Área de identidad
Código de referencia
Título
Fecha(s)
- [1900 - 1923] (Creación)
Nivel de descripción
Volumen y soporte
12 notebooks handwritten
Área de contexto
Nombre del productor
Historia biográfica
The author of these notebooks is unknown. They contain no identifying material and the handwriting has not been identified.
Institución archivística
Historia archivística
It is unknown to whom these notebooks belonged.
Origen del ingreso o transferencia
It is unknown how these notebooks came into the possession of the Royal Asiatic Society. Some of the notebooks had been housed with the manuscript material of George Edward Fryer, but they do not belong to him. They are of a later date.
Área de contenido y estructura
Alcance y contenido
Twelve notebooks containing the author's notes on India, its religions and inscriptions, mainly extracts from, and comments upon, published authors' works.
Sistema de arreglo
The material was divided according to the titles of the volumes thus:
- SC2/1 - Hindu and Early Indian
- SC2/2 - Indian Mahommedan
- SC2/3 - Islamic
- SC2/4 - Inscriptions
- SC2/5 - Miscellaneous
- SC2/6 - Buddhism
Área de condiciones de acceso y uso
Condiciones de acceso
Open. Please contact the archivist using the email address given here. The archive is open on Tuesdays and Fridays 10-5, and Thursdays 2-5. Access is to any researcher without appointment but it will help if an appointment is made via phone or email.… read more
Condiciones
Digital photography (without flash) for research purposes may be permitted upon completion of a copyright declaration form, and with respect to current UK copyright law.
Idioma del material
- inglés
Área de notas
Notas
It would appear these notebooks were once part of a larger collection as not all volumes are present in particular sets.
Puntos de acceso
Puntos de acceso por materia
Puntos de acceso por lugar
Puntos de acceso por autoridad
- Hume Robert Ernest 1877-1948 (Materia)
Área de control de la descripción
Identificador de la descripción
Nota del archivista
This material was catalogued by Nancy Charley, RAS Archivist, in 2019.