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Letter from Christoph [Harbsmeier] to Angus Graham to respond with some comments to the article that Graham has sent.

Letter from Christoph Harbsmeier to Angus Graham making notes on the text that Graham has sent.

Letter from Christoph Harbsmeier to Angus Graham to thank Graham for the papers he sent, make some preliminary comments, and to encourage Graham to go to Oslo.

A letter expressing her sympathy to Patricia and writing of her admiration how Stuart turned his adverse experience from the prisoner of war camp into something worthwhile.

A letter expressing her sympathy to Patricia. 'I keep thinking about you in your great sorrow.' She writes that Christopher and her had a great admiration for Stuart.

Letter from Christian Lassen to Brian Houghton Hodgson in which he thanks Hodgson for sending his papers on Vayu and Kiranti tribes of the Himalayas and for lending the selections from Hodgson's reports printed by order of the Government of Bengal. They had been directed back to Hodgson at his address in Darjeeling, but by that time Hodgson had already left Darjeeling and the papers were returned again to Lassen's address in Bonn. Lassen expresses his appreciation of Hodgson's contribution to the promotion of knowledge of Buddhism, geography, zoology and ethnology of Tibet and the Central and Eastern Himalaya and also for his more recent work on the languages of sub-Himalayan tribes. Includes Hodgson's title note with receipt and reply dates. With original envelope with postal stamps. Handwritten, 3 sides, dated 20 November 1860.

Letter from Chow Cheng-chen to Angus Graham to state he had read with interest Graham's Poems of the Late T'ang and to send his own book. Letter originally located in the copy of the book, Li He Lun, Hong Kong, 1971.

Letter to Thomas Manning from [Lance Ammery] (a different hand suggests this is the Chinese baker at Penang). It seems that Manning has lost money which the writer hopes to regain for him if he can. He asks Manning to give attention to "Atoong & my Son". He is still in the same "predicament" but hopes to see Manning if he makes it to China. Dated 23 June 1807, from Penang. Handwritten 1 piece, 2 sides

Letter from China Society of America, New York, to Silcock to thank him for the copy of "The Chinese Gods of Wealth."

Letter from Charles to David [Bivar], to suggest the name of Carmen Blacker as a potential recipient of the Burton Memorial Medal.