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Letter from Shlomo Biderman, Department of Philosophy, Tel Aviv University, to Angus Graham to ask if he would be interested in contributing to a publication entitled Rationality and Irrationality: East and West.

Letter from Shlomo Biderman, Department of Philosophy, Tel Aviv University, to Author to send a copy-edited version of the paper written for the anthology. He gives instructions for checking the article and return.

Letter from Shri Baburao Sambshio Bhatgare to Barbara Ingham containing a request for support and copies of pictures and research materials she gathered during her archaeological survey of the area (Warora).

Letter from Sidney John Duly to Richard Pankhurst, RAS Librarian, to send him Lorimer's correspondence and reports. He has not been able to contact Sir Hugh Daw but as he was a Governor of a Province he thinks Pankhurst may be able to trace him through whoever pays his pension. Sent from Worthing, Sussex. Handwritten, 1 side, dated 27 February 1981.

Letter from Dr Simon D. Messing to Richard Pankhurst to inform that he had mailed a copy of his book on the Falashas for review and to thank him for reminding Messing of the November conference of Ethiopian Studies in Addis Ababa.

Letter from Simon Digby to Arthur Irvine to enclose the essay, "The Spread of Buddhism in central Asia" which both Michael Loewe and himself have read. He considers this is superior to the other essays which he has forwarded to Michael Loewe. Handwritten with printed letterhead, 2 sides, dated 1 November 1973.

Letter from Simon Fourmy, Royal Asiatic Society, to J.D.M. Derrett to send, in the absence of Michael Pollock, the copy of chapter 20 of the Saddharmapundarika, Derrett had requested.

Letter from Sir Alexander Johnston presenting to the RAS, "48 Maps and Charts relative to different parts of the Island of Ceylon and its coast". Dated February 21, 1829, handwritten, 1 piece, 2 sides.

Letter from Sir Alexander Johnston to present to the RAS, "250 specimens of the different descriptions of wood, which are produced on the island of Ceylon". The letter gives details of the reason for their collection. Dated 21 June 1828, handwritten, 1 piece, 4 sides.

Letter from Sir Alexander Johnston to present to the RAS, "Three brass figures of Buddha. A Cyngalese painting upon linen. & a book on Palm Leaves in the Pali language". The letter gives detailed description of each item and their importance. Dated 5 November, 1827, Handwritten, 2 pieces, 7 sides.