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Letter from E.V. Gibson, Secretary of Royal Asiatic Society, to Dr Ahamad Hussain to give details of the Gold Medal and the Burton Memorial Medal but to inform him that the Society does not usually receive applications. However, the Council were keen not to overlook research of which they were unaware. Could the author therefore either provide a copy of the book or tell where it can be consulted in England. Typed dated 3 August 1983.

Letter from E.V. Gibson, Secretary of Royal Asiatic Society, to Turner & Simpson Limited to thank for the medal for Professor Serjeant and to confirm specifics regarding the other medals.

Letter from E.V. Gibson, RAS Secretary, to Tim H. Barrett advising that he has received the award for his review article 'On the transmission of the Shen Tzu and of the Yang-sheng yao-chi' which was published in the Society's Journal in 1980.

Letter from E.V. Gibson, RAS Secretary, to the National Westminster Bank to thank for their letter concerning the bequest of Barwis-Holliday and to provide payment details and other documents required.

Letter from E.V. Gibson to Jeremy Davidson to inform that the Society would be interested in publication of the results of the Vietnam research and such research may be eligible for the Barwis-Holliday Award, but the Society is not a research grant-giving body.

Letter from E.V. Gibson, Secretary, Royal Asiatic Society to Dr Christopher Cullen providing the revised word count for the submission (6000 words).

Letter from E.V. Gibson, Secretary, Royal Asiatic Society, to Christopher Cullen with details about the requirements for submitting to the Award.

Letter from Eugène Jacquet to Brian Houghton Hodgson in which he thanks Hodgson for the texts received that he and Eugène Burnouf are studying. Hodgson has been nominated as an Honorary Member of the Société Asiatique. He thanks him for providing texts and ask if Hodgson would look to find some of the texts he specifies. Handwritten in French, 3 sides, dated 9 November 1834

Letter from Eugène Jacquet to Brian Houghton Hodgson in which he thanks Hodgson for his generous communications with the Société Asiatique and the way in which Hodgson provokes questions and seeks to answer them. Jacquet proceeds to ask further questions of Hodgson. Handwritten in French, 3 sides, dated 3 July 1834.

Letter from Eugène Jacquet to Brian Houghton Hodgson in which he expresses his thanks for Hodgson's correspondence. He writes about Sanskrit Manuscripts and that Hodgson is again nominated as an Honorary Member of the Société Asiatique. He discusses Sanskrit and Buddhist manuscripts. Handwritten in French, 11 sides, dated 2 June 1837.