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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.

Letter sent from Richard A. May to Dennis J. Duncanson. This is centred around Oxford University press and trying to encourage the publication of an American edition of Duncanson's book.

Sample letter from the RAS Secretary introducing the Society’s activities and inviting the recipient to join the Society, likely to be addressed to those living outside the UK, dated 15 March 1938.

Letter to Dennis J. Duncanson asking whether Duncanson would like to become a reviewer for the quarterly journal of The Royal Institute of International Affairs.

Letter concerning Lord Bathurst and [Robert] Wilmot enrolling as members of the Asiatic Society. However, the majority of the content relates to slave trade in Java and the efforts to suppress it by Godert Alexander Gerard Philip, Baon van der Capellen, and a Reverend Philip Wedding. The letter is undated and unsigned, but both Lord Bathurst (1762-1834) and Robert John Wilmot (1784-1841) joined the Society in 1823 so the letter could be dated to the same year. With accompanying typed note describing the content.