Letter from Asa Briggs to Col. Hoysted, to thank him for notification of winning the competition and that he cannot attend the Society on January 9th, but would be honoured to attend on February 13th. Handwritten, 1 side, 27 December 1939.
Asa BriggsLetter from Arthur Waley to Angus Graham in which he responds to some of Graham's translations of poetry. Handwritten letter, 1 piece. With the letter are typed drafts of poems, 7 pieces, and a draft of the introduction, "Sixteen Poems of Li Shang-Yin, Translated from the Chinese by A.C. Graham", 2 pieces.
Waley Arthur 1889-1966Letter from Arthur W. Butler to Secretary, RAS, to thank him for notifying that Butler had won the Essay Prize and to inform him that the date suggested for the Presentation was convenient. Typed, 1 side, dated 27 April 1950.
Butler Arthur WilliamLetter from Arthur W. Bruce Ltd. to Mrs. Simmonds to inform that they have forwarded donations of £150 to the Lady Nuffield Home in memory of Stuart Simmonds.
Letter from Arthur John Arberry, Assistant Librarian, India Office Library, to Charles Ambrose Storey to ask him to return the manuscript D.P.1263 as Arberry wishes to include a page from it in his collection of facsimiles.
Arthur John ArberryLetter from Arthur John Arberry, Assistant Librarian, India Office Library, to Charles Ambrose Storey to inform Storey that the Library has just obtained a manuscript concerning the 'two dīwāns and Haft Aurang of Jāmī dated 906 (1500)'.
Arthur John ArberryLetter from Arthur John Arberry, Assistant Librarian, India Office Library, to Charles Ambrose Storey to thank Storey for the reference to the article of 'Muhammad Khān Qazwīnī on the Mu'nis al-ahrār' and to inform that the British Museum had recently acquired a copy of 'Dauatshāh's Tadhkiray al-shu'arā dated 895'.
Arthur John ArberryLetter from Arthur John Arberry, Assistant Librarian, India Office Library, to Charles Ambrose Storey concerning Arberry's work making a text of 'Fakhr al-Dīn Iraqi's Ushshāq-nāmah' and to ask whether Storey has come across manuscripts of this work.
Arthur John ArberryA letter expressing sympathy to Patricia. He recounts a memory from a party given by Cyril Phillips.
Letter from Arthur Grote to Brian Houghton Hodgson to send Hodgson the Papers of the the Rajinder which show both sides of the controversy. He will also send by book post the 2 volumes of the Indian Antiquary which contain reviews of the "Buddha Gaya". On reverse of letter Hodgson has written notes concerning Rajendra. Handwritten, 4 sides, dated 23 June [1880].
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