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Sundry documents about the Nasik caves. These are notes from Henry West's diaries (1853-1855), a rough list of columns & other details, a map of Nasik town and some proofs of prints for a pilaster and parapet in Cave No.26 and a parapet in Cave No.3..

Final draft description of the caves and inscriptions by E.W. and A.A. West.

Offprint of 'Nasik Cave inscriptions. With a plan' by Edward and Arthur West which was originally published in the 3rd volume of the Journal of the Bombay branch of the Royal Asiatic Society. Also contains a sketch map of the caves and inscriptions.

A draft description of some of the Nasik inscriptions and includes printed proofs.

Manuscript of "Narrative of the Journey of Thomas Manning to Lhasa". Handwritten manuscript prepared by [Manning's sister] on paper watermarked 1834. This account contains additional material to the account that was published posthumously by C. R. Markham in 1876 as "Narratives of the Mission of George Bogle to Tibet and of the Journey of Thomas Manning to Lhasa". The manuscript is closely written on 99pp and draws from material to be found in the notebooks, TM/9/2 & TM/9/3.

Two drafts of a description of the West brothers' research in the Cave Temples of western India from 1847 to 1866. It is stated that a copy of this letter was sent to Dr Burgess on the 14th March 1906.

"Narrative of a Second Visit to the Gonds of the Nurbudda territory by the Rev. J.G. Driberg and Rev. H.J. Harrison with a Grammar and Vocabulary of their Language". Printed at Bishop's College Press, Calcutta, 1849. Soft bound pamphlet with annotations by Hodgson, 58 pages, dated 1849.

Narcissus - short story by Angus Graham, 3 copies each 7 pages.

Two tables listing the communities of the zamindars (landlords) in the parganas of [ ] and Akbarabad (Agra). These are signed and stamped with the signees' seals, one of which dates the table to 1228 Hijri (1813 A.D.). One table also list the Tahsildars (revenue agents) as well as the zamindars. The tables are written in Shikasta Nasta'liq script.

"Told by Jíwan Sinh, Brahman of Bágí and recorded by the same of Denrádúr": Nahín aisό janm bárambár… With translation: Such a life can not come over and over again… Unsigned but in Rámgharíb Chaubé's hand. Handwritten, 2 sides, undated.