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Letter from Professor Dr Ernst Windisch to Brian Houghton Hodgson in which he thanks Hodgson for sending pamphlets relating to Hodgson's contributions and services. On accompanying envelope is Hodgson's title note with date of receipt. Handwritten in German, 1 side, dated 20 June 1887.

Letter from Professor D.E. Pollard, President, British Association for Chinese Studies, to Angus Graham to ask Graham if he would be willing to deliver the Annual Lecture for 1985.

Letter from Professor Bosch-Gimpera to Mr(s) Davis, Secretary, Royal Asiatic Society, to send a copy of the draft Statutes. These are with the letter.

Letter from Professor Barr to Miss Crawford, Secretary of Royal Asiatic Society, to inform her that though he was delighted to be selected to be part of the Committee, he would be in the USA for the next few weeks and therefore not able to attend a meeting before the next Council Meeting. Handwritten with printed letterhead, dated 20 March 1974.

Letter from Professor Ballhatchet, Director of Royal Asiatic Society, to Professor Simon to inform him of the decision of the Council to award him the Society's Gold Medal in recognition of his contribution to Chinese Studies. He also writes that it is customary for the recipient to give a lecture at the presentation and suggests either the General Meeting in October or the Anniversary Meeting in May for the occasion. Typed, dated 20 January 1977. Also the reply from Professor Simon to Bullhatchet, expressing his honour in receiving the award and suggesting a title for his lecture. Handwritten, dated 26 January 1977.

Letter from Professor Ballhatchet to Miss Crawford, RAS Secretary, to inform her that a decision had been made for an equal division of the prize money between the two candidates. Typed with printed letterhead, 1 side, dated 13 December 1967.

Letter from Professor Ballhatchet to Miss Crawford, RAS Secretary, in which he suggests, on the strength of De Gershevitch's report, that the prize should go to the author of the essay on the "Turanians in the Avesta". Typed with printed letterhead, 1 side, dated 11 December 1967.

Letter from Professor August Friedrich Pott to Brian Houghton Hodgson to thank him for the gift of papers on Himalayan languages and for his annotations of the printed copy. Handwritten, 2 sides, dated 17 April 1860.

Letter from Professor August Friedrich Pott to Brian Houghton Hodgson to thank him for his letters and books that he sent. He writes about his research and the second volume of his Etymological Researches which has just gone to press. Handwritten, 3 sides, dated 16 October 1860.

Letter from Prof. H. C. Millies to Brian Houghton Hodgson in which he praises Hodgson's papers on ethnic languages of Nepal, Central Asia and Dravidians which were sent earlier by Hodgson through Mrs. Nahuys. He makes a request for coins of Nepal and the neighbouring countries and mentions his interest in numismatics. He would like to have a meeting with Hodgson and therefore sends an invitation to Hodgson to visit him in Holland. Hodgson's note with receipt and reply dates on the back of the letter. Handwritten, 4 sides, dated 8 July 1859.