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List of significant dates for Manning's period in China 1806-1810. Handwritten in ink, 1 piece, 1 side

A list of 127 sculptures in the chief frieze which extends around the temple.

List of Previous Winners, titles of their Essays and place of study. Typed list covering the years 1932-1939.

A concise numbered list of plaster, painting, column and pilaster ornaments of Caves No. 1 - 100.
Pages 24 and 25 on the folder list.

"List of pictorial illustration of Nepalese and Tibetan Buddhism on cloth and on paper…" Detailed list of the subjects of these drawings with further list of papers in Trunk No.2. Prepared at Darjeeling in 1855. Handwritten, 2 pieces, 6 sides, dated 1855.

Rough list of architectural sketches made by the West Brothers.
These are pages number 27 and 28 on the folder list.

List of parcels of stock and their contents.

'List of Oriental Works purchased at Erzerum, translated from the St Petersburg Journal of Dec 20 1829/ Jan 9 1830'. This catalogue is listed in the Society's Catalogue of English Manuscripts as No. 6: Catalogues of Oriental Works purchased at Erzerūm by the Russians, translated from the St. Petersburg Journal of December 28, 1829 (January 9 1930). This collection comprehends 43 manuscripts and two printed works in Theology (1), Grammar(1), Rhetoric (3), Dictionaries (5), History (16), Geography (1), Natural History (1), Arithmetic (1), and Poetry (16).

In 1829 the city had been captured by the Russian Empire, but was returned to the Ottoman Empire under the Treaty of Adrianople (Edirne), in September of the same year. Thirty-four of the manuscripts and the two printed works were purchased by Field Marshal Count Ivan Fyodorovich Paskevich-Erevansky in Erzurum to which were added nine manuscripts from the Library of Bajazeh; all of these were thought worthy of being deposited in the Imperial Library.

"List of MSS relative to Nepal. Prepared in Nepal 1837". List of 22 items concerning vocabulary, geography and ethnography of Nepal with a further note from Hodgson: "NB all those marked thus (X) have been translated & the whole, original & translation, are with me on board the Hardwicke, Feb 9 1844 BHH". Handwritten, 1 piece, 2 sides, dated 1837-1844.

"List of MSS presented to the India Office." List of manuscripts. The list seems to have initially been a store list for Hodgson compiled in 1858 but became the list of MSS given to the India Office in 1864. Along with the list is a copy of the letter from Hodgson to the Right Honorable Sir C Wood, Secretary of State for India, in which Hodgson writes concerning the acceptance of his donation for the India Office Library and lists the articles to be given. Both handwritten, list, 2 pieces, 4 sides; Letter, 4 pieces, 13 sides, dated 1858-1864.