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MAHATMA PAPERS. Vol. VII (ff. 277). Miscellaneous papers and correspondence, largely unpublished, consisting of letters, notes, telegrams, memoranda of Sinnett, Hume, William Oxley, Madame Blavatsky, the two Mahatmas and others, both Indian and Western, connected with the Theosophical movement; 1880-1890, n.d. Included (ff. 6-8) are the original account, with signatures, of the 'brooch incident' of 3 Oct. 1880, as printed in The Occult World, pp. 80-82, and (ff. 13-38b) a complete copy in Sinnett's hand of Koot Hoomi's letter to Hume, 1 Nov. 1880 (ibid., pp. 125-139), with (ff. 39-60) Hume's reply, 7 Nov. 1880.

Alfred Percy Sinnett, Editor of 'The Pioneer', Allahabad: The Mahatma Papers: 1880-1890.

includes:

ff. 142, 160, 176, 206-207b Helena Petrovna Blavatsky: Letters to A. P. Sinnett: 1880-1890, n.d.
ff. 10, 84, 100, 161, 199, 200, 261 Koot Hoomi Lal Singh, Mahatma: Correspondence with A. P. Sinnett: 1880-1884.
ff. 13-60, 161, 171 Allan Octavian Hume, CB: Correspondence with K. Hoomi: 1880-1882.
f. 83 James Ludovic Lindsay, 26th Earl of Crawford; 9th Earl of Balcarres: Letter to A. P. Sinnett: 1881.: Typewritten.
f. 84 William Oxley, of the Angelic Order of Purity: Letter to K. Hoomi: 1881.
ff. 88, 133, 162, 178 Damodar K. Mavlankar, Secretary of the Theosophical Society: Letters to A. P. Sinnett: 1882, n.d.
ff. 90b, 128b, 136b William Oxley, of the Angelic Order of Purity: Letters to A. P. Sinnett: 1881-1882.
f. 92 Nadezhda Andreevna Fadeev, aunt of Mme H P Blavatsky: Letter to A. P. Sinnett: 1881.: Fr.
ff. 102, 103, 121, 130, 140, 141 Morya, Mahatma: Correspondence, etc., with A. P. Sinnett: circ. 1880-1884.
ff. 104-127 Theosophical Society; The: Report of the sixth anniversary celebration at Bombay: 1882.: Printed.
f. 131 Charles Carlton Massey, of the Theosophical Society: Letter to A. P. Sinnett: 1882.
f. 139 Bhavanishankar, of the Theosophical Society: Letter to A. P. Sinnett: 1882.
ff. 144, 148 Henry James Matthew, Archdeacon of Lahore: Correspondence with A. P. Sinnett: 1882.
ff. 150, 152, 182 Allan Octavian Hume, CB: Letters to Mme H. P. Blavatsky: 1881-1882.
f. 159 William Oxley, of the Angelic Order of Purity: Letter to Mme H. P. Blavatsky: 1882.
f. 164 Nabin-Krsna Bandyopadhyay: Letter to D. K. Mavlankar: 1882.
ff. 165, 167, 169, 194, 196, 202 Allan Octavian Hume, CB: Letters to A. P. Sinnett: 1882-1884.
f. 180 Baron F. van Tengnagell: Letter to A. P. Sinnett: 1882.: Fr.
f. 211b K. Frederick Gaborian: Letter to Mme H. P. Blavatsky: 1886.: Fr.
f. 212 J. W. Bouton, publisher, of New York: Letter to Mme H. P. Blavatsky: 1886.
f. 213 Helena Petrovna Blavatsky: Letter to G. Redway: 1886.
f. 215 Helena Petrovna Blavatsky: Letter to -: 1886.: Imperf.

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Add MS 45284-45289 : MAHATMA PAPERS OF ALFRED PERCY SINNETT, being his correspondence and papers in connection with the Theosophical…

Add MS 45289 B : MAHATMA PAPERS. Vol. VII (ff. 277). Miscellaneous papers and correspondence, largely unpublished, consisting of letters,…

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English
French

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Latin

Start Date:

1880

End Date:

1890

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1880-1890

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Custodial History:

Miss Maud Hoffman, executrix for A P Sinnett: Presented: in 1939.

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Names:

Bandyopadhyay, Nabin-Krsna, correspondent of the Theosophical Society, fl 1882
Bhavanishankar, of the Theosophical Society
Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna
Bouton, J. W., publisher, of New York
Fadeev, Nadezhda Andreevna, aunt of Helena Blavatsky, 1829-1919
Gaborian, K Frederick, correspondent of Helena Blavatsky, fl 1886
Hoffman, Maud, Miss; executrix for A P Sinnett
Hume, Allan Octavian, CB
Koot Hoomi Lal Singh, Mahatma
Lindsay, James Ludovic, 26th Earl of Crawford and 9th Earl of Balcarres, astronomer; collector; politician, 1847-1913
Massey, Charles Carlton, of the Theosophical Society
Matthew, Henry James, Archdeacon of Lahore
Mavlankar, Damodar K., Secretary of the Theosophical Society
Morya, Mahatma
Oxley, William, of the Angelic Order of Purity
Sinnett, Alfred Percy, Editor of 'The Pioneer', Allahabad
Tengnagell, F., Baron
Theosophical Society