Letter from the [Secretary] of Royal Asiatic Society to Sir Harold Bailey, President of Royal Asiatic Society, to forward him a letter from Professor Luce and to inform him that a possible future available lecture date would be the 13 January 1966. Typed, dated 28 June 1965.
Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland 1823- London, EnglandLetter to Sir Richard Winstedt to inform him that the 11th conference of British Orientalists did not decide in favour of creating a Society for Asian Studies, nor that the Association's name should be changed. The writer congratulates Winstedt on the Academy's grant to the Royal Asiatic Society and sends his apologies for the next Council meeting of the Society.
Association of British OrientalistsLetter to the Editor of the Times, from Lionel Giles, Secretary of The China Society, to point out some corrections concerning the article that The Times had run about Chinese Libraries.
Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and IrelandLetter to the Faculty of Oriental Studies, from the Secretary, Royal Asiatic Society, dated 6 December 1969, to enclose two copies of the revised Bye-laws of the Society.
Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and IrelandLetter to the Royal Asiatic Society to deposit the "original Credentials to the Emperor of Japan and the King of Cochinchina; and which are authenticated under the Great Seal of Englan , and the sign manual of King George the Third". These credentials should have been given to the respective officials on the Macartney Embassy in which Sir George Leonard Staunton was involved. The letter is incomplete and sent by a son (presumably Sir George Staunton), dated January 18th 1836. Handwritten, 1 piece 2 sides. Donation is recorded in the Donations Register under 6th February,1836.
Staunton Sir George Thomas 1781-1859Letter to the Secretaries to the Governments of Bengal, Assam, Burmah, Central Provinces, North West Provinces and Madras to call their attention to the Publication of Hodgson's "Miscellaneous Essays on Indian Subjects". Signed "Late Member of H.M. Indian Civil Service". Handwritten, 2 sides, date stamped 16 January 1880.
Incomplete and unsigned letter to Thomas Manning. It mentions Monsieur de Savvin, Serrant and Caroline and her wish to profit from learning more. Handwritten in French, 1 piece, 4 sides.
Letter to Thomas Manning from [J B Wronston]. He writes that he is sure that his brother in Bengal would help Manning if he can and sends him a letter of Introduction. Dated 9 February 1810. Handwritten, 1 piece, 2 sides
Letter to Thomas Manning from [F S ]Mayo, [Spanish chief] He writes that he is mortified at the situation Manning finds himself in Canton. Written from Macao, dated 3 January 1809, handwritten in French, 1 piece, 2 sides
Letter from [Crabhey] to Thomas Manning concerning the settlement for Laura Tuthill on her marriage. Dated 19th July 1836. Handwritten, 1 piece, 1 side