Series RAS FIN/8 - Donations and Bequests

Identity area

Reference code

GB 891 RAS FIN-RAS FIN/8

Title

Donations and Bequests

Date(s)

  • 1852 - ongoing (Creation)

Level of description

Series

Extent and medium

1 archival box

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

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Documents and correspondence concerned with donations and bequests made to the Royal Asiatic Society

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Subject access points

Description control area

Description identifier

gb 891-rasfin/8