Series RAS COLL6/3 - Manuscripts

Identity area

Reference code

GB 891 RAS COLL6-RAS COLL6/3

Title

Manuscripts

Date(s)

  • 1823 - ongoing (Creation)

Level of description

Series

Extent and medium

6 bound volumes, 3 archival folders + 9 electronic documents,

Context area

Archival history

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Content and structure area

Scope and content

This series contains catalogues and handlists for the manuscripts within the Society's collections.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

These were subdivided as follows:

  • RAS COLL6/3/1 - General Manuscript Catalogues
  • RAS COLL6/3/2 - Manuscripts in Arabic Script
  • RAS COLL6/3/3 - Sanskrit and other Indian Language Manuscripts
  • RAS COLL6/3/4 - Pali, Sinhalese and Burmese Manuscripts
  • RAS COLL6/3/5 - Southeast Asian Languages Manuscripts
  • RAS COLL6/3/6 - Sino-Tibetan Manuscripts

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Conditions governing reproduction

Language of material

    Script of material

      Language and script notes

      Physical characteristics and technical requirements

      Finding aids

      Allied materials area

      Existence and location of originals

      Existence and location of copies

      Related units of description

      Related descriptions

      Notes area

      Alternative identifier(s)

      Access points

      Subject access points

      Place access points

      Name access points

      Genre access points

      Description control area

      Description identifier

      gb 891 ras coll6/3

      Institution identifier

      Rules and/or conventions used

      Status

      Level of detail

      Dates of creation revision deletion

      Language(s)

        Script(s)

          Sources

          Accession area