File RAS IUO/3/6 - Letter from President, Royal Asiatic Society, to Georg Morgenstierne

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GB 891 RAS IUO-RAS IUO/3-RAS IUO/3/6

Title

Letter from President, Royal Asiatic Society, to Georg Morgenstierne

Date(s)

  • 19th Dec 1963 (Creation)

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1 piece typed

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Name of creator

(1823-present)

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

Letter from President, Royal Asiatic Society, to Georg Morgenstierne, President, International Union of Orientalists, to state that the Society's representative would be Dr Allchin of Cambridge but that he is unsure if his letter would reach Allchin asread more

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  • English

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