Dossier BHH/1/15 - Letter from Eugène Jacquet to Brian Houghton Hodgson, 14 September 1835

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GB 891 BHH-BHH/1-BHH/1/15

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Letter from Eugène Jacquet to Brian Houghton Hodgson, 14 September 1835

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  • 14th Sep 1835 (Création/Production)

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Eugène Jacquet (1811-1838) was one of the earliest European scholars to make a comprehensive study of the numerical notations in India. He was born in Brussels on 10 May 1811. His family moved to Paris when he was two years old and after an education inread more

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Letter from Eugène Jacquet to Brian Houghton Hodgson. He writes about his neglect in corresponding and to enclose a small pamphlet about the Chinese. He wonders whether Hodgson can obtain texts about Buddhism and Sanskrit. Jacquet writes about hisread more

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