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Add MS 29235
- Record Id:
- 040-002020691
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002020405
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001348.0x00012c
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- Add MS 29235
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POETICAL pieces, Original and translated from oriental and classical authors, many in the handwriting of Warren Hastings. English and Latin. Included are:-
1. Translation of "The Story of Dooshwanta and Sakoontalá," by Charles Wilkins. Imperfect; beginning in the middle of ch. iv., as printed in the "Oriental Repertory," 1808, p. 430. f. 1.
2. Translation, by Charles Wilkins, of a Sanscrit ode presented to W. Hastings by the Brahmins of Benares, in March, 1784; with notes. Autograph. See 29,163, ff. 77, 109. Preceded by a letter on the subject from W. Hastings to his wife, f. 24.
3. "The History of promod and Promod-Bora," from the Mahabharata, by W. Hastings; with preface. Autograph. ff. 50, 56.
4. "Sulivaniana:" political epigrams, by Stephen Sulivan. Autograph. f. 244.
5. "The Chief, or Bengal Good Officer," a satire; Oct. 1784, f. 255. Paper; xviiith and xixth centt. Folio.
includes:
- ff. 1, 24 Charles Wilikns: Translations of Oriental poetry by: 1784, 1808.
- ff. 244-254 Stephen Sulivan, son of Laurence Sulivan: "Sulivaniana," political epigrams: 19th cent.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002020405
040-002020691 - Is part of:
- Add MS 28973-29236 : OFFICIAL and private correspondence and papers of Warren Hastings, Governor-General of India, with some additional…
Add MS 29235 : POETICAL pieces, Original and translated from oriental and classical authors, many in the handwriting of Warren Hastings. English… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002020405[0078]/040-002020691
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- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1700
- End Date:
- 1899
- Date Range:
- 18th century-19th century
- Era:
- CE
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Sulivan, Stephen, son of Laurence Sulivan
Wilikns, Charles