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              GB 891 EWW-EWW/1-EWW/1/66 · File · [1844 - 1905]
              Part of Papers of Edward William West

              Description: Red hardbound notebook with ruled white pages handwritten in ink. Identified as West 68 in de Menasce handlist.
              Contents: A short Sanskrit-English glossary

              West Edward William 1824-1905
              GB 891 SC45 · Fonds · 1811 - 1812

              'A copy of the Report from the Madras Government to the Court of Directors on the importance of the Study of Sanscrit (Sanskrit) and the vernacular languages of the South of India to their civil servants. Dated January 1812. Also other documents relating to the same object.' This description is written on the internal front cover. Documents include:

              • 'Extract Public Letter from Fort St George, Dated 10th January 1812'
              • 'Extract Fort St. George Consultations in the General, Commercial and Law Departments dated the 10th December 1811'

              These reports include findings of the committee set up to investigate the effectiveness of the teaching of languages and include letters from W. Thackeray, D. Hill and named Committee members.

              East India Company Court of Directors
              GB 891 EWW · Fonds · 1844 - 1905

              The Papers of Edward William West reflect his interest in Pahlavi language and Zoroastrianism. The majority are handwritten notebooks and other manuscripts in which he did his work. These often have many inserts. There are also loose handwritten notes, some correspondence and some printed material.

              West Edward William 1824-1905 Translator of Pahlavi Texts, Engineer
              Papers of Bernard Quaritch
              GB 891 BQ · Fonds · 1857 - 1899

              These Papers consists of letters sent by orientalists and literary figures to Bernard Quaritch, mainly concerning the obtaining or selling of oriental literature.

              Wilson Horace Hayman 1786-1860 Orientalist
              Manuscripts
              GB 891 EWW-EWW/1 · Series · [1844] - 1905
              Part of Papers of Edward William West

              The manuscripts compiled by Edward William West. Many of these were listed by de Menasce. West was interested in many topics which are reflected in these manuscripts.

              West Edward William 1824-1905 Translator of Pahlavi Texts, Engineer
              GB 891 BQ-BQ/2 · File · 22nd Oct [1868]
              Part of Papers of Bernard Quaritch

              Letter from Max Müller to Bernard Quaritch in which he writes concerning Sanskrit grammars, recommending that of Wilson and a new one in the Press by Professor Benfey, a German professor (Theodor Benfey (1809 – 1881) was a German philologist). Handwritten, 3 sides, dated 22 October [1868] (year of Benfey's publication). The letter has been stuck to a piece of cardboard.

              Müller Friedrich Max 1823-1900 Philologist, Orientalist