Add MS 89298/2/2

Inventories of papyri purchased in Egypt by Sir E Wallis Budge in February 1921, which were distributed, alongside other papyri, between the British Museum, the University of Geneva, Princeton University, Cornell University, and the University of Michigan. All papyri were damped out and made ready for use by C T Lamacraft of the British Museum.

• Letter by Francis W Kelley, dated New York, 21 September 1921, addressing the Librarians of Cornell and Princeton University regarding the purchase of papyri in Egypt early in 1921, and its distribution amongst members of the purchasing syndicate. Includes an overview of the distribution.
• Provisional inventory of papyri for Cornell University, prepared by Idris Bell in August 1921.
• Provisional inventory of papyri for Princeton University, prepared by Idris Bell in August 1921.
• Manuscript notes on the 11 items of Greek papyri, with their prices
• Manuscript notes on the prices of prices of the various pieces of papyri, and their destinations.
• Manuscript notes on the contents of Box 4.