File RAS SESQ/16/5 - Correspondence concerning American Contributions

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Reference code

GB 891 RAS SESQ-RAS SESQ/16-RAS SESQ/16/5

Title

Correspondence concerning American Contributions

Date(s)

  • 1972 - 1975 (Creation)

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Extent and medium

1 archival folder typed and handwritten

Context area

Name of creator

(1823-present)

Administrative history

The Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland was founded by the eminent Sanskrit scholar Sir Henry Thomas Colebrooke on the 15th March 1823. It received its Royal Charter from King George IV on the 11th August 1824 'for the investigation ofread more

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Scope and content

Correspondence concerning American Contributions. These fall into three areas:

  • Correspondence concerning funding from the Rockefeller Foundation including correspondence between B.W. Robinson, President of Royal Asiatic Society, and C.H. Philips,
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Language of material

  • English

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