Área de identidad
Código de referencia
Título
Fecha(s)
- 1982 (Creación)
- 1825 - 1887 (Creación)
Nivel de descripción
Volumen y soporte
1 archival box
Área de contexto
Nombre del productor
Historia biográfica
Michael John Rowlandson was born in 1804, in Hungerford, Berkshire, his father being the Vicar of Warminster. He joined the Indian army as a cadet in 1820, becoming a lieutenant in 1821 and a major in 1824. He served at the College of Fort St. George as… read more
Institución archivística
Historia archivística
The papers were the private documents of Rowlandson and seem to have been kept within the family until their donation to the Royal Asiatic Society in 1982.
Origen del ingreso o transferencia
The Papers were donated by Muriel Turner, great-granddaughter of Rowlandson, in 1982.
Área de contenido y estructura
Alcance y contenido
This material contains 4 handwritten notebooks and a letter concerning their donation.
Sistema de arreglo
Due to the small size of the Collection it was catalogued as one series.
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
- árabe
- inglés
- hindi
- persa
Área de materiales relacionados
Unidades de descripción relacionadas
Within the RAS Collections we also have:
- Tohfut-ul-mujahideen : an historical work in the Arabic language / translated into English by M.J. Rowlandson. (1833)
- An analysis of Arabic quotations which occur in the Gulistan of Muslih-ud-Deen Sheikh Sadi, as … read more
Puntos de acceso
Puntos de acceso por materia
Puntos de acceso por lugar
Puntos de acceso por autoridad
Área de control de la descripción
Identificador de la descripción
Nota del archivista
The Papers were catalogued by Nancy Charley, RAS Archivist, in 2018.