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Letter from Freya Stark to Colonel Hoysted, Secretary of Royal Asiatic Society, to thank Hoysted for the message of sympathy that he sent. She writes from her hospital in Aden but will return to Italy for convalescence.

Letter from Freya Stark to Colonel Hoysted, Secretary of Royal Asiatic Society, in which she expresses her gratitude for the award and the invitation to lecture. She asks if she might be able to lecture before the end of October when she plans to travel to Saudi Arabia.

Letter from Freya Stark to Colonel Hoysted, Secretary of Royal Asiatic Society, in which she accepts the date for her lecture (October 25th 1934). She also discusses potential lecture subjects and asks that any inscription of her name read "Freya Stark".

Letter from Frederic J. Mouat to Brian Houghton Hodgson in which Mouat writes that he is sorry to have missed Hodgson. Mouat asks his opinion of the Paper for the Lords on Governance and Colonisation and Central Asia. He writes of Hodgson's long service in the region. Handwritten, 3 sides, dated 31 March 1873. Also Accompanying envelope with Hodgson's annotations.

Letter from Frederic J. Mouat to Brian Houghton Hodgson in which Mouat writes that he received Hodgson's letter at midnight on his return from Wandsworth. He writes that he has become an Inspector for the Local Government Board for London and so will be busy all day and in the evening it is a meeting of the Statistical Society. Handwritten with embossed and printed letterhead, 3 sides, dated 18 March 1873.

Letter from Fred Rieman, Associate Professor of Philosophy, Pennsylvania State University, to Angus Graham to send some of his articles. Originally located with off-print of Rieman's "Kung-sun Lung, designated things, and Logic". Philosophy East and West 30.3 (1980), 305-319 (Graham Collection).

Letter from Franz Anton Schiefner to Brian Houghton Hodgson to say that he is researching the material Hodgson donated to the Institut de France in memory of Eugene Burnouf. Handwritten in German, dated 2 August, 1860. Accompanying envelope is on opposing page.

Letter from Franklin Rosemont to Angus Graham to write about the new Surrealist publication, Arsenal. He also enquire whether Graham has published any more poetry.

Letter from Franklin Mint Limited to E.V. Gibson, Secretary of Royal Asiatic Society, to advise that the dies for the Burton medal had been passed to Messrs. Turner & Simpson, Birmingham. He has sent the enquiry there and is sure they will be in touch.

Letter from Franklin Mint Limited to E.V. Gibson, Secretary, Royal Asiatic Society, to say that they are unable to carry out the work required for the Burton Memorial Medals. It is assumed that Franklin Mint must have taken over the business, John Pinches.