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Name Max Muller, Friedrich

1. Mss Eur A30; B80-89; B96-97; C73; D304; D359-433; E153-58; E160; E191

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Mss Eur A30; B80-89; B96-97; C73; D304; D359-433; E153-58; E160; E191
Title:
Wilson Collection (2): scholarly working papers of Horace Hayman Wilson (qv) comprising abstracts and translations of Sanskrit epics, Puranas, Upapuranas, and the Rigveda; abstracts of manuscripts in the Mackenzie Collection (qv); various papers by Wilson and others including translation by Sir Charles Wilkins of much of the `Mahabharata, Adiparvan', and part two of Henry Thomas Colebrooke's Sanskrit verbal roots.
Scope & Content:
Wilson Collection (2): scholarly working papers of Horace Hayman Wilson (qv) comprising abstracts and translations of Sanskrit epics, Puranas, Upapuranas, and the Rigveda; abstracts of manuscripts in the Mackenzie Collection (qv); various papers by Wilson and others including translation by Sir C...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1818-1857
Extent:
103 volumes

2. Mss Eur A237

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur A237
Title:
Letters from various persons, including Friedrich Max Muller (1823-1900), oriental scholar, and John Murdoch (1819-1904), distributor and writer of vernacular and English evangelical tracts and educational literature in India and Ceylon, to Lord Curzon sending him books, pamphlets or Library catalogues.
Scope & Content:
Letters from various persons, including Friedrich Max Muller (1823-1900), oriental scholar, and John Murdoch (1819-1904), distributor and writer of vernacular and English evangelical tracts and educational literature in India and Ceylon, to Lord Curzon sending him books, pamphlets or Library cata...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1898-1913
Extent:
1 portfolio

3. Mss Eur C649

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Mss Eur C649
Title:
Friedrich Max Muller papers.
Scope & Content:
Two letters from Friedrich Max Muller (1823-1900), oriental scholar, Corpus Professor of Comparative Philology, Oxford University 1868-1900, commenting on his future scholarly plans (1875) and the German attitude to the Boer War (1900) and the ill considered policies of the great powers in China.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1875-1900
Extent:
4 folios

4. Mss Eur C853

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Mss Eur C853
Title:
Yvonne Devereux papers.
Scope & Content:
'A Family Revealed: the search for Horace Hayman Wilson': account of the career and family of Horace Hayman Wilson (1786-1860), Bengal Medical Service 1803-34; Deputy assay Master 1808-16 and Assay Master 1816-32, Calcutta Mint; Boden Professor of Sanskrit, University of Oxford 1832-60; Librarian...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1786-1860
Extent:
1 volume

5. Mss Eur C889

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C889
Title:
Friedrich Max Muller papers.
Scope & Content:
Letter, dated 26 Nov 1859, Friedrich Max Muller (1823-1900), oriental scholar, Corpus Professor of Comparative Philology, Oxford University 1868-1900, to an unnamed correspondent saying that Wilson's Sanskrit Grammar is the best for beginners.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1859
Extent:
1 folio

6. Mss Eur C913

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Mss Eur C913
Title:
Friedrich Max Muller papers.
Scope & Content:
Two letters from Friedrich Max Muller (1823-1900), oriental scholar, Corpus Professor of Comparative Philology, Oxford University 1868-1900: (1) to the editor of the Athenaeum commenting on the relationship of the 'Malabar', Tamil and Dravidian languages (16 Mar 1857); (2) to Sir Henry Maine aski...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1857-1879
Extent:
1 folder

7. Mss Eur C957

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Mss Eur C957
Title:
'Meghaduta oder Der Volkenbote, eine altindische Elegie': manuscript evidently intended for publication by Friedrich Max Muller (1823-1900), oriental scholar, Corpus Professor of Comparative Philology, Oxford University 1868-1900.
Scope & Content:
'Meghaduta oder Der Volkenbote, eine altindische Elegie': manuscript evidently intended for publication by Friedrich Max Muller (1823-1900), oriental scholar, Corpus Professor of Comparative Philology, Oxford University 1868-1900.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1847
Extent:
1 folder

8. Mss Eur D447

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D447
Title:
Reinhold Rost papers.
Scope & Content:
Letters relating to the appointment of Dr Reinhold Rost (1822-96), oriental scholar, Secretary of the Royal Asiatic Society 1863-69, as Librarian of the India Office Library in 1869; also letters relating to other applicants and miscellaneous Library letters including one from the oriental schola...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1868-1872
Extent:
1 volume

9. Mss Eur E301

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E301
Title:
Letters received by Horace Hayman Wilson, orientalist
Scope & Content:
Wilson Collection (1): letters received by Horace Hayman Wilson (1786-1860), Bengal Medical Service 1808-34; Deputy Assay Master 1808-16 and Assay Master 1816-32, Calcutta Mint; Boden Professor of Sanskrit, University of Oxford 1832-60; Librarian of the East India Company and India Office Library...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1812-1860
Extent:
15 volumes

10. Mss Eur F234

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F234
Title:
Grant Duff Collection: papers of Sir Mountstuart Elphinstone Grant Duff (1829-1906), MP 1857-81, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for India 1868-74, Governor of Madras 1881-86; also includes correspondence with numerous British and European public figures; some correspondence of his son Evelyn Grant Duff (1863-1926), diplomat 1886-1913, and of other members of the Grant Duff family; draft biographies of Sir M E Grant Duff and Lady Grant Duff by their descendant Sheila Sokolov-Grant.
Scope & Content:
Grant Duff Collection: papers of Sir Mountstuart Elphinstone Grant Duff (1829-1906), MP 1857-81, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for India 1868-74, Governor of Madras 1881-86, including correspondence with numerous British and European public figures; some correspondence of his son Sir Eve...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1852-1916
Extent:
343 items