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Letter from Charles Elliott, Treasurer, to Sir William Call regarding proof of death of W.W. Wynne and James Alexander and to ask him to invest £500 in names of Horace Hayman Wilson and Charles Elliott conjointly with Sir George Staunton. (Found on page 176)

Letter from Charles Gridlestone to Brian Houghton Hodgson to say that Hodgson's note had been put into his hands and if Hodgson would like to call the following day he would be happy to see him. Gridlestone suggests Hodgson joins him for breakfast at 10am and informs him that he will be travelling to his father's house that evening and not retuning to London until the end of the week. Handwritten, 2 sides, dated 21 April 1873.

A letter expressing his sympathy to Patricia after reading the obituary in the Times.

Letter from Charles Lloyd to Thomas Manning to send sonnets that Lloyd and Wordsworth had written to Priscilla. He asks for Manning's opinion on them. Handwritten, 1 piece, 4 sides, dated 21 July 1800.

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 Charles Lloyd to Thomas Manning in which he refutes Manning's objections to sonnets, pointing out the immortality of Petrarch's and including one of his own as an example. Handwritten, one piece, 4 sides, dated 3 July 1800.

Letter from Charles Lloyd to William Manning. Lloyd writes that he has transcribed the parts of Thomas' letter that were not personal to him in case William Manning has not heard from him. Transcription not with this letter. In Manning's script on the reverse is "C. Lloyd's extracts from a letter of mine". Handwritten, 1 piece, 1 side. Dated 23 [September] 1808.

Letter from Charles to David [Bivar], to suggest the name of Carmen Blacker as a potential recipient of the Burton Memorial Medal.

Letter from China Society of America, New York, to Silcock to thank him for the copy of "The Chinese Gods of Wealth."

Letter to Thomas Manning from [Lance Ammery] (a different hand suggests this is the Chinese baker at Penang). It seems that Manning has lost money which the writer hopes to regain for him if he can. He asks Manning to give attention to "Atoong & my Son". He is still in the same "predicament" but hopes to see Manning if he makes it to China. Dated 23 June 1807, from Penang. Handwritten 1 piece, 2 sides