari script, 22.5 x 19.5 cm. Yellow/brown paper. Pencilled plan and calculation on verso. Undated.
This allied material consists of a set of preliminary transcripts of the original material, with articles that were given at the time of donation; a further note about the material concerning supplementary findings; and photocopies of the lists of finds (… read more
A short note in pen signed 'W. C. P.' and a transliteration with two translations in the writing of Vincent Smith. Handwritten, 1 side, undated.
Peppé William Claxton 1852-1936 Estate manager