Zone d'identification
Cote
Titre
Date(s)
- 1846 - 1852 (Création/Production)
Niveau de description
Étendue matérielle et support
1 bound volume handwritten
Zone du contexte
Nom du producteur
Histoire administrative
The Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland was founded by the eminent Sanskrit scholar Sir Henry Thomas Colebrooke on the 15th March 1823. It received its Royal Charter from King George IV on the 11th August 1824 'for the investigation of… read more
Histoire archivistique
These records are part of the Royal Asiatic Society's Institutional Records created in the business activities of the Society.
Source immédiate d'acquisition ou de transfert
These are part of the institutional records of the Royal Asiatic Society which have been accumulated throughout its history.
Zone du contenu et de la structure
Portée et contenu
This volume contains copies of, or extracts from, letters sent to the Royal Asiatic Society between 1846 and 1852. They are written into a leather-bound volume with the title 'Extracts' on its front cover. Besides the letters which cover 93 pages, there… read more
Mode de classement
The material was catalogued according to its order in the volume.
Zone des conditions d'accès et d'utilisation
Conditions d'accès
Open. Please contact the archivist. Details can be found here : https://royalasiaticarchives.org/. 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… 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
- anglais
Zone des sources complémentaires
Unités de description associées
Related material includes Royal Asiatic Society Governance: Correspondence Volume One and the Minutes for the Committee of Correspondence. Many of these letters were read at the Society's General Meetings. The catalogue for the Minutes of the General Meetings is available.
Mots-clés
Mots-clés - Sujets
Mots-clés - Noms
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Note de l'archiviste
This material was catalogued in 2023 by Nancy Charley, RAS Archivist.