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Letter from Lisa Raphals to Angus Graham to inform him of her forthcoming visit to London and to solicit his views on a proposed project to apply a thematic role grammar to Classical Chinese. She includes her proposal.

Letter from Lionel to Richard Pankhurst in which he writes about life in Ethiopia and possible places for Pankhurst to publish an article. The letter is headed with a drawing of the East gate of Medhane Alem Church, Lalibela, Ethiopia.

Letter from Linnean Society of London to Brian Houghton Hodgson to notify him that he has been elected a Fellow of the Society. It also informs him of meeting times and subscriptions. On reverse is a letter from T. Booth, Secretary of the Society, to state that the fees paid by Nathaniel Wallich on Hodgson's behalf were not sufficient to cover the whole subscription. Printed material with handwritten annotations plus handwritten letter, 2 sides, dated 3 February 1835.

Letter from Li an Chen, Chairman, of confirmation of the appointment by the National Science Council of a Visiting Professor Award at National Tsing Hua University to Angus Graham to conduct research on "A grammar of classical Chinese" and offer courses. The appointment is from 16 February 1987 to 31 July 1987,

Letter from Lewis C.Loyd to Colonel Hoysted offering to donate his Richard Burton Collection to the RAS and thanking him for sending a copy of Sir Arnold Williams' Burton lecture. Handwritten, dated 5 March 1938. The letter encloses a further official letter setting out terms concerning the donation. Also handwritten and dated 5 March 1938.

Letter from Lewis C.Loyd to Colonel Hoysted to send a list of the measurements of the Burton Collection. Handwritten, dated 26 October 1938. Also handwritten list of measurements.

Letter from Lewis C. Loyd to Colonel Hoysted to arrange for Colonel Hoysted to come to view the Collection. Handwritten, dated 16 March 1938.

Letter from Lewis C. Loyd to Colonel Hoysted apologising for his delay in replying. This was due to illness. He wishes to arrange delivery of the books. Handwritten, dated 4 January 1939

Letter from Lewis C. Loyd to Colonel Hoysted concerning the Beaconsfield pamphlet. Handwritten, dated 18 February 1939. Further note in Hoystead's hand to Mrs Cardew to see to its return. Handwritten, dated 20 February 1939.

Letter from Lewis C. Loyd to Colonel Hoysted giving details of the delivery. Handwritten, dated 17 January 1939. Further note in Hoysted's hand to Mr [Miles] concerning arrangement to receive the books. Handwritten, dated 18 January 1939.