Fonds CHH - Papers of Captain Henry Harkness

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GB 891 CHH

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Papers of Captain Henry Harkness

Date(s)

  • 16-06-1832 (Accumulation)

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Fonds

Étendue matérielle et support

Box containing 8 items

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Notice biographique

Henry Harkness was born on 7 October 1787 in Lympstone, Devon. He was a British Colonial Officer in South India. He became a Captain in 1826 when he commanded the escort of Bishop Heber until Heber’s death in 1826. He collaborated with Col. Colinread more

Histoire archivistique

Presented to the RAS on 16 June 1832 by Capt. Henry Harkness

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Portée et contenu

These Papers consist of items collected or made by Henry Harkness. They include copies and rubbings of inscriptions, a Commentary on Aryabhatta theorems made by Dikshitan & Ellayan, an abridged Treatise on Mirkum, or Logic, Manusyâlaya-candrikā andread more

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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.read more

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

  • sanskrit
  • tamoul
  • télougou

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Unités de description associées

The Society also holds books written by Harkness. Details can be found at: https://ras.koha-ptfs.co.uk/cgi-bin/koha/opac-search.pl?idx=&q=Harkness&weight_search=1

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gb891-chh

Dates de production, de révision, de suppression

2023-08-03

Langue(s)

  • anglais

Note de l'archiviste

This material was catalogued by Matt McKenzie, Archives Volunteer, under the supervision of the Archivist in 2023.