Zone d'identification
Cote
Titre
Date(s)
- [1900 - 1923] (Création/Production)
Niveau de description
Étendue matérielle et support
12 notebooks handwritten
Zone du contexte
Nom du producteur
Notice biographique
The author of these notebooks is unknown. They contain no identifying material and the handwriting has not been identified.
Histoire archivistique
It is unknown to whom these notebooks belonged.
Source immédiate d'acquisition ou de transfert
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.
Zone du contenu et de la structure
Portée et contenu
Twelve notebooks containing the author's notes on India, its religions and inscriptions, mainly extracts from, and comments upon, published authors' works.
Évaluation, élimination et calendrier de conservation
Accroissements
Mode de classement
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
Zone des conditions d'accès et d'utilisation
Conditions d'accès
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. Please bring photo ID
Conditions de reproduction
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.
Langue des documents
- anglais
Écriture des documents
Notes de langue et graphie
Caractéristiques matérielle et contraintes techniques
Instruments de recherche
Zone des sources complémentaires
Existence et lieu de conservation des originaux
Existence et lieu de conservation des copies
Unités de description associées
Zone des notes
Note
It would appear these notebooks were once part of a larger collection as not all volumes are present in particular sets.
Identifiant(s) alternatif(s)
Mots-clés
Mots-clés - Sujets
Mots-clés - Lieux
Mots-clés - Noms
- Hume Robert Ernest 1877-1948 (Sujet)
Mots-clés - Genre
Zone du contrôle de la description
Identifiant de la description
Identifiant du service d'archives
Règles et/ou conventions utilisées
Statut
Niveau de détail
Dates de production, de révision, de suppression
Langue(s)
Écriture(s)
Sources
Note de l'archiviste
This material was catalogued by Nancy Charley, RAS Archivist, in 2019.