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Letter from Henry Thomas Colebrooke to Belinda Sutherland Colebrooke. He is sorry that they will not be able to visit. He writes concerning a Dr Gardener who would be an able teacher of languages to Belinda and Harriet. His mother, who is currently staying with Colebrooke, sends her love. Handwritten, dated 12 April 1817.

Letter from Henry Thomas Colebrooke to Belinda Sutherland Colebrooke. He has been in Cape Town for three weeks and has visited his properties twice. The conditions are not that favourable but he still hopes to sell at a good price. He hopes to make an excursion for 2-3 weeks and hopes to complete his purposes by mid-summer. He reports of ill accounts of settlers, both those in the eastern part called Albany and those in the north at Clanwilliam. Those in Clanwilliam are dependent on the Government sending rations in order for them to survive. Handwritten, dated 11 January 1822.

Letter from Henry Thomas Colebrooke to Belinda Sutherland Colebrooke to say "may blessings attend the projected union". He hopes the letter will reach her in Paris. Handwritten, dated 10 July 1823.

Letter from Henry Thomas Colebrooke to Belinda Sutherland Colebrooke. He hopes that he is now over halfway through his time away. He has found conditions in the Colony worse than expected. He is making arrangements concerning his property which he hopes will make a small amount of money or at least stop the drain. Colebrooke finds the heat irksome and unfavourable to research. Handwritten, dated 10 February 1822.

Letter from Henry Thomas Colebrooke to Belinda Sutherland Colebrooke. He hopes that Belinda and Harriet will stay with him in London. He could not meet them In York over Easter but could in the summer and escort them to London. Handwritten, dated 1 March 1817.

Letter from Henry Thoby Prinsep to Brian Houghton Hodgson in which he apologises for the Hodgson's papers being so long detained at the India Office. He sends the results of his enquiries and the promise that they will be returned along with the volumes to which they have contributed. Handwritten, 3 sides, dated 3 July [1868].

Letter from Henry Rosemont concerning the prospect of a Festschrift for Angus Graham on his 70th birthday.

Letter from Henry Rosemont to Roger Ames to send comments on Ames' manuscript for the Festschrift.

Letter from Henry Rosemont to Angus Graham to ask about Graham's plans for himself and his family over the summer, inviting them to spend time with Henry and his family. He also writes concerning Graham's forthcoming retirement and of students from Chinese People Republic.

Letter from Henry Rosemont to Angus Graham concerning reviews for his new book, relating news of his family and his teaching and asking if Graham would like to stop over in Hawaii on his way back from Singapore. Part of the letter has been removed.