Letter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to Dr Mount, Calcutta, to acknowledge receipt of the admission fee of 5 guineas remitted to Society via Taylor and Walton. Clarke sends information about the composition fee (which is given as 30 guineas) and which includes the Journal of the Society free of charge. Dr Mount is requested to send any relevant information regarding Oriental research to the Society. (Found on page 75)
Sans titreLetter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to Henry Cope, Secretary, Archaeological Society of Delhi, to inform him that the Council has agreed to send copies of the Society's Journal to the Archaeological Society of Delhi. They further accept the writer's offer to send them 'such local investigations' as may be of interest the Society. (Found on page 75)
Sans titreLetter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to M.M. Thomson to inform that the Council had been happy to receive the results of his researches. His 'diploma' has been sent and copies of the Society's Journal will be sent. Back numbers of the Journal can be obtained from Messrs Parker, West Strand, London. (Found on page 76)
Sans titreLetter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to James Cosmo Melvill, Secretary, East India Company, to remind that this is the time of year when the annual donation from the East India Company is made and to request that payment may be made to the Society's bankers. (Found on page 77)
Sans titreLetter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to Major Jervis to remind that, not for first time, he is overdue with his subscriptions for 1846 and 1847, to the extent of 6 guineas and is therefore warned that he is in danger of being struck from the Society's list in line with the 48th Article of Society's Regulations. (Found on page 77)
Sans titreLetter from Richard Clarke, Secretary to Rev. Samuel Paynter to inquire on behalf of the Council what would be the cost if the Society were to give up their lease on the premises on Grafton Street (so as to move into something more suitable) and also what would be the amount for the 'dilapidations'. (Found on page 78)
Sans titreLetter from Mr Peal, Collector, to William Rothery and Thomas Phillips to set out details for renewing the payment of their subscriptions following a change of bankers. (Found on page 78)
Sans titreLetter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to John Arrowsmith, mapmaker, concerning books which have been borrowed from the Society's library. Arrowsmith is requested to confirm the list of such books and return any books that are no longer required. (Found on page 79)
Sans titreLetter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to M. le Chevalier de Paravey, Société Asiatique, to thank for the letter and interesting pamphlets and to inform that it will give the Council much pleasure to continue to communicate with the Société Asiatique.
Letter from Richard Clarke to Professor J. Lassels to send his Diploma of membership and a copy of the Rules of the Society.
(Found on page 80)
Letter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to G.K. Typaldos, Royal Library, Athens, to inform him that the items he requests have already been sent to the Royal Library via the Greek Consulate at the end of December 1847. Typaldos had requested a copy of H.H. Wilson's Sanskrit dictionary but unfortunately there were no spare copies so the Royal Asiatic Society cannot help. (Found on page 81)
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