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Letter from Charles Lloyd to Thomas Manning to send him some sonnets that he had written about Manning, and to inform that he is waiting on his son's arrival. Handwritten, 1 piece, 4 sides, dated 3 January 1820.

Letter from Claude François Letondal to Thomas Manning in which he explains what he understands of Manning's character but how he is viewed by some as having religious motives for being in China and therefore he is unable to provide letters of recommendation. handwritten, 1 piece, 4 sides, with accompanying piece folded as an envelope. Also with this document is a translation from the French undertaken by Dr Martin Shipway, Birkbeck College.

Incomplete and unsigned letter to Thomas Manning. It mentions Monsieur de Savvin, Serrant and Caroline and her wish to profit from learning more. Handwritten in French, 1 piece, 4 sides.

Typed manuscript of a 'Lecture delivered by Monsieur A.A. Pallis, Minister attached to the Greek Embassy, at the Turk Halkevi (Turkish People's House) London, on Tuesday, June 5th 1945, at 5.30 p.m.' The title of the lecture is 'A Turkish Seventeenth Century Baedeker: Evliya Tcheleby'. With the manuscript is the business card for Alexandre A. Pallis, Ministre de Grèce.

The papers consist of two translations from Buddhist paintings. These are:

• Translation of the History of the Dharmapala Jataka which is painted in the Kaluwella Temple, 3 pages with descriptive note on the 4th.
• Translation of the [Sambaive] Jataka or the history of the "King Dannanjaya Cooraw-wa", also painted in the Kaluwella Temple, 7 pages with descriptive note on the 8th.

The Papers of Angus C. Graham include material pertaining to both book and article publications, to reviews written and to his translation, poetry and short story work. It includes correspondence with other academics in his field and with some poets. There is material pertaining to appointments that he has held and conferences attended, notebooks, diaries and a single photograph. There is also a considerable volume of others' articles and some material concerning others' academic appointments.

Two Chinese Philosophers: Ch'eng Ming-tao and Ch'eng Yi-ch'uan was published by Lund Humphries (London) in 1958 and Reprinted as Two Chinese Philosophers: The Metaphysics of the Brothers Cheng by Open Court (LaSalle IL) in 1992. This material consists of reviews for the first edition and correspondence regarding the reprint.

Five reviews for Two Chinese Philosophers: Ch'eng Ming-tao and Ch'eng Yi-ch'uan .

Review of Graham's Two Chinese philosophers: Ch'eng Ming-tao and Ch'eng Yi-ch'uan by Denis Twitchett. Unknown publication.

Review of Two Chinese philosophers: Ch'eng Ming-tao and Ch'eng Yi-ch'uan by Wing-tsit Chan from Journal of the American Oriental Society, vol 70, 1959, pages 150-155. The date is annotated on the first page.