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GB 891 RAS GOV4-RAS GOV4/289 · File · 19th May 1852
Part of Royal Asiatic Society Governance: Correspondence Volume One

Letter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to the Librarian, British and Foreign Bible Society, to forward a list of publications already received by Society from the Bible Society with a request that any new translations be forwarded to the Society. (Found on page 168)

Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland
GB 891 RAS GOV4-RAS GOV4/191 · File · 16th Jun 1849
Part of Royal Asiatic Society Governance: Correspondence Volume One

Letter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to the Librarian, Batavian Society, Jakarta, to agree to send copies of the Society's Transactions but requests guidance as to how to forward them. Clarke also acknowledges receipt of the Transactions of Batavian Society. (Found on page 104)

Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland
GB 891 RAS GOV4-RAS GOV4/247 · File · 1st Mar 1851
Part of Royal Asiatic Society Governance: Correspondence Volume One

Letter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to the Honorable H.E.J. Stanley, Foreign Office, in which the Secretary acknowledges that he had presented Stanley's paper on the 'Native Population of Central Africa' at the General Meeting of Royal Asiatic Society. (Found on page 141)

Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland
GB 891 RAS GOV4-RAS GOV4/346 · File · 8th Feb 1855
Part of Royal Asiatic Society Governance: Correspondence Volume One

Letter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to the Executors of John Sullivan's estate in which the executors of Sullivan's Estate are asked to return to the Royal Asiatic Society a book borrowed by Sullivan entitled, 'Papers regarding the administration of the Marquis of Hastings'. (Found on page 201)

Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland
GB 891 RAS GOV4-RAS GOV4/225 · File · 7th Jun 1850
Part of Royal Asiatic Society Governance: Correspondence Volume One

Letter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to the Editor, Journal of the Indian Archipelago, Singapore, to inform that copies of the Society's Journal have been sent and to request any issues of their Journal that have not already been sent. (Found on page 125)

Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland
GB 891 RAS GOV4-RAS GOV4/173 · File · 29th Jan 1849
Part of Royal Asiatic Society Governance: Correspondence Volume One

Letter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to the Earl of Ellesmere. The Earl had sought advice as to whether the work suggested by Dr Hart was suitable for translation, and the reply is that the Council, advised by the Director, Prof. Wilson, and Col. Sykes, believe that the 'Pali code of Civil Law' is a work of great interest. However a Burmese translation should not be translated but an original work and its translation should be printed together with Dr Hart's commentary. It would appear that the Earl is funding the project. (Found on page 95)

Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland
GB 891 RAS GOV4-RAS GOV4/165 · File · 7th Nov 1848
Part of Royal Asiatic Society Governance: Correspondence Volume One

Letter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to the Earl of Ellesmere regarding the catalogue of Pali manuscripts at the British Museum that Dr Hart has created but the Society has not seen a copy of the catalogue. It would appear that Lord Ellesmere had been funding the cataloguing and the Royal Asiatic Society will be pleased to receive the catalogue and will examine it as soon as it is received. (Found on page 91)

Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland
GB 891 RAS GOV4-RAS GOV4/153 · File · 17th May 1848
Part of Royal Asiatic Society Governance: Correspondence Volume One

Letter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to the Earl of Auckland, President, to send regrets that the Earl at the could not attend the Royal Asiatic Society General Meeting but understands given 'political pressures'. The Earl is thanked for his help in arranging the increased grant from the East India Company, in a motion moved by Sir Edward Ryan, sometime Chief Justice of Bengal. (Found on page 84)

Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland
GB 891 RAS GOV4-RAS GOV4/124 · File · 21st Feb 1847
Part of Royal Asiatic Society Governance: Correspondence Volume One

Letter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to Duke of Northumberland, Whitehall Gardens, to inform that he has been unanimously elected as a resident member. Regulations are sent with the letter and details of subscriptions and the use of 'blank cheques'. (Found on page 67)

Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland