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Add MS 26565
- Record Id:
- 040-002030326
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002030314
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000117.0x000088
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- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 26565
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PHILOLOGICAL tracts by the same. Partly autograph.
1. Letter to Lieut.-Col. Richardson, with plans of research into the languages and literature of India, f. 2.
2. Plans for investigating the languages, antiquities, and history, of the Dekkan and the Indo-Chinese nations, ff. 18, 25.
3. On the Chinese languages and written character, f. 31.
4. An account of the Coromandel castes, f. 36.
5. Translation of preface to Mohubbut Khan's Afghan dictionary, f. 38.
6. List of Persian poets, f. 42. Paper. Folio.
John Leyden, MD: Translations and philological collections of Oriental languages: 19th cent.
includes:
- ff. 2-17 John Leyden, MD: Letter to Col. Richardson: 19th cent.
- ff. 31-35 Language and Literature of China: Essay on the language: 19th cent.
- f. 36 Coromandel, India: Account of the Coromandel castes: 19th cent.
- f. 38 Mahabbat Khan: Translation of preface to his Afghan dictionary: 19th cent.
- ff. 38-41 Language of Afghanistan: Translation of preface to Mohubbut Khan's Afghan Dictionary: 19th cent.
- f. 42 Poetry: List of Persian poets: 19th cent.
- f. 42 Kingdom of Persia: List of Persian poets: 19th cent.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002030314
040-002030326 - Is part of:
- Add MS 26555-26621 : The papers of Dr. John Leyden [ob. 1811] and William Erskine were presented by C. J. Erskine, Esq.
Add MS 26565 : PHILOLOGICAL tracts by the same. Partly autograph. 1. Letter to Lieut.-Col. Richardson, with plans of research into the languages… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002030314[0007]/040-002030326
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 26555-26621
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1800
- End Date:
- 1810
- Date Range:
- c 1805-1810
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Leyden, John, linguist and poet, 1775-1811
Mahabbat Khan - Places:
- Al Jufayr, Manama, Bahrain
Az Zallāq, Bahrain
Coromandel, India
Iraq, Middle East, Asia
Kuk-I-Mund, Bushire
Kūh-e Mand, Būshehr, Iran
Najd, Arabian Peninsula, Asia
Persia, Asia
Ras Tannura, Saudi Arabia
Ra’s Tannūrah, Saudi Arabia
Zellaq, Bahrain