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Letter from Peter Skelton to W.E.D. Allen in which he writes of his recent tour to America, since when he has been ill with influenza. He writes concerning the progress of the Russian Embassies and the material that Allen requires, and approves of Allen's hint that Bishop Veniaminov's papers may be published by the Society. Dated: 10 April 1961.

Letter from W.E.D. Allen to Peter Skelton in which he thanks Skelton for books that he is sending. Allen will write to the lady in Juneau about the Vaniaminov papers in Alaska but inquires about remuneration if she was to work on them. Dated: 17 April 1961.

Letter from W.E.D. Allen to Peter Skelton in which he thanks Skelton for returning the transcript of his introduction, thanks him for his positive comments and writes about further plans and progress. Dated: 9 October 1964.

Letter from Peter Skelton to W.E.D. Allen to give a list of books from the Hakluyt Series that he may provide to Allen. With this letter is also an advertising brochure for Publications of the Hakluyt Society: Kraus Reprint. Letter dated: 31 January 1970.

Letter from W.E.D. Allen to W.N. Ewer to thank for Ewer's letter and explain his tardiness in reply. They had been in Spain and Portugal for several weeks. Allen will be in London in April and if there is time will telephone Ewer to arrange to visit him. Dated: 10 March 1970.

Letter from Peter Skelton to W.E.D. Allen in which he writes that his letter to Armando Cortesao must have reached him after Allen had visited. He expresses his admiration of Cortesao. He further writes of publications and engagements and that he will be travelling to Newfoundland for 3 months from August to November. Dated: 14 March 1970.

Note from Hodges Figgis & Co. Ltd, The University Bookshop, Dublin, to advertises two books available from their Celtic Studies Department. Dated: 21 July 1970.

Letter from W.E.D. Allen to Miss E.W.J. Campbell, Hakluyt Society, to thank her for the telegram that she had sent concerning Skelton's death, and asking,when she has time, to write sending details of the event. Dated: 11 December 1970.

The Papers include correspondence with Wiiliam Claxton Peppé, lists of the finds, some plans of the site, and a draft of an article by Peppé published in the Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, 1898, pp. 573-588. There is further allied material relating to the originals.

Letter from Vincent Smith, ICS, in Gorakhpur to W. C. Peppé in Birdpore, in which Smith explains that he has written about the Asokan pillar on a separate sheet so he can forward a copy to Gibbon. He congratulates Peppé on the birth of his son. Smith's wife is sailing out to join him. Handwritten, 3 sides, dated 23 November 1897.