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- 040-002030344
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- 032-002030314
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EXTRACTS and translations by Dr. Leyden:-
1. Extracts from the journal of Dr. W. Hunter in the Sirkars and elsewhere, 1784, f. 2.
2. List of books for the Asiatic Society, f. 34.
3. Catalogue of books in the library of Tippoo Sultan still remaining in the college of Fort William [circa 1808], f. 35 b.
4. Extracts from "The Portuguese Asia," by Faria y, Sousa, translated by Capt. John Stevens, f. 65.
5. Translation of letter from the Rajah of Aracan to Warren Hastings, Governor-General; received 15 May, 1783, f. 101.
6.A geographical sketch of Assam, f. 105. Paper. Folio.
John Leyden, MD: Translations and philological collections of Oriental languages: 19th cent.
includes:
- ff. 2-33 Voyages and Travels: In India, by Dr. W. Hunter: 1784.
- ff. 2-33 Sircars District in India: Extract from journal of travels in, by Dr. W. Hunter: 1784.
- ff. 2-33 William Hunter, Dr: Extracts from his journal of travels in E. India: 1784.
- ff. 2-33 Berhampore, Madras: Journal of travels through, by Dr. Hunter: 1784.
- ff. 2-33 Benares, India: Journal of travels to, by Dr. Hunter: 1784.
- f. 24 Patina, India: Note of a journey to, by Dr. W. Hunter: 1784.
- ff. 35 b-64 Tippoo, Nawab of Mysore: Catalogue of his library at Fort William: 19th cent.
- ff. 35 b-64 Catalogues of Libraries, etc: Tippoo's library at Fort William: 19th cent.
- f. 65 John Stevens, Captain: Extracts from " The Portuguese Asia," by Faria y Sousa: 19th cent.
- f. 65 Manoel de Faria y Sousa: Extracts from his "Portuguese Asia": 19th cent.
- f. 76 S., Christians of Thomas: Accounts of, in India and China,: 18th, 19th centt.: Engl. and Portug.
- f.76 Malabar, India: Accounts of the Christians of St. Thomas: 18th, 19th centt.: Engl. and Portug.
- f. 105 Province of Assam, India: Geographical sketch of: 19th cent.
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- Western Manuscripts
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- 032-002030314
040-002030344 - 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 26583 : EXTRACTS and translations by Dr. Leyden:- 1. Extracts from the journal of Dr. W. Hunter in the Sirkars and elsewhere, 1784, f. 2.… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002030314[0025]/040-002030344
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- File
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- 1 item
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- Languages:
- English
Portuguese - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1800
- End Date:
- 1810
- Date Range:
- c 1805-1810
- Era:
- CE
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- Names:
- Hunter, William, Dr
Leyden, John, linguist and poet, 1775-1811
Sousa, Manuel, historian and poet, 1590-1649
Stevens, John, Captain
Thomas, S., Christians of
Tippoo, Nawab of Mysore - Places:
- Assam, Province of, India
Benares, India
Berhampore, Madras
Malabar, India
Patina, India
Sircars District, India