"Aborigines of the Nílgiris by B H Hodgson B.C.S". Draft paper with corrections, annotations and insertions concerning the language and people of the Nílgiris. Note at the head of paper reads "Sent to As. Soc. Oct 30/56" and the Paper is dated Darjeeling,… read more
Ethnology
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"Autograph Book belonging to Susan Hodgson, Alderley Grange, Wotton under Edge" A leather bound autograph book belonging to Hodgson's wife, Susan, in which are placed certificates, diplomas, academic and personal correspondence, newspaper cuttings and… read more
Bahing Language/Dialect. Five items connected with Hodgson's study of the Bahing Language/Dialect.
Hodgson Brian Houghton 1800-1894 Orientalist"Bahing verbs". Declension of different verbs in the Bahing language and notes concerning them. Note on back "Kirânti people presented by self in person to As. Soc. Beng. Nov 1857, 4 photographs. The paper "On the Kirânti tribe of the central Himalaya by… read more
Certificate and accompanying letter from the Ethnological Society of London to Brian Houghton Hodgson to state his election as a Honorary Fellow of the Society. Certificate, printed material with handwritten insertions, 1 piece, dated 4 January 1854.… read more
Journal of the Society of Arts for 16 July 1880 in which is an article, "China and the Chinese: their Early History and Future Prospects" by A. Terrien de la Couperie. Hodgson has annotated this article and made a note on front cover "P.725 - CHINESE… read more
Cutting from The [Athenaeum] concerning a paper read by Mr J. Beames, "On the Magar Language of Nepal". A short description is given on the Magars and where they live. Hodgson has added title and annotations. Dated 28 November 1868.
Cutting from The Homeward Mail with article entitled, "Children of Nature" concerning the "Hill Tracts of Chittagong and the Dwellers therein". Hodgson has added the title "Kyimgtha & Toungtha". Dated 26 June 1869.
Cutting from The Staffordshire Sentinel with the article,"Remarks on the Inhabitants of the Taral at the Foot of the Himalayas by Mr J. Barnard Davis (Read at the recent Meeting of the British Association, at Aberdeen, before Section E)". The article… read more
"Essays on the Languages, Literature, and Religion of Nepál and Tibet: together with further Papers on the Geography, Ethnology, and Commerce of Those Countries by B.H. Hodgson". Published by Trübner & Co., London, 1874. A series of 16 essays written… read more