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Letter from John P. Reeder, Department of Religious Studies, Brown University, to Angus Graham to inform that he has not been able to secure any travel funds. He also asks that Graham inform Ms. Palombo of books needed for his courses.

Letter from John P. Reeder, Department of Religious Studies, Brown University, to Angus Graham to say they have been unsuccessful in securing funding. There may be funds available later in the year.

A letter expressing his sympathy to Patricia. He writes of Stuart's sense of humour particularly his gentle mockery of authority figures.

Letter from John Nicoll, Yale University Press, to Raymond Head to inform him that the Press would be unable to publish the catalogue. With the letter is a 2 page proposal for the Catalogue.

Letter from John Nankivell to Raymond Head to try to provide some potential sources for provenance of his two drawings in the Society's collections

Letter from John Murray to Mrs Davis, Secretary of Royal Asiatic Society, to inquire for an update regarding the award of the Burton Memorial Medal to Harold Ingrams as he needs to refer to it in a reply he must make to Ingrams.

Letter from John Murray to Mrs Davis, Secretary of Royal Asiatic Society, to state that he had opened the letter to Mr Ingrams and to express his delight at the Award to Ingrams. He regrets, however, that Ingrams will be unable to deliver the Lecture as he will not be home on leave for some considerable time. John Murray returns the letter and suggests sending it to the Residency, Mukalla, South Arabia of the Secretariat, Aden.

Letter from John Minford, Research Centre for Translation, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, to Angus Graham to ask permission for Graham's West Lake poems to be published in Renditions. He also asks whether Graham would expand them to produce a paperback. Under this letter is a note from [Debra] to say that this will be a beautiful book and that she will ask Dawn to call on John Minford in Hong Kong.

Letter from John Marshman to Brian Hodgson, 15 September 1843. Marshman is sending a letter from Brian Houghton Hodgson to his father which Marshman has also had opportunity to read. He writes that he missed the August despatch but that it enables him to add that Lord Ellenborough has not renewed Hodgson's position for another year. Major Lawrence has been appointed as successor. Marshman continues to praise Brian Houghton Hodgson's endeavours despite Lord Ellenborough's behaviour towards him. Handwritten, 4 sides, dated 15 September 1843.

Letter from John [Lesane] to [Thomas Manning]. He writes about making minor discoveries concerned with the works of Euclid which he hopes to discuss when Manning has time. He hopes that he will be exempt from British citizens being asked to leave France. In a postscript he informs about the whereabouts of other English people. Undated, handwritten, 1 piece, 3 sides