File RAS GOV4/419 - Letter from Edwin Norris to Dr Whewell

Identity area

Reference code

GB 891 RAS GOV4-RAS GOV4/419

Title

Letter from Edwin Norris to Dr Whewell

Date(s)

  • 10th Jun 1857 (Creation)

Level of description

File

Context area

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 ofread more

Content and structure area

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

Conditions of access and use area

Language of material

  • English

Access points

Subject access points