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Letter from V. Minorsky to W.E.D. Allen in which Minorsky says that he has sent two parcels to Allen. He thanks Allen for notes on Bedi Karthlisa. Minorsky updates Allen on his revision of Hudhud al-Alam. Dated: 8 February 1965.

Letter from W.E.D. Allen to V. Minorsky with which Allen is sending a cheque to pay for the books he bought from the bibliography. Dated: 12 February 1965.

Letter from W.E.D. Allen to V. Minorsky in which he expresses his concern for the Professor's conjunctivitis. Allen's progress with the Hakluyt volumes has been slow due to business preoccupations. He informs that some American company has republished all the earlier Hakluyt volumes. Dated: 18 May 1965.

Card from Tatiana Minorsky to W.E.D. Allen to thank him for sending the beautiful catalogue - a admirable and lasting memorial. She has now a lasting purpose in that various publications of her husband will be published. Dated: 12 December 1968.

This is a series of correspondence mainly between W.E.D. Allen and Terence Gray and Gray's wife, the Georgian princess Natalie Margaret Imeretinsky, mostly concerning Georgian genealogy.

Printed genealogical material and maps relating to two princely states of British India, Kharan and Makran, now part of the Balochistan/Baluchistan province of Pakistan, including:

• Offprint of Appendix I of Kharan Gazetteer, Volume VIIA of the Baluchistan District Gazetteer Series, 1907, being the printed genealogical tree of the Nausherwanis of Kharan and Makran. Note at the bottom states that the tree is in disagreement with that given in Makran Gazetteer published in the same Gazetteer series, and that this tree was prepared from information supplied by the Chief of Kharan so is probably more correct
• Printed genealogical tree of the Kakar Tribe which is found in the Kharan region, tracing the lineage of the tribe from Qais Abdul Rashid. Prepared by Mir Shams Shah, K. B., Settlement Extra Assistant Commissioner in Baluchistan, and produced by Major A. H. McMahon, Revenue Commissioner in Baluchistan, December 1901. Probably an appendix of an edition of the Baluchistan District Gazetteer Series
• Coloured printed map of Makran on a 1 inch to 16 miles scale, showing its boundaries, major roads, tracks and rivers. No. 28[8]8, printed by Thomason College, Roorkee in February 1907. 47cm (h) x 48cm (w)
• Coloured printed map of Kharan on a 1 inch to 10 miles scale, showing its boundaries, routes, rivers and Kharan Chief’s military outposts. No. 3235, printed by Thomason College, Roorkee in August 1907. 46cm (h) x 46cm (w)

Congratulatory booklet from La Société Asiatique de Paris. Printed decorative material with soft cover, bound with red ribbon, dated 1923.

Letter from the Korea Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society to send their greetings on the occasion of the Centenary Celebrations. They regret that their President, Bishop Mark N. Trollope, is absent. Letter is signed by Dr Van Buskirk, Correspondence Secretary. Handwritten with printed letterhead for Severance Union Medical College, Seoul, Korea.

Letter from the American Oriental Society to offer congratulations on the Royal Asiatic Society Centenary. Accompanied by a further letter from E. Washam Hopkins concerning the delivery of the greetings. Both typed, Hopkins letter dated, 29 June 1923.

Letter from The Danish Oriental Society to offer thanks for the invitation and their congratulations on the Royal Asiatic Society Centenary. Undated.