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Notes on Vocabularies
GB 891 EWW-EWW/1-EWW/1/69 · Unidad documental compuesta · 1881
Parte de Papers of Edward William West

Description: Green-black patterned hardbound notebook with ruled blue pages, handwritten in ink. Single insert.

Contents:

  • Multiple glossaries with some combination of English, Pahlavi, and Persian (pp.1-8)
  • Notes and Summaries from different Das Land und sein Bewohner Erster Theil, Lepizig, 1865. (pp. 8 - 17)
  • "Notes on Persia, from the Popular Encyclopedia on Conversations Lexicon" (pp. 18 - 42)
  • "Vocabulary of the Dialects of Mazanderan and Ghilan (M & G) with the local pronunciation" by G. Melgounof in 1860, ZDMG xxii (pp. 43 - 66)
  • "Content of Shahnamah, from Jas Atkinson's Translation, India, 1832" (pp. 67 - 72)
    *"Names in Shahnamah, besides the principle ones in the Contents" (pp. 73 - 79)
  • "Transliteration of Oriental Alphabets adopted for the Translations of the Sacred Books of the East" (pp. 81 - 3)
  • "Transliteration adopted for Avesta and Pahlavi Alphabets" (p. 84)
  • Summary of "Mujuru-dh-dhahhabi va Ma'adinu-l-jauhari" by Abu-l-Hasan Ali (pp.87 - 98)
  • Summary of article from ZDMG by A. Houtum-Schindler regarding Parsi population (pp. 99)
  • Words used by Persian Parsis, which differ from common Persian" (pp. 99 - 119)

Inserts:

  • scrap of paper with scientific names and common names of different plants and animals
  • tracing paper stuck into notebook. Engraving on antique cup copied down. Cup "found on the western frontier of Persia"
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Notes on Philology and Science
GB 891 EWW-EWW/1-EWW/1/70 · Unidad documental compuesta · [1844 - 1905]
Parte de Papers of Edward William West

Description: Thin black hardbound notebook with unruled white pages, handwritten in ink. Some inserts.

Contents:

  • "Headings of Sections of Shanamah from Macan's edition, Calcutta 1829"
  • Pahlavi-transliterated-Persian words where some have folio and MS. numbers; short unorganized notes on Pahlavi and Persian grammar
  • summary of article by Professor Terrein de Lacouperie in the "Academy" from 10 Oct. 1885, p.243-4 #
  • notes on inscriptions and their locations in libraries
  • notes on printing and correcting proofs calculations relating to the sun, moon, and the earth
  • notes on different coins
  • "Period of Gestation in Various animals, in days"
  • short note and summary of different eras in different cultures according to different theories of creation
  • notes from reading a "Review of History of India as told by its own historians" from 'Academy' 11 Sep 1886.

Inserts:

  • Scraps of paper with a short glossary with word meanings in English and a note on the population of Parsis in different parts of the world
  • transliteration of a Pahlavi excerpt
  • Reading room request form
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GB 891 EWW-EWW/1-EWW/1/71 · Unidad documental compuesta · [1844 - 1905]
Parte de Papers of Edward William West

Description: Green-brown patterned hardbound notebook with unruled blue pages, handwritten in ink. Single insert.
Contents: Numerals and days of the week in English, Hindustani, Marathi, and Gujurati with a short explanation on the same in English. Unfinished list of word meanings in Hindustani, Marathi, Gujurati, and English.

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Assyrian Inscriptions
GB 891 EWW-EWW/1-EWW/1/72 · Unidad documental compuesta · [1844 - 1905]
Parte de Papers of Edward William West

Description: Four thin unbound notebooks, handwritten in ink.
Contents:

  • "Text and Translation of Assyrian Inscriptions [into German], as given by Prof. E. Schrader"
  • "Glossary of the Assyrian Inscriptions of Cyrus, Darius (at Bistun, Naksh-I Rustam, Persepolis, Elvend), Xerxes (at Persepolis, Elvend, Van) and Artaxerxes (in Sersa, etc).- Prof. E. Schrader in Giessen. DMGZ Vol .26. p370 - 386 1872"
  • "Ancient Persian Cuneiform Inscription from the Isthmus of Suez" Includes a glossary and translation of some words
  • "Latin Translation of the Gathas by Prof: Haug 1858-60"
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Habits des Parsis
GB 891 EWW-EWW/1-EWW/1/73 · Unidad documental compuesta · [1844 - 1905]
Parte de Papers of Edward William West

Description: Thin black hardbound notebook with ruled white pages, handwritten in ink.
Contents: "Habits des Parsis", chapters I-X (X incomplete, continued in EWW/1/74).

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GB 891 EWW-EWW/1-EWW/1/74 · Unidad documental compuesta · [1844 - 1905]
Parte de Papers of Edward William West

Description: Thin black hardbound notebook with ruled white pages handwritten in ink. Inserts held in place with brass paper clips.

Contents:

  • Continuation of "Habits des Parsis"
  • "List of the Parsi Ceremonial apparatus collected by Professor Haug in India"
  • Summary of a section of "The Chronology of Nations"
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GB 891 EWW-EWW/1-EWW/1/75 · Unidad documental compuesta · [1844 - 1905]
Parte de Papers of Edward William West

Description: Thin black softcover notebook with unruled white pages, handwritten in ink. Some inserts.
Contents: Professor Ferdinand Justi's Essay "On the Life and Legend of Zoroaster"
Inserts: A folio serving an indexical purpose to Denkart, and a further folio with German-English translation.

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Notes on Bundehesh and Other Articles
GB 891 EWW-EWW/1-EWW/1/76 · Unidad documental compuesta · [1844 - 1905]
Parte de Papers of Edward William West

Description: Black hardbound leather notebook with unruled white pages, handwritten in ink. Some inserts.

Contents:
Copy of Anquetil-du Perron's Zend-Avesta Vol 2., section "Bound-dehesch"

  • Mordtmann's Chronology of the Sasanian dynasty" which was later corrected when an updated article came in ZDMG in 1881
  • "[F.] Justi's translation of the Bundehesh" copy of a small part of Der Bundehesh

Inserts:

  • folio titled "Wanted two small books" with detailed descriptions of the two books
  • newspaper clipping from "The Academy" from 10 August 1878
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GB 891 EWW-EWW/1-EWW/1/77 · Unidad documental compuesta · [1844 - 1905]
Parte de Papers of Edward William West

Description: Small black leather softcover notebook with ruled white pages. Multiple inserts.
Contents: Excerpts and summaries from various sources relating to Oriental scholars, Persian MSS, astronomy, (e.g. Journal of the Bengal Asiatic Society Col 54 [1885] Part 1, pp. 140-2, Chronology of Ancient Nations by Albiruni, Tarikh-I Tabaristan by Muhammad ibn ul-Hasan", Oriental Memoirs by James Forbes, ; ; "Dr. John Fryer's Travels", Indian Gazetteer)
Inserts:

  • Folios with title and citation of articles relating to Zoroastrian Studies
  • folio with list of books titled "India. Descriptive Works and Travels (old)
  • Reading room request forms
  • scraps of paper with "1865 Transit of first point of Aries", directions to some place in Piccadilly, book title "Corpus papyrorum Raineri archiducis Austrioe", containing titles for Ancient British History, transcriptions from fragments of the Persian MSS
  • Folios with notes regarding Raja Prithviraj, titled "Early Traces of Pahlavi"
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Copies of Coins and Inscriptions
GB 891 EWW-EWW/1-EWW/1/78 · Unidad documental compuesta · [1844 - 1905]
Parte de Papers of Edward William West

Description: Six notebooks without covers, unruled, handwritten in ink. Some have inserts.
Contents:

  • Detailed copies of Greek coins front and back. Insert entitled "Inscriptions on Bactrian coins"
  • Copies of inscriptions, translations, and transliterations of writing on different monuments and archaeological excavations as published in "Asiatic Researcher Vol. 7", James Prinsep's work, "Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal" esp. 1835.
  • Copies of inscriptions, translations, and transliterations of writing on different monuments and archaeological excavations as published in "Asiatic Researcher" Vol. 9 and 1
  • Copies of inscriptions, translations, and transliterations of writing on different monuments and archaeological excavations as published in "Asiatic Researcher" Vol. 1, 3
  • Copies of inscriptions, translations, and transliterations of writing on different monuments and archaeological excavations as published in "Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal" 1836, 1837
  • Copy of a transcription of a copper plate "dug up in the Manamati hills, in the district of Trupura" from "Asiatic Researcher" Vol. 9
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