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              GB 891 TM-TM/1-TM/1/1-TM/1/1/52 · Bestanddeel · 20 December 1810
              Part of Papers of Thomas Manning, Chinese Scholar, First English visitor to Lhasa, Tibet

              Letter from Thomas Manning to William Manning from Rajpur. He is hoping to enter Tibet as a trader and has sent for goods from Calcutta. He is living with an Indian family and describes the earth floor and bamboo mat walls. He is pursuing trains of thought on language study but is yet unable to prove his pretensions. He writes his thoughts about language, man's deeds and religion. Handwritten, 2 sides. Dated 20 December 1810

              Notes and Notebooks

              Thomas Manning was an inveterate note-taker, making notes about all aspects of knowledge that interested him. These notes and notebooks cover from his early mathematical and poetical musing, through his travels in China and Tibet to later concerns regarding Roman Catholic emancipation. They have been organised into various sections mainly according to their subject manner.Thus:

              • TM/9/1: Notebook with inserts from time at university to later life and covering all topics.
              • TM/9/2 - 5 A series of notebooks from Manning's time in China and Tibet including notes on his travels and language studies
              • TM/9/6 Loose notes from Chinese period
              • TM/9/7 Pocket almanacs with annotations
              • TM/9/8 Poetry and Riddles
              • TM/9/9 Mathematical Notes and Notebooks
              • TM/9/10 Notes on Roman Catholic Emancipation
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              GB 891 TM-TM/9-TM/9/1-TM/9/1/33 · Bestanddeel · 29 December 1817
              Part of Papers of Thomas Manning, Chinese Scholar, First English visitor to Lhasa, Tibet

              "Observations on the Consumption of Tea in Bootan, Tibet and Tartary; and on the practicability of advantageously furnishing that article to some of those Countries from Canton through India". Fair Copy of an article written by Thomas Manning to East India Company. Dated 29th December 1817. Handwritten, 3 pieces, 9 sides. Also rough notes for draft. Handwritten 1 piece, 3 sides