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Reference code
GB 891 RAS GOV4-RAS GOV4/419
Title
Letter from Edwin Norris to Dr Whewell
Date(s)
- 10th Jun 1857 (Creation)
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Name of creator
(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 of… read more
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Scope and content
Letter from Edwin Norris, Secretary, to Dr Whewell, Trinity College, Cambridge, to thank him for attending the Committee of gentlemen who examined and compared the translations of the Tiglath Pileser inscriptions by Sir Henry Rawinson, Mr Fox Talbot, Rev.… read more
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Language of material
- English