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21. Mss Eur Hodgson/15

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Mss Eur Hodgson/15
Title:
Agriculture, botany, meteorology and miscellaneous notes
Scope & Content:
Notes with valuable information on various aspects of Nepal including agriculture, peasantry and meteorological observations of the Kathmandu Valley, ethnography, geography, economy. Contains three pre-bound notebooks on different subject matters.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Undetermined
Date Range:
1836-1846
Extent:
Unspecified

22. Mss Eur Hodgson/16

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Mss Eur Hodgson/16
Title:
History (legends and chronicles: vaṃśāvali), Volume II
Scope & Content:
Translation of a Nepali chronicle dealing with the Malla rulers originally written in Sanskrit, collection of popular legends related to Newar Kings, a rough copy numbered as Volume II (the other item of this series numbered as Volume I is under Volume 17, ff. 173-219).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Undetermined
Date Range:
1826
Extent:
Unspecified

23. Mss Eur Hodgson/17

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Mss Eur Hodgson/17
Title:
Genealogy, history (vaṃśāvalis of the Gorkhali and Newar rulers)
Scope & Content:
Various genealogies (vaṃśāvali) related to Gorkha or Shah rulers and Newar rulers, translated into English from old Nepali, some other historical materials (accounts).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Undetermined
Date Range:
1826-1843
Extent:
Unspecified

24. Mss Eur Hodgson/18

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Mss Eur Hodgson/18
Title:
Genealogy, history and religion
Scope & Content:
English translations and summaries of the following: Dates of tenure of Chief Ministers from the fall of Bhimsen Thapa to the time of Mathbarsingh Thapa, genealogies and genealogical lists of the Shah dynasty and families of Ministers of the court of Gorkha, measurements of major cities and town...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Undetermined
Date Range:
1820s-1840s
Extent:
Unspecified

25. Mss Eur Hodgson/19

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Mss Eur Hodgson/19
Title:
Religion (Buddhist Amnayas)
Scope & Content:
A copy of the description of Amnaya, complete text with names, forms and some illustrations of Buddhist deities.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Undetermined
Date Range:
1830s
Extent:
Unspecified

26. Mss Eur Hodgson/20

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Mss Eur Hodgson/20
Title:
Religion (Buddhism) and festivals (Buddhist and Śaiva)
Scope & Content:
Mainly on Buddhism, plus a few other rough notes on ethnic groups, Tarai.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Undetermined
Date Range:
1824
Extent:
Unspecified

27. Mss Eur Hodgson/21

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Mss Eur Hodgson/21
Title:
Religion and philosophy, mostly Buddhist, some Hindu, rites and rituals
Scope & Content:
Translations of select Buddhist texts, Nepali Buddhist chronicles and legends, Buddhism (philosophy, practice and rituals), common Hindu and Buddhist deities, fairs, festivals and religious fasts of Nepal. Most of the translation, summary and notes in this volume are the work of one of Hodgson's...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Undetermined
Date Range:
1825-1837
Extent:
Unspecified

28. Mss Eur Hodgson/22

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Mss Eur Hodgson/22
Title:
Language and vocabulary, customs and manners of different ethnic groups and letters of personal and academic correspondence
Scope & Content:
Various Asian ethnic groups, their languages and customs, Hodgson's correspondence with scholars working on Oriental studies including languages. Ethnic groups and languages covered are: Horpa, Sogpa, Sipanese, Tibetan, Indo-Chinese, Tamulian, different Himalayan dialects, Badhak, Khangur, Vayu ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Undetermined
Date Range:
1825-1850
Extent:
Unspecified

29. Mss Eur Hodgson/23

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Mss Eur Hodgson/23
Title:
Comparative study of different ethnic languages
Scope & Content:
Comparative analysis of different ethnic languages including Horpa, Sogpa or Hor-Sog, Sifanese, ethnic Tibetan, Himalayan, Indo-Chinese and Tamulian, four copies of each, some incomplete but fair and some complete but rough. Includes some personal letters and a list of American vegetable seeds b...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Undetermined
Date Range:
1850s
Extent:
Unspecified

30. Mss Eur Hodgson/24

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Mss Eur Hodgson/24
Title:
Languages and literatures
Scope & Content:
Mainly languages and vocabularies of different ethnic groups of Nepal, lists of Buddhist deities and texts (Tibetan and Sanskrit), unique example of Limbu alphabet, Tibetan block-prints of yantras, academic correspondence of Hodgson.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Undetermined
Date Range:
1820-1856
Extent:
Unspecified

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