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GB 891 BHH-BHH/11-BHH/11/1 · File · 1837 - 1844
Part of Papers of Brian Houghton Hodgson

"List of Buddha Books & drawings, & of Statistics of Nepaul left in Residency in five Boxes, by B.H.Hodgson, Dec 1st 1837." Each box is individually listed and a sixth package also listed. Further notes are added and there is an additional heading which states that the boxes were repackaged in 1844 to take home. There is a note that all his literary and scientific stores are to go, in case of his death, to his father who will dispose of them to the advantage of Hodgson's reputation. Handwritten, 1 piece, 4 sides, 1837-1844.

Hodgson Brian Houghton 1800-1894 Orientalist
GB 891 RAS COLL3-RAS COLL3/1-RAS COLL3/1/1-RAS COLL3/1/1/4 · File · 18th Nov 1829 - Jun 1830
Part of Royal Asiatic Society Collections Acquisitions Records

"List of Books presented to the Royal Asiatic Society of London" from the" Council of the College of Fort William". The list is dated Calcutta, 18th November 1829, with further labels "College of Fort William. List of Books presented June 1830" and "Dr Conwell". Also a further label on a paper which was used to contain the list. Handwritten, 2 pieces, 4 sides.

Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland 1823- London, England
GB 891 RAS COLL3-RAS COLL3/2-RAS COLL3/2/1-RAS COLL3/2/1/5 · File · 1841
Part of Royal Asiatic Society Collections Acquisitions Records

List of Books and Manuscripts, bequest of General Thomas Gordon. The list itself bears no donor information but the Donations Register records this donation as being presented to the Society on 5 November 1841 and in the Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, 1843, p.xxix-xxxi, the list of books and manuscripts are detailed. This list is handwritten, 2 pieces, 4 sides.

Gordon Thomas 1788-1841 General