A handwritten letter in Persian script (official language of Mogul India in 1857), the letter is addressed to Major General Sir Frederic John Goldsmid and mentions Commissioner of Sindh, Bartle Frere, and Colonel Morder from Pune. The letter is sent from Muhammad Khan of Hyderabad who prays for Colonel Morder's good health after becoming infected with cholera by drinking water from River Indus. Muhammad Khan vows to pay him a visit.
Sem títuloBlue pattern cover book, printed material possibly in Persian or Arabic, possibly an official report from the Persian Gulf with the mention of Khodadad Khan who was the secretary to the office of the Commissioner of Sindh.
Sem títuloThree Plans on tracing paper from Shahr-i Qumis excavation, 1971, labelled:
- Site 5 Contour Plan, Scale (1:100)
- Site 12 Contour Plan, Scale (1:100), Sept '71 Qumis
- Site 7, Mud-ribbed Vaulting over Room
These are large drawings which were originally found in a tube addressed to David Stronach.
Sem título"A Sasanian Repository at Shahr-i Qumis" by John Hansman and David Stronach. Draft of the article that was published in the Journal of Royal Asiatic Society, 1970. Also with this article is a draft of the Appendix "The Sasanian Coin from Qumis" written by A.D.H. Bivar.
Sem título"Excavations at Shahr-i Qumis, Iran, 1971" by John F. Hansman and David Stronach. Reprinted from : National Geographic Society research reports, 1970 Projects, pages 237-258. Printed in Washington D.C. 1979.
Sem títuloManuscript for "Julfār, an Arabian port: Its Settlement and Far Eastern Ceramic trade from the 14th to the 18th Centuries" by John Hansman. The book was published by the Royal Asiatic Society in 1985. This is a typed manuscript with handwritten corrections and annotations and also drawings for the illustrations affixed to pieces of card.
Sem títuloArt Exhibition catalogue entitled, "взэсгэлэн".
List of trains and Flights to various destinations from Moscow, including travel distances, and travel times.
Extract from J. Thornton & Son Book Sales Catalogue. Items about Mongolia underlined in pen.
Extract from J. Thornton & Son Book Sales Catalogue No. 358. Items about Mongolia underlined in pen.