Hand drawn ink and ink wash floor plan of Cave No. 5, including an annotation. Scale is 15 ft. to an inch.
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Unfinished hand drawn floor plan of Caves No. 8, only depicting the tanks, No. 9, and No. 10, pencil, ink and ink wash on paper. Scale 15 ft. to an inch.
West Henry d 1858Letter from Bulkeley Bandinel, Librarian of Bodleian Library, to Prof. H. H. Wilson to acknowledge receipt of the Sanskrit manuscripts sent by Hodgson to the Library with the stipulation that the Boden Professor of Sanskrit at Oxford [Wilson] be allowed to use the manuscripts at his residence with care and return them safely to the library after his use. Handwritten, 2 sides, dated 2 March 1937.
Bandinel Bulkeley 1781-1861 Bodleian LibrarianLetter from C.A. Storey to W.L. Raynes to thank for his letter of 25 June and return the signed cheque. He hopes Heffer will soon be able to bind the volumes required by Luzac.
Storey Charles Ambrose 1888-1967Letter from Joseph Hooker to Brian Houghton Hodgson in which he writes that being "horridly hard up for somebody to talk to I take up my pen…" The weather has been indifferent with mist and snow and though he has ventured into Tibet twice has little further to add to his previous descriptions. Hooker continues to describe both the climate and the geography in which he finds himself and writes about possible future plans. Handwritten, 9 sides, with accompanying envelope, dated 23 September, 1849.
Hooker Sir Joseph Dalton 1817-1911 Botanist, ExplorerLetter from W.L. Raynes, Clerk to the Trust, to C.A. Storey to thank for the returned salary statement and signed cheque.
Gibb Memorial Trust CambridgeLetter from W.L. Raynes, Clerk to the Trust, to C.A. Storey to send cheques for Cambridge University Press, Dow & Lester Ltd., and Finbow & Sons for Storey to sign. He informs that the University Press will charge £10 for unloading and storing the Trust's stock. Typed with printed letterhead.
Gibb Memorial Trust CambridgeHodgson kept many newspaper cuttings both about his own life and about the subjects in which he was interested. Though some of these are located with other material, such as in the Autograph book (BHH/1), there are 119 loose cuttings within his Papers.
Sayce A.H. 1845-1933A green pattern cover book handwritten and titled 'Langlol and Notes on same' and a handwritten poem copied from King Lear, Act 2 Scene 4, William Shakespeare.
Pettigrew William 1869-1943Collection of manuscripts on the language Manipuri by William Pettigrew, Yumjao Singh and Mrs Ethel A Pettigrew. A letter from Roland B Dixon (1875-1934) an American cultural anthropologist, the letter mentions work of William Pettigrew and a copy of Rules and Regulations of The Asiatic Society of Bengal.
Pettigrew William 1869-1943 Reverend