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Extract from the Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, Vol. XLVII, Part I, 1878, pp.384-410, "On the Pála and the Sena Rájas of Bengal" by Dr Rájendralála Mitra, recording the details of a copper-plate donated by Mr Smith of Bhagalpur. Printed pamphlet with annotations, dated 1878.

"What the English have done for the Indian People", by W.W. Hunter; 1st corrected proof. Hodgson has annotated and provided further corrections plus noted that his work in Nepal is mentioned on page 7. Loose printed pages with annotations, undated.

"Statistical Account of the District of Darjiling". On the front cover has been written "Private & Confidential. Proof Sheets for Mr. Hodgson with Cocolt's kindly remembrances" to which Hodgson has added "Himalayan tribes - Hunter". This is the chapter that he has also annotated. Printed pamphlet, 1 item, undated.

"Of Futile Objections and Hopeless Stupidity." Proof copies of some pages of a book of aphorisms including some concerning the Himalayas. Loose printed pages with annotations, unknown author, undated.

"England and Central Asia," by Robert A Shaw Esq. Offprints of a newspaper article which Hodgson has headed A. Campbell, and with a news cutting to the Editor of the Times from Shaw to correct an inaccuracy in his article. Printed loose pages, 4 pages, plus news cutting, undated.

Publication Announcement for "The Cave Temples of India", by James Fergusson and James Burgess, and for "The Antiquities of Orissa," by Dr Rájendralála Mitra. Hodgson has made notes concerning the caves. On the reverse are further advertisements for publications. Printed material with annotations, [1880].

"Map Darjeeling [Main] Area". Map of Darjeeling with routes plotted to various locations such as Banderjhoola S, Jallapahar, Mekdo, Junnoq and Chumunko. Seemingly marking different finds by explorers. Scale 8 Miles to 1 Inch. Title on reverse in pencil in Hodgson's hand. Printed material, 1 piece, undated.

This series contains published material written, by Brian Houghton Hodgson and others, pertaining to his interest in Buddhism, which were present within his Papers. Many contain annotations in Hodgson's hand.

"Quotations in Proof of his Sketch of Buddhism by Brian Houghton Hodgson". This article first appeared in the Transactions of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland Vol II, 1830. Printed material in English and Sanskrit with some annotations, dated [1830].

"Disputation Respecting Caste by a Buddhist in the Form of a Series of Propositions, supposed to be put by a Saiva, and refuted by the Disputant. Communicated by B.H. Hodgson, Esq., M.R.A.S". From the Transactions of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland, Vol.III. Printed pamphlet published by J.J. Cox, London, 1831, of Hodgson's article. On the title page Hodgson has written, "To my dearest father from his affectionate son, the Author". Hodgson has added a further note on page 3. Printed material with handwritten annotations, 1 item, dated 1831.