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A poem in English script copied from King Lear, Act 2 Scene 4, William Shakespeare.

Examination papers handwritten by William Pettigrew answering questions in regards to proficiency in Manipuri language with annotations from the examiner, marks received 82 out of 100, total of 19 pages and a letter addressed to William Pettigrew congratulating him on passing the exam.

Typed manuscript presenting original notes on Archaic Manipuri, with an introduction to the history of the Archaic Manipuri literature, translations in Old Meithei and Meithei dialect.

Typed manuscript of a rough draft for a proposed monograph, can be in relation to WP 1/3. It is the arrangement of the material researched on Archaic Manipuri divided into chapters with a bibliography for reference.

A green pattern cover notebook handwritten possibly in Sanskrit, the title on the first page reads 'Langlol and Notes on same'. It has annotations in English and the content is possibly related to a dialect from Manipur, India.

A green pattern cover book handwritten and titled 'Langlol and Notes on same' and a handwritten poem copied from King Lear, Act 2 Scene 4, William Shakespeare.

Collection of manuscripts on the language Manipuri by William Pettigrew, Yumjao Singh and Mrs Ethel A Pettigrew. A letter from Roland B Dixon (1875-1934) an American cultural anthropologist, the letter mentions work of William Pettigrew and a copy of Rules and Regulations of The Asiatic Society of Bengal.

Examination papers taken by William Pettigrew to test proficiency in Manipuri language and Hindustani tribal culture and accompanied by a note from the examiner congratulating William Pettigrew for passing the exam.

Personal papers of William Pettigrew connected with the Manipuri language and other local dialects.

Typed manuscript of exam papers titled 'General Questions' with handwritten annotations, total of 4 pages.