1. Add MS 75977-75981
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 75977-75981
- Title:
- Althorp Papers. Vols. dclxxvii-dclxxxi. 1768-1793. Letters and works of Sir William Jones (1746-1794) orientalist, and his wife, Anna Maria (Shipley); 1768-1829. Jones was private tutor to Spencer between 1765 and 1770. Having established his reputation as an oriental scholar, Jones entered took up to law as a profession. In 1783 he was appointed judge of the high court at Calcutta and thus enabled to pursue both careers. He established the Bengal Asiatic Society in 1784 and produced eleven ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1768-1829
- Extent:
- 5 items