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Letter to Brian Houghton Hodgson in which the writer is sending a few papers as specimens of measurements he was trying to collect. He mentions Jang Bahadur's son. He has sent the letter with a man who offered himself to collect animals. The writer ask Hodgson if he knows the man and if he finds him acceptable. Finally he asks if Hodgson would lend one of his ponies to Campbell. Handwritten, 4 sides, dated 21 April 1855.

Letter to Charles Beckingham, from Secretary, Royal Asiatic Society, dated 11 March 1970, concerning Library Regulations.

Letter to Col. Hoysted, RAS Secretary in which the writer thanks Hoysted for his note and writes that he is sending a copy to Professor Turner, with remarks about, the Decade Index. He also responds concerning the Prize Essay. Handwritten, 2 sides, dated 18 December 1939.

A letter to David Price from a sender at Tannah [Possibly Thane as Bombay/Mumbai is also mentioned in the letter] to send Price five Lottery Tickets (not with the letter) which the writer was tardy in sending because three had been mislaid. Having previously been given a bad cheese from another source, the writer asks Price to send him "immediately one fine pineapple cheese, some anchovie paste and one piece of good red dunganee". He writes of the approaching rain, of a court martial, and the easiest way for Price to visit.

Letter from an unidentified person to Dennis J. Duncanson, offering feedback and suggestions of Duncanson's book, Government and Revolution in Vietnam.

Letter to Diana Crawford from Dr Susan Skilliter, dated 26 August 1970 concerning proofs of revised Byelaws.

Letter to Diana Crawford from Dr Susan Skilliter, dated 28 July 1970 concerning proofs of revised byelaws with list of corrections.

Letter to Dr Susan Skilliter, from Diana Crawford, dated 22 July 1970, concerning proofing copies of revised Byelaws.

Letter to Dr Susan Skilliter, dated 24 August 1970, concerning proof copies of revised List of Fellows.

English letter from a British correspondent, whose name is yet to be deciphered, complete with seven items of notes on Elliot's 'Glossary of Terms' from letters A-G, with envelope.