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Letter from Bob, Inter-University Program for Chinese language Studies, Stanford University, Taipei, to Angus Graham to express his delight that Graham will be able to go to Dartmouth for the Celebrity Seminar. He regrets that he will be unable to meet Graham in Bali, Java or Singapore due to a lack of time. He is considering a panel for the next AAS meeting. He gives his opinion of Chad Hensen's work. After giving family news he asks Graham for further details on Graham's Studies in Chinese philosophy and philosophical literature.

Handwritten letter from Bob to Dennis J. Duncanson offering feedback and suggestions of Duncanson's book (a revision of syntax), Government and Revolution in Vietnam.

Letter from 'Bob' to Dennis J. Duncanson. Bob discusses a piece he is working on for Reader's Digest and writes that he has 'not heard from Ted since just after the invasion of South Vietnam by Communist North Vietnamese and Viet Cong forces. [Connected to the letter from F. P. Serong (Ted) to Dennis J. Duncanson, dated 14 April 1975 - DD/6/2].

A letter expressing sympathy to Patricia.

A letter of two pages expressing sympathy to Patricia. John writes concerning the respect that he had for Stuart for his surviving the war.

Letter from Brian Hook, University of Leeds, to Angus Graham to inform him as to how best approach the receivers.

Letter from Brian Houghton Hodgson to Archibald Campbell to return the second batch of [Papers]. He writes about Gridlestone and of difficulties in Nepal and that it is impossible to increase trade without acquaintance of the facts. Handwritten, one piece, 2 sides with a small rectangle cut from the paper, dated 30 May 1873.

Letter from Brian Houghton Hodgson to Sir Alexander Johnston, Vice-President of Royal Asiatic Society, concerning the presentation of Buddhist works to the Society. Letter headed Nepal and dated December 16th, 1835, handwritten, 1 piece, 4 sides.

Letter from Brian Houghton Hodgson to Sir Robert Ferguson to thank him for the copy for the Report of the Committee of "H of C" (House of Commons) on Colonisation of India. Hodgson expresses his inability to add anything of value on the proposed issue of European colonization in India as he (Hodgson) had been out of touch for a long time with developments in this subject. He is transmitting to Sir Robert only the papers relating to his communication with Lord Canning and associated queries. Hodgson references Lord Canning's feeling on the subject as he was fully aware of the importance of the subject and was planning to send a letter to the government in England for their opinion and consent. Handwritten, 4 sides, dated 4 June 1858.

Letter from Brooke Crutchley, University Printer, to C.A. Storey to inform of their experiments in setting up Arabic mechanically in Monotype cast for Kitāb al-Tashbīhāt and to provide an estimate of the costs for printing.