Correspondence between Eila Campbell, Honorary Secretary of the Hakluyt Society, and Mrs Eleanor Fox regarding a proposal for an English translation of a Russian edition of the diaries of Isbrandt Ides.
Correspondence between Eila Campbell, Honorary Secretary of the Hakluyt Society, and Professor George L. Harris, American University, Washington, regarding a proposal for an English translation of the Italian text of Matteo Ricci's account of the Jesuit mission to China in the Ming Dynasty.
Correspondence between Eila Campbell, Honorary Secretary of the Hakluyt Society, and Commander Lloyd Hirst, Uruguay. Commander Hirst asks for the Society's help in locating information relating to Argentinian claims to sovereignty of the Falkland Islands.
Correspondence between Eila Campbell, Honorary Secretary of the Hakluyt Society, and Professor Jack D.L. Holmes, Alabama, regarding proposed translation of Joseph de Evia's diaries of his voyages around the Gulf of Mexico, 1783-86.
Correspondence between Eila Campbell, Honorary Secretary of the Hakluyt Society, Helen Moore Bennett, Florida, and Lieutenant Colonel F.H. Thompson, regarding the diaries of Arthur John Moore Bennett, with a view to the Society assessing them for publication.
Correspondence between Eila Campbell, Honorary Secretary of the Hakluyt Society, Charles Beckingham, SOAS, and Lord Rennell regarding a proposal for an edition of Phillip Johann Von Strahlenberg's An Historico-Geographical Description of the North and Eastern Parts of Europe and Asia (1736). See...
Correspondence between Eila Campbell, Honorary Secretary of the Hakluyt Society, and Helen Wallis, Map Room, British Museum, regarding possible publication by the Society of manuscripts of Ta Ming held at the British Museum (now British Library), translated by Charles Herbert Payne. Includes cor...
Correspondence between Malcolm Letts and William Foster of the Hakluyt Society, and J.N.L. Baker, School of Geography, Oxford University, dated Mar-Apr 1937, regarding Baker's proposal to edited Robert Bargrave's manuscript for the Society (Bodleian Rawlinson Manuscript C.799). Also corresponde...
Correspondence between R.A. Skelton and Eila Campbell, Honorary Secretaries of the Hakluyt Society, and Norman J.B. (Brian) Plomley, Australia regarding publication of the Tasmanian journals and papers of George Augustus Robinson. Includes detailed correspondence regarding dispute between Plomle...
File of correspondence from R.A. Skelton and Eila Campbell, Honorary Secretaries of the Hakluyt Society, regarding publication of The Cabot Voyages and Bristol Discovery under Henry VII by James A. Williamson. Includes correspondence regarding an error in the printing of the plates.