Letter from Peter Skelton to W.E.D. Allen responding to Allen's previous letters concerning the Embassies publication and the obtaining of the microfilm of Robert Boyle's book. With the letter are various typed and handwritten lists. He also reminds Allen that he is now retired and therefore operating from home. Dated: 19 April 1967.
Sans titreLetter from Peter Skelton to W.E.D. Allen to send a copy of Antiquity belonging to Allen and a copy of Virginia Magazine with a portrait of Raleigh. He answers a query of Allen's regarding Kolman's article on Turkish atlases of the 17th century. Dated: 2 May 1969.
Sans titreLetter from Alexa Barrow to W.E.D. Allen to write that she has packed up the books in the hope that John Maggs will take them to London with him. She will also send the photographs and pencilled note about the Marco Polo manuscript. She sends a list of the books that she has found (list with the letter). Dated: 9 January 1971.
Sans titreThe archive consists of correspondence from William Jones to Samuel Davis, some correspondence from Joseph Banks and Lord Teignmouth with and regarding Lady Jones, various botanical sketches and notes and a Sale Catalogue for the books of William Jones' lLbrary.
Sans titreThis consists of two sets of two letters. There are two letters from Joseph Banks, to Lady Anna Maria Jones concerning books donated by Lady Jones.These are from 1797
The other two letters are from John Shore, Lord Teignmouth, one to Lady Anna Maria Jones and one to 'Dear Sir' both expressing concern regarding Lady Jones' health, dated, 1829
Sans titreThere are two letters from John Shore, 1st Baron Teignmouth, one to Lady Anna Maria Jones and one to "Dear Sir", both expressing concern regarding Lady Jones' health.
Sans titreThis letter expresses concern regarding Lady Jones' health and making arrangements to see a notary concerning obtaining a burial certificate, that he will testify that he saw William Jones when dead. An added note in a different hand dates this letter to 26th May, 1829.
This is a sketch of a buffalo, presumably the one that took part in the fight of WJ/3/1/4. The inscription above gives both Sanskrit and Persian words for the buffalo.
"An English- Malayalam Vocabulary compiled by Melville Wace". 121 loose pages, typed, of an English to Malayalam vocabulary with extensive handwritten annotations. Also a front page with biographical details and bearing a Royal Asiatic Society stamp. The annotations and the biography have been added to the manuscript at a later date by an unidentified author who also seems to have undertaken repair of some of the pages.
Sans titreA folder containing 55 sheets depicting individual and grouped plans of the Kanheri Caves. The folder includes a hand written numerated list of contents.
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