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Letter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to the Earl of Ellesmere. The Earl had sought advice as to whether the work suggested by Dr Hart was suitable for translation, and the reply is that the Council, advised by the Director, Prof. Wilson, and Col. Sykes, believe that the 'Pali code of Civil Law' is a work of great interest. However a Burmese translation should not be translated but an original work and its translation should be printed together with Dr Hart's commentary. It would appear that the Earl is funding the project. (Found on page 95)

Letter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to the Earl of Ellesmere regarding the catalogue of Pali manuscripts at the British Museum that Dr Hart has created but the Society has not seen a copy of the catalogue. It would appear that Lord Ellesmere had been funding the cataloguing and the Royal Asiatic Society will be pleased to receive the catalogue and will examine it as soon as it is received. (Found on page 91)

Letter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to the Editor, Journal of the Indian Archipelago, Singapore, to inform that copies of the Society's Journal have been sent and to request any issues of their Journal that have not already been sent. (Found on page 125)

Letter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to the Executors of John Sullivan's estate in which the executors of Sullivan's Estate are asked to return to the Royal Asiatic Society a book borrowed by Sullivan entitled, 'Papers regarding the administration of the Marquis of Hastings'. (Found on page 201)

Letter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to the Honorable H.E.J. Stanley, Foreign Office, in which the Secretary acknowledges that he had presented Stanley's paper on the 'Native Population of Central Africa' at the General Meeting of Royal Asiatic Society. (Found on page 141)

Letter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to the Librarian, Batavian Society, Jakarta, to agree to send copies of the Society's Transactions but requests guidance as to how to forward them. Clarke also acknowledges receipt of the Transactions of Batavian Society. (Found on page 104)

Letter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to the Librarian, British and Foreign Bible Society, to forward a list of publications already received by Society from the Bible Society with a request that any new translations be forwarded to the Society. (Found on page 168)

Letter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to the Librarian, Royal Academy of Sciences, Munich, to agree to an exchange of publications. (Found on page 146)

Letter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to the Ministré de l'Instruction Publique (France),concerning the French government's generosity and mentioning Col. Rawlinson and M. Botta (who was responsible for bringing Assyrian (Babylonian) relics to Paris.
(Found on page 161)

Letter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to the Principal, Sanscrit College, Benares, to thank for his parcel but to inform that the first part of Laghu Kaumusi (a Sanskrit grammar) was not enclosed. Transactions have been received and the Society look forward to receiving any works which come from the College's Press. In return the Society will present its Journal to the College library. The name of an agent in London who can transmit publications to the College is requested. (found on page 180)