File JRC/2/6 - Letter from Col. Hoysted to Major J.R. Cunningham

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GB 891 JRC-JRC/2-JRC/2/6

Title

Letter from Col. Hoysted to Major J.R. Cunningham

Date(s)

  • 10th Jan 1940 (Creation)

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1 piece typed

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(1823-)

Administrative history

The Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland was founded by the eminent Sanskrit scholar Sir Henry Thomas Colebrooke on the 15th March 1823. It received its Royal Charter from King George IV on the 11th August 1824 'for the investigation ofread more

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Scope and content

Copy of a letter from Col. Hoysted, Secretary of Royal Asiatic Society, to Major J.R. Cunningham to thank him for the material, on behalf of the Council. He first apologises for the delay in responding because, "The offices have been closed for theread more

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  • English

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