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Add MS 26580
- Record Id:
- 040-002030341
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002030314
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000117.0x000097
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 26580
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
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MISCELANEOUS, collection of papers by Dr. John Leyden relating to the languages, literature, customs, and manufactures of India, Cochin, Malabar, etc.; with medical, botanical, and zoological notes. At f. 120 is a letter from D. Erskine to Dr. Leyden; 16 July, 1809; and at f. 154 is a copy of a letter to the Governor and Council, Fort Cornwallis, on the destruction and abandonment of Malacca; 31 Oct. 1808. Paper. Folio.
Malabar, India: Collections relating to, by Dr. Leyden: 1804-1808.
Cochin: Collections relating to, by Dr. Leyden: 1804-1808.
John Leyden, MD: Translations and philological collections of Oriental languages: 19th cent.
includes:
- f. 120 John Leyden, MD: Letter to, from D. Erskine: 1809.
- f. 120 D- Erskine: Letter to Dr. Leyden: 1809.
- f. 144 Straits of Malacca: Letter on the destruction of: 1808.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002030314
040-002030341 - 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 26580 : MISCELANEOUS, collection of papers by Dr. John Leyden relating to the languages, literature, customs, and manufactures of India,… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002030314[0022]/040-002030341
- 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:
- 1804
- End Date:
- 1809
- Date Range:
- 1804-1809
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Erskine, D-
Leyden, John, linguist and poet, 1775-1811 - Places:
- Cochin, India
Malabar, India
Straits of Malacca, South East Asia