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Archival description
GB 891 SC29 · Fonds · 1742 - 1874

Documents of Marathi history dating to the eighteenth and nineteenth century presented to the Royal Asiatic Society by Sir Alexander Malet in 1828 and by General John Briggs in 1874. The papers donated by Briggs are predominantly correspondence from the Peshwa Court at the time of Nana Fadnavis and were given by Nana Fadnavis' widow to Briggs in 1825. Those from Malet were collected by his father, Sir Charles Warre Malet, during his political career in India and are predominantly handwritten accounts of Marathi history.

Each of the documents also has a description provided by Simon Digby when Honorary Librarian at the Royal Asiatic Society from 1970. The documents written in Marathi are in modi script.

Malet Sir Alexander 2d bart
Electronic Documents
GB 891 OTF-OTF/3-OTF/3/2 · File · 2020
Part of Oriental Translation Fund

Electronic documents for publication lists are available. These are entitled:

  • Oriental Translation Fund Publications (OTF PUBLICATION LIST)
  • Series One (OTF.SER.ONE) ROYAL ASIATIC SOCIETY. PUBLICATIONS. ORIENTAL TRANSLATION FUND.
  • 2ND series (OTF.SER.TWO)

Similar documents can be found at OTF/3/1/1 and OTF/3/1/2.

Oriental Translation Fund of Great Britain and Ireland
Elizabeth II
GB 891 RAS GOV3-RAS GOV3/8 · Series · 1952 - ongoing
Part of Royal Asiatic Society Governance: Royal Patronage

The material within this series includes a Supplemental Charter, correspondence regarding the Queen's Patronage, correspondence regarding the deaths of her parents, correspondence regarding her relinquishment of the Patronage, and material regarding Buckingham Palace Garden Parties.

Elizabeth II Queen of Great Britain b 1926