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Letter from Christopher Reynolds, School of Oriental and African Studies, to Raymond Head to give details of the paintings which Head had asked him to examine. He supplies references to where he has found information for Head to use. This letter has been cut into 4 pieces, only p.3 retaining its original length.

Letter from Christopher Westmacott to Arthur W. Bruce Ltd., Funeral Directors, to enclose a donation of £20 to the Lady Nuffield Home in memory of Stuart Simmonds.

A letter expressing their sadness to Patricia and offering their support.

Letter from C.J. Child to Dennis J. Duncanson offering feedback regarding Duncanson's book, Government and Revolution in Vietnam. Child writes that the Foreign Office had questioned Duncanson's use of information gained during Duncanson's interviews with President Ngô Đình Diệm, while employed at the Foreign Office, within the book.

A letter expressing her sympathy to Patricia.

Letter from Clara T. Pierson, Foreign Scholar Advisor, Cornell University, to congratulate Graham on his appointment as a Senior Fellow in the Society for the Humanities. She is enclosing a Certificate of Eligibility for Exchange Visitor Status and a duplicate of the form for him to keep (not present).

Letter from Clare to Peter Skelton to update Skelton regarding specimen plates and proofs. With this letter is a further note to send specimens of the text and a sheet of comments on specimens for the Roxburghe Club Book. Letter dated: 16 February 1970, note dated: 23 February 1970.

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.

Letter from Coenraad Jacob Temminck (1778-1858), Director of the Leiden Museum of Natural History, to Brian Houghton Hodgson to acknowledge and thank Hodgson for his gift of mammals and birds from Nepal. Handwritten in French, 3 sides, dated 18 December 1845.

Copy of a letter from Col. Hoysted, Secretary of the Royal Asiatic Society, to Dr. Arberry to ask his advice concerning the Cunningham papers. He asks whether they are suitable for publication in the Society's Journal, though Major Cunningham has not requested it.