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Letter from W.E.D. Allen to V. Minorsky in which Allen informs Minorsky of his upcoming trip to London and thanks him for lending him a copy of Zap. Koll. Vost. Vol. V. Dated: 6 July 1962.

Letter from: V. Minorsky to W.E.D. Allen in which he thanks Allen for his New Year greetings and is pleased of Allen's wife's recovery. He asks how the Hakluyt book is progressing and whether he has seen Artamona's book. There is a good translation of the History of Abul-Fazl Baqhaqi produced in Tashkent by A.K. Avenos. Dated: 14 December 1962.

Letter from V. Minorsky to W.E.D. Allen in which he expresses his regret that Allen's visit to England did not extend to Cambridge. Minorsky has been very busy with his work. He writes of his publications. Dated: 5 November 1963.

Letter from V. Minorsky to W.E.D. Allen in which he thanks for Allen's Christmas card and asks regarding his health, He asks about Allen's book in the Hakluyt series. Minorsky has had no time to add further translations. He has had visits from a Persian general and then a Georgian Semitic scholar. He also attended a Congress of Islamology, He is involved in a project of republishing his HUDUD. He asks if Allen will be visiting Cambridge in 1965. In a postscript he writes that he is sending a list of his books to Allen to see if there is anything he would like. This list is present with the letter. Dated: 7 July 1964.

Letter from V. Minorsky to W.E.D. Allen. Minorsky sends Allen eight books which Allen had chosen from the bibliography. Minorsky informs Allen that due to his age he no longer visits London often. Some of Allen's choices had already been intercepted but Minorsky will check his shelves again. He will, when free, look at his Afanasii Nikitin again. Dated: 14 January 1965.

Letter from V. Minorsky to W.E.D. Allen in which Minorsky asks when Allen expects the Hakluyt to publish the translation of the Russian reports on Georgia. He has the fortune of the Cambridge librarian sending to him any volume he may require. His conjunctivitis affects his ability to work but his addenda for Hudad al-Alam are mainly finished. Dated: 16 May 1965.

Card from Tatiana Minorsky to W.E.D. Allen in which she thanks Allen and his wife for their message of sympathy and that she is sorry to hear of Allen's wife's illness. [Petovsky] had visited Vladimir which had been enjoyable but tiring for Vladimir. His health had been failing for considerable time but he managed to keep working until the end. She writes that she will an essay shortly for her friends. Dated: 5 April 1966

Printed Bibliography of Minorsky's works from 1953 to 1957, with notification of those in the Press, and a reference as to where to find a list of his earlier publications. Printed sheet, undated.

Letter from W.E.D. Allen to Terence Gray in which Allen responds to Gray's questions. Allen offers minor clarifications and admits that his study of Georgian history not only is behind him but also was not focused on issues of genealogy, but rather merely included them for contextual clarifications. Allen recommends that Gray focuses his research on sources found at SOAS and the British Museum. He also reassures Gray that his use of Toumanoff as a source is a good and up to date. Dated: 15 January 1958.

Letter from Terence Gray to W.E.D. Allen in which he comments on his bewilderment with Georgia and writes of his concerns. Gray offers updates on the committee being formed to standardize Georgian genealogy and reintroduces the idea that Allen be a member. Dated: 29 March 1958.