Journal postage book detailing costs of postage and dates sent for the years 1937-1958.

Indexes created of articles published in the Transactions and Journals of the Royal Asiatic Society. These are:

• Transactions of the Royal Asiatic Society: Contents of Vols I, II, and III, 1823-1833. Typed list with handwritten front cover, 4 copies.
• Index of Journal Articles from 1834-1919 - handwritten list with some allied correspondence.
• Index to the Publications of the Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society during the years 1827-1888, printed pamphlet.
• Index to the Royal Asiatic Society's Journal for the years 1889-1892 inclusive, printed pamphlet
  *. Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland Decade Index, 1920-1929, printed pamphlet.
• Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland Decade Index, 1930-1939, printed pamphlet.
• List of Articles in the Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society 1940-1950, printed pamphlet.
• "Decade Index" - typed titles of articles on individual pieces of paper made in preparation for the 1951-1960
• Decade Index. Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society - 1940-1997: Alphabetical list of articles in JRAS by Author.

This series contains six original handwritten manuscripts of article submitted to the Journal plus an offprint of an 1830 article.

'MSS Memoir on the Length of the Illahae Guz' by Colonel John Hodgson. This includes a letter pasted into the manuscript from Hodgson to Richard Clarke concerning the manuscript, dated 21 August 1841, and also a postscript written within the volume by Henry Newnham, dated 22 May 1824. The article appeared in Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society XIII (1843), pp. 42-63.

'Notes on the Chinese Game of Chess' by H.F.W. Holt, published in the Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society New Series, Vol. 17, No. 3 (Jul., 1885), pp. 352-365. Holt was the Acting Interpreter, Agent and Assistant at the Ningpo Consulate in 1864.

This series include various objects and illustrations that are connected with the Journal's production. They include items associated with the printing of the Journal.

Two versions of the Society's emblem of a banyan tree with the Latin motto 'Quot rami tot arbres' to be used in the printing process. The emblem was used on the Journal cover between 1863 and 1941.

Chinese type print blocks from the early 20th century probably used in the printing of the Journal.

Miscellaneous Photographs, Plates and Illustrations used for Journal Articles. These include photographs of the tomb of I'timad Khan Khevayasara, Images of An Ancient Arabic Sphere, FIG 1-8 K42174 and Figs K47163 for unknown articles.

Minutes of General Meetings. At a Special Meeting on 1 May 1830 it was agreed that members of the Oriental Club could become Honorary Members on a reciprocal basis. At the Anniversary Meeting in that year it was announced that 'if the society cannot be called rich..it may be considered flourishing with a clear balance of £131 and no debt'. The Library had 900 printed works, all catalogued. The Museum was doing well and a catalogue was being prepared. The public were allowed to use the Museum.
At a special Meeting on 27 July 1830, King William IV declared himself Patron and at same time Prince Leopold of Saxe-Cobourg became a Vice-Patron. At a Special Meeting on 11 December in the Theatre of Royal Institution there was a dissection by Sir J Malcolm of a mummy give to the Royal Asiatic Society. At the Anniversary Meeting in 1831 it was announced that the Society now had 549 members. The Society was involved with the extensive Indian collection made by Colonel Colin Mackenzie. At the Anniversary meeting in 1832 it was announced that William Huttmann, a salaried officer, had embezzled the society of more than £107, leading to a tightening up of procedures, regarding the collection of subscriptions. It was decided that foreign members be limited to 50 and with regard to gifts no temporary deposits to be accepted.
The minutes are in a folio sized leather bound volume in reasonable condition.