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Letter from A.A. Johnstone of W.H. Allen to Professor T.W. Rhys Davids to ask that the Society would receipt a copy of a recently published book to which the RAS subscribed.

Letter from A.A. Johnstone of W.H. Allen to Professor T.W. Rhys Davids to send a cheque owing to the Royal Asiatic Society, dated 24 May 1889.

Letter from Albrecht Weber to Brian Houghton Hodgson in which he acknowledges Hodgson's letter and the summary of Hodgson's services (not published). He gives a positive opinion of the content of the pamphlet and sends congratulations to Hodgson for his high scholarly achievements and recognition. He writes of his grief for the untimely death of their friend Burnell, about the selling of the greater part of Dr. Rost's library and his appreciation of Burnouf's immortal work. Hodgson's title note with date of receipt on the front of the accompanying envelope. Handwritten, 4 sides, dated 10 December 1882.

Letter from A Tillotson, Secretary of the University Library, Cambridge, concerning books donated from the Russian delegation at the Congress of Orientalists. Includes also the list of duplicates amongst those presented to Cambridge and some handwritten notes concerning the volumes. Letter typed with printed letterhead and handwritten annotations. List typed with handwritten annotations plus further handwritten notes, 4 pieces.

Letter from A. J. (Tony) Gooch to Dennis J. Duncanson to request Duncanson's permission to print/ publish in SPECTRUM his keynote speech for the Manila Seminar.

Letter from A. J. (Tony) Gooch to Dennis J. Dunanson. Gooch thanks Duncanson for giving his permission for him to publish in the keynote address of Duncanson for the Manila Seminar. Gooch offers his condolences regarding the death of Dick Noone.

Letter from A D H Bivar to Godfrey Goodwin to explain how he has spent some time typing Head's index into the computer and to send a printout of the material. The printout is with the letter.

Letter from A. D. H. Bivar returning the biographical information (not there) of Dr Agam Prasad Mathur, Vice-Chancellor of Agra University, which he received earlier, for the record of the Society, dated 3 August 1981.

Letter from Peter S. Marshall, Director of Trade Promotion, Sino-British Trade Council, to C.F .Beckingham in support of the proposal by Barwis-Holliday and asking whether he should drive for new members in China.

Letter form John Pinches to the Royal Asiatic Society to state that they possess the dies for the Medal and can proceed with making it once instructed.