Archief CHH - Papers of Captain Henry Harkness

Identificatie

referentie code

GB 891 CHH

Titel

Papers of Captain Henry Harkness

Datum(s)

  • 16-06-1832 (Accumulation)

Beschrijvingsniveau

Archief

Omvang en medium

Box containing 8 items

Context

Naam van de archiefvormer

Biografie

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

Geschiedenis van het archief

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

Inhoud en structuur

Bereik en inhoud

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

Voorwaarden voor toegang en gebruik

Voorwaarden voor raadpleging

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

Voorwaarden voor reproductie

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.

Taal van het materiaal

  • Sanskriet
  • Tamil
  • Teloegoe

Verwante materialen

Related units of description

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

Trefwoorden

Beschrijvingsbeheer

Identificatie van de beschrijving

gb891-chh

Verwijdering van datering archiefvorming

2023-08-03

Taal (talen)

  • Engels

Aantekeningen van de archivaris

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