This series contains catalogues and handlists for the manuscripts within the Society's collections.
John Drew Bate was active in producing manuscripts about both religious and cultural matters. Some of the manuscripts in this collection reached publication, others are only in draft version. Many are handwritten with copious annotations showing something of Bate's working process.
For information regarding sub-division of this series see collection level description
This series consists of the manuscripts for translations undertaken by Rogers for both The Memoirs of Jahāngīr and Baihaki's Life of Masaud.
Rogers Alexander 1825-1910 Indian civil servant, authorA series of manuscripts concerning Hodgson's interest in the question of vernacular education in India.
Hodgson Brian Houghton 1800-1894 OrientalistThere are four bound manuscripts. There are also handwritten and printed loose notes, pages and letters concerned with the preparation of the material.
A series of four manuscripts providing some insight into Hodgson's research into Buddhism.
Hodgson Brian Houghton 1800-1894 OrientalistA series of manuscripts in which Hodgson explores some of his interests concerning the Indian sub-continent.
Hodgson Brian Houghton 1800-1894 OrientalistHodgson was very interested in the different tribes and languages of the Himalayan region. This set of manuscripts shows some of the research he undertook and the vocabularies that he compiled.
Hodgson Brian Houghton 1800-1894 OrientalistManuscripts concerned with bodies at rest and in motion and velocity. Handwritten, 13 pieces, 28 sides
These include manuscripts labelled with "Preface", "Introduction" and "Conclusion". There are also notes and correspondence concerned with Robert Moffat (1795-1883) and the Moffat family.