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Letter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to the Auditors to ask them to attend at the Society's House on Friday, 18 May for the audit of the Society's accounts. (Found on page 207)

Letter from Richard Clarke, Treasurer, to the Auditors to inform them that the Audit will take place on 29 April 1847. (Found on page 69)

Letter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to the Auditors to ask whether they are prepared to audit the accounts of the Society for past year. (Found on page 220)

Letter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to the Bishop of Siam to thank him for a copy of a Siamese dictionary.The Society do not have funds to purchase multiple copies but Clarke suggests that the East India Company may be able to purchase a number of copies for use in the East. (Found on page 200)

Letter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to the Councillor Aves Vienna, to thank for a book 'Sprachenhalle' printed at the Imperial Press and to remark that the work has a high philological value. (Found on page 158)

Letter from Richard Clarke to the Count de Neuilly to send a list of members in which he will see that he has been made an Honorary Member. (Found on page 108)

Letter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to the Count of Pesigny, French ambassador to London, in response to the Count's request for details about the Society, which are sent to him, including the fact the Society enjoys royal patronage. Also given are details of funding including that the East India Company gives 200 guineas per annum. Some of Society's 'work' is mentioned particularly the work of Rawlinson on Cuneatic inscriptions as well as fact that £1000 was granted by Parliament towards publication of the same. The Society's library is mentioned as is the fact that there are 2 related institutions, 'The Oriental Translation Fund ' and the 'Oriental Text Society'. Further details requested by the Count or by the Minister of Public Instruction in France will be given on request. (Found on page 214)

Letter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to the Curators of Calcutta Public Library to thank for their letter and accompanying communication from the proprietors of that Library. The Library will be sent copies of the Society's publications. The offer of papers on matters of interest from time to time would be gratefully received and 'highly prized' by the Society. (Found on page 112)

Letter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to Duke of Northumberland, Whitehall Gardens, to inform that he has been unanimously elected as a resident member. Regulations are sent with the letter and details of subscriptions and the use of 'blank cheques'. (Found on page 67)

Letter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to the Earl of Auckland, President, to send regrets that the Earl at the could not attend the Royal Asiatic Society General Meeting but understands given 'political pressures'. The Earl is thanked for his help in arranging the increased grant from the East India Company, in a motion moved by Sir Edward Ryan, sometime Chief Justice of Bengal. (Found on page 84)