Series BHH/6 - Manuscripts and Notes Pertaining to Hodgson's Study of Languages and Ethnography

Identity area

Reference code

GB 891 BHH-BHH/6

Title

Manuscripts and Notes Pertaining to Hodgson's Study of Languages and Ethnography

Date(s)

  • [1820 - 1860] (Creation)

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Scope and content

Hodgson was very interested in the different tribes and languages of the Himalayan region. This set of manuscripts shows some of the research he undertook and the vocabularies that he compiled.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

The manuscripts were ordered according to language types.

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Language of material

  • English
  • German
  • Miscellaneous Language
  • Tamil
  • Telugu

Script of material

    Language and script notes

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    Finding aids

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    Existence and location of originals

    Existence and location of copies

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    Notes area

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    Status

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    Dates of creation revision deletion

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