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Note in ink in the hand of William Claxton Peppé with copy of inscription in pencil with details of where the inscription was found, Handwriten, 1 side, undated.

Note by the Secretary, Royal Asiatic Society, to record that the Secretary had written to the President to inform him of the terms and conditions of the Gold Medal and asking if he wished to put forward any names. Recorded that he replied that the medal should be left in abeyance for another year as no obvious candidate. Typed, dated 15 February 1980.

'Note by Dr. (George) Buist, of Bombay, on the Specimens of lithographic Stone mentioned above' in which he describes the tests he made upon the specimens and their suitability for use in lithography.

Note by Col Hoysted, RAS Secretary, to record that as at a special meeting of the Council would be unable to consider the matter, permission had been given on 24 June 1940. With this is a copy of the Minute recording this decision. Note handwritten, Minute typed, 2 pieces, dated 24 June 1940 and 4 July 1940.

An undated document from an unidentified individual giving advice about possible publishers.

Copy of the The Missionary Herald of the Baptist Missionary Society for 1st October, 1897, containing the article "Not by Bread Alone" written by John Drew Bate.

"Northern Buddhism." Extract of letter from B.H. Hodgson, Esq. written in 1870 with and introductory note from Colonel H. Yule. Two copies, both annotated, of printed pages, first published in the Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, 1873. Printed material with annotations, 2 items, dated 1873.

"Northern Affairs in the Soviet Union" by Terence Armstrong. Reprinted from International Journal Vol XIX, No.1, Winter 1963-64.

'North Vietnam' by P.J. Honey, a shortened version of the talk on 19 February on the 3rd programme about Duncanson's book, from The Listener.

Nonsense verses written in mirror writing. Handwritten, 1 piece, 2 sides