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Handwritten index for the translation. Uncovered notebooks between cardboad boards with title "Tuzuk-i-Jahāngīrī translated by Alexander Rogers, Bo Civil Service Retired: Index". 176 pages.

A handwritten copy of the Mémoire sur l'histoire ancienne du Japon : d'après le Ouen Hien Tong Kao de Ma-Touan-Lin written by the Marquis d'Hervey de Saint Denys, President of the Society of Ethnographie, originally published in 1872. This version was copied for Ernest Mason Satow by the 'Ph. [Society] Japaniste' in 1876.

It is a small bound volume with red cover and bearing the bookplate for Ernest Mason Satow, Yedo, on the inside cover.

'MSS Memoir on the Length of the Illahae Guz' by Colonel John Hodgson. This includes a letter pasted into the manuscript from Hodgson to Richard Clarke concerning the manuscript, dated 21 August 1841, and also a postscript written within the volume by Henry Newnham, dated 22 May 1824. The article appeared in Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society XIII (1843), pp. 42-63.

"Memoir on the Hodésum (improperly called Kolehan) - By Lieut. Tickell". Unbound offprint with handwritten annotations and a sketch of Tickell from the Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, 1840. Printed by Bishop's College Press, 16 pages, 1840.

Memoir of Captain Richard F. Burton (Extracts from the Press). (Unidentified reprint.) Double sheet. Despite the subtitle, the work reads as a continuous composition. On internal evidence dates from around 1862, i.e. 20 years after the beginning of his service in the Indian Army. It mentions his visit to America in 1860, but not his marriage or his diplomatic career which both began in 1861

"Memo of Zoological Collections." List of drawings delivered to the British Museum by his father and to the Zoological Society in 1845. Further 4 copies of a list of "Distribution of B.H.H's. Zoological Productions." Also a rough note of zoological specimens. Handwritten, 6 pieces, 7 sides, dated 1845.

"Memo of published work - books - now here Dec/82". Rough list of books. Wrapped round this list is a letter which is a note from Joseph Hooker about being glad that he is in England. Hodgson has used the reverse to make notes regarding return of a book to Hooker in 1868. Handwritten, 2 pieces, 4 sides, dated 1868-1882.

Memo of out of pocket costs and disbursements in the course of business between W.H. Allen & Co, and the Royal Asiatic Society, undated.

'Memo in the handwriting of Govind [Rao Puigley]' listing the names of French Allies, English Allies and Neutral traders. Under the ink title there is a pencil written one which, though difficult to decipher, suggests the author was a clerk. The document is undated.

Memo from the Office of the Chief Engineer, Andhra Pradesh: Hyderabad asking the Executive Engineers to give all possible assistance of a non-financial nature to Barbara Ingham during her tour of India.