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Correspondence regarding the bequest of Ursula Blackwood to the Royal Asiatic Society, 4 pieces, dated 5 July 1977 - 14 July 1977.

"Urgent Appeal for Funds for The Strangers' Home for Asiatic, Africans & South Sea Islanders." Printed pamphlet to raise funds, including Extracts from the Saturday Review. Printed material, 2 items dated 1879.

This file consists of two items. This first is an untitled newspaper cutting concerning converted Christians giving witness. The second is a one sheet (page 18) of a typed manuscript giving part of the story of Joseph Pitts, possibly the first Englishman to visit Mecca in 1678

Untitled list of finds subdivided into containers, labelled A-M and I-XIII. Handwritten, 4 sides, undated [1898].

An unsigned letter, possibly written by Hutchinson, concerning suggestions and corrections for a manuscript connected with Phaulkon. Typed sheet.

Unreason within Reason: Essays on the Outskirts of Rationality was published by Open Court, (LaSalle: IL) in 1992. This series consists of drafts, correspondence and a review concerning the publication.

There are two handwritten documents. Both have little to identify their origin. There is a handwritten copy of Richard Burton's birth certificate and a Memorial Poem to Burton signed A.F. Ruge.

The manuscript is an unknown text handwritten by Gogerly in the Sinhalese script and English, probably in Sri Lanka; date unknown. 24 bound pages; brown paper, brown ink. The text is written on the first three pages, whereas the rest are left blank. 33.5cmX21cm.

This is a single sheet with a note 'Swatsangara.' Handwritten by Gogerly; date and place unknown. White paper, brownish pencil. 21cmX16.3cm.

The item seems to be a fragment from the traditional commentary on the jātaka tales (the tales concerning the previous births of Gautama Buddha), and consists of two and a half foolscap sheets. Handwritten by Gogerly in the Sinhalese script, probably in Sri Lanka, date unknown. The pages show signs of aging. Fragile. Approx. 35cmX22cm.