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"Notes on the Agriculture and Rural Economy of the Valley of Nepaul By A. Campbell, Officiating Assistant to the Resident. - Compiled chiefly from Verbal Information, and Personal Observation: access to Authentic Documents not being obtainable. Cathmandu, January 1st 1837". Two copies of softcover offprints from the 4th Volume of the Transactions of the Agricultural and Horticultural Society of India with Hodgson's annotations, 123 pages. There is a printed letter to Hodgson at beginning of book concerning the submission of this information to him. Dated 1 January 1837.

Notes on Tartars dress; on Europe and Chinese books - often banned by authorities for Chinese soldiers to carry books. Handwritten, 1 piece, 3 sides

Notes on Taoist beliefs, some pages repeated.

Notes on standards.

Philosophical notes on spontaneity, reason, valuation and cosmos, value and nature. On reverse of 2 pieces of Philosophy notes are crossed out examples for article on modal Chinese hu.

Notebook: hardback, bound in red & black, ruled, with some entries dated in 1931. It contains notes on books such as "Siam : some general remarks on its productions, and particularly on its imports and exports, and the mode of transacting business with the people" by D.E. Malloch., "Siam, the land of the white elephant, as it was and is" by George B. Bacon, and on Indian history.

A descriptive list of the the sculptural programmes within 21 of the caves, with the addition of a very detailed description of Cave No. 35 on smaller inserted pages.

Alongside Cave No. 35, included are the following caves: No. 2-5, 10, 11, 14, 21, 29, 35, 45, 51, 64, 66, 67, 70, 72, 75, 78, 79, and 84.

These are pages 18 - 22 on the folder list, with the addition of inserted pages.

Notes on science and religion.

"Notes on Rural Annals Chapter 3 & 4." Hodgson's notes concerning the aborigines of plains of India and those of Himalaya, from chapter 3 of Hunter's book Annals of rural Bengal (1868). Handwritten, 2 pieces, 8 sides, undated.

"Notes on route to Kathmandu." A small leather bound pocket book with original pencil containing notes on the route to Kathmandu in Hodgson's hand. Handwritten, 1 item, undated.