Letters from RAS Secretary to potential candidates to inform them whether their essay titles were accepted for the Competition. Three letters, typed, 1 side each, dated 23 June 1966.
Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland 1823- London, EnglandLetters from RAS Secretary to Essay Prizewinners to inform each of them that they had been one of two judged of equal merit and therefore tied for the prize. They are asked to attend the Soceity on 8 February to receive their prize. Typed, 2 letters, dated 3 January 1968.
Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland 1823- London, EnglandLetters from Professors Bullhatchet and Beckingham to Miss D. Crawford, Secretary of Royal Asiatic Society, to give their acceptance to serve on the Committee. Both typed with School of Oriental and African Studies letterhead, dated 25 October 1971.
Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland 1823- London, EnglandCopies of the letter from Paul Seto, Buddhist Society, to Michael Willis and Robert Knox, 20 August 2003, concerning the relics in the possession of Neil Peppé. With the letter are printed photographs of some of the relics.
Seto Paul W. K. b 1957Sample letters from Mrs Natalie Shokoohy, Membership Secretary, concerning membership nomination, election, subscriptions and members' deeds of covenant.
Letters from Lydia Collins, Secretary of Royal Asiatic Society, to the Social Editors at the Daily Telegraph and The Times in which she asks that notification of the presentation of the Burton Memorial Award to Doreen Ingrams be placed in their papers. Two letters on one sheet of paper.
Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland 1823- London, EnglandLetters from Lydia Collins, Secretary of Royal Asiatic Society, to the Social Editors at the Daily Telegraph and The Times in which she asks that notification of the presentation of the Burton Memorial Award to Beatrice de Cardi be placed in their papers. Two letters on one sheet of paper.
Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland 1823- London, EnglandCopies of letters from J.R. Knox to Paul Seto concerning the discovery of relics, and to Terence Phelps concerning accessing Michael Willis, both dated 10 September 2003.
Knox J. RobertJoshua Marshman was a missionary based at Serampore with William Carey. He was engaged in translation, including translating Confucius and the Bible into Chinese. It appears from these letters that whilst Manning was in Bengal, awaiting permission to travel to Tibet, he helped Marshman with his translations. There are 8 letters.
Marshman Joshua 1768-1837 Missionary and OrientalistTwo letters from John Hutt, first one dated 10 November 1863, informing the Society of his address in Biarritz; the other dated 16 November 1863, saying that he had indeed relinquished his membership four years ago due to his constant absence from England, and had communicated his decision to the former Secretary of the Society.