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1. Add MS 12253 A-F

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 12253 A-F
Title:
Six manuscripts of various sizes, within wooden covers, written on paper, partly colored yellow, in the Mughi or Rukheng character, used by the inhabitants of Arakan, who adhere to the tenets of Buddha,. [12,253, a-f.]
Scope & Content:
A pair of rough wooden boards, the upper with a label in Persian script. The lower inscribed in ink: ‘Purchd. Of Rodd, 8 January 1842’. Order covers as Add MS 12253. Add MS 12253 E: This is the middle portion of Add MS 12253 B, and has now been incorporated with it.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arakanese
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
6 volumes within a pair of wooden covers.

2. Add MS 12254

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Add MS 12254
Title:
Dhammasat
Scope & Content:
A work in the Mughi character, written on seventy-four leaves of yellow paper, containing a system of religious observances and code of laws. Numbered က-စား. Dated 1749.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arakanese and Pali
Date Range:
1749
Extent:

1 volume, 72 folios

3. Add MS 12255 A-C

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Add MS 12255 A-C
Title:
Three manuscripts of various sizes, written on yellow paper, in the Mughi or Rukheng character, within wooden covers. [12,255, a. b. c.]
Scope & Content:
A pair of wooden binding boards, stained and polished on the outside, 50 x 11 cm. The upper board has a label with three Persian titles. The lower board has a label with Persian title and also three lines of Burmese inside. Order covers as Add MS 12255. Add MS 12255 B: This is the middle portio...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arakanese
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
3 volumes, within wooden covers.

4. Add MS 12256 A-C

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Add MS 12256 A-C
Title:
Three manuscripts of various sizes, written on yellow paper, in the Mughi or Rukheng character, within wooden covers. [12,256, a. b. c.]
Scope & Content:
A pair of wooden binding boards, 50 x 13 cm., the upper with a label, ‘Purchased of Rodd, 8 Jan. 1842’, and four Persian titles. Order covers as Add MS 12256.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arakanese
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
3 items, within wooden covers.

5. Add MS 12257 A-D

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 12257 A-D
Title:
Four manuscripts of various sizes, written on yellow paper, in the Mughi or Rukheng character, within wooden covers. [12,257, a-d.]
Scope & Content:
A pair of wooden binding boards, 48 x 12.5 cm., with Persian labels at top and bottom. Order covers as Add MS 12257.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arakanese
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
4 volumes, within wooden covers.

6. Add MS 12258 A-F

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 12258 A-F
Title:
Six manuscripts of various sizes, written on yellow paper, in the Mughi or Rukheng character, within wooden covers. [12,258, a-f.]
Scope & Content:
A pair of wooden binding boards, 51 x 13 cm., the upper with a label with three Persian titles. The lower board is inscribed with three lines of Burmese. Order covers as Add MS 12258. Add MS 12258 C: This is the end portion of Add MS 12257 D ii and has now been incorporated in it.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arakanese
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
6 volumes, within wooden covers

7. Add MS 12262 B

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 12262 B
Title:
Burmese text
Scope & Content:
Burmese text with tables and diagrams.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Burmese
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 volume, 17 ff.

8. Add MS 12266

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Add MS 12266
Title:
A dictionary of the Mughi or Rukheng language, explained in Persian; from the collection of Colonel Sir John Murray, Bart., Auditor General of' Bengal, for whose use it was probably compiled. Folio.[12,266]
Scope & Content:
The Persian words are from the Farhang-i-Jahāngīrī. The Maghi equivalents are written both in Burmese and Persian character. The manuscript belonged to John Murray, afterwards Sir John McGregor Murray, Bart., who in 1787 was made Lt.Col. in the E.I.Co’s service. Chittagong?
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arakanese and Persian
Date Range:
Late 18th century
Extent:
1 volume, 488 ff.

9. Murray Coll

Reference (shelfmark):
Murray Coll
Title:
The Murray Collection
Scope & Content:
An international philatelic collection with special emphasis on China. Comprises mainly unused and used stamps with some blocks and covers beginning starting with the 1865 Large Dragon Issues and ending in the mid-1950s. Includes a copy of the China 1897 Revenue 2c on 3c surcharge double both inv...
Collection Area:
Philatelic Collections
Languages:
Chinese and English
Date Range:
1865-1959
Extent:
20 Volumes

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