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GB 891 RAS UPE-RAS UPE/13-RAS UPE/13/1-RAS UPE/13/1/1
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Date(s)
- 23rd Mar 1949 (Creation)
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Name of creator
Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland
(1823-)
Biographical history
The Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland was founded by the eminent Sanskrit scholar Sir Henry Thomas Colebrooke on the 15th March 1823. It received its Royal Charter from King George IV on the 11th August 1824 'for the investigation of subjects connected with and for the encouragement of science, literature and the arts in relation to Asia'. It continues as a forum for those who are interested in the languages, cultures and history of Asia to meet and exchange ideas.
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Royal Asiatic Society Archives
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Scope and content
Letter from N.S. Adams to the Secretary, RAS, to thank for the letter sent to him and to enclose his declaration of eligibility. He gives details of his education and the title of the essay. Handwritten with printed letterhead, 2 sides, dated 23 March 1949. It is countersigned by his tutor, 24 March 1949.
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- English
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