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Notes on Iranian Onomastica
GB 891 EWW-EWW/1-EWW/1/39 · File · [1844 - 1905]
Part of Papers of Edward William West

Description: Blue soft cover notebook with ruled pages, hand written in ink. Fragile. Several inserts. Identified as West 39 in de Menasce handlist.
Contents: Iranian Onomastics; list of Parsi men's and women's names and surnames; a short note on West's methods of approximating dates for certain names he has identified.

Inserts:

  • Kolophon of Wilson MS. N. 5 [. . .] in Pazand
  • scrap of paper with more names and dates
  • A very short part by part summary of Varstamansan
  • Print book review Iranisches Namenbuch by Justi F. (1895) reviewed by Paul Horn 1896
  • "Note on the era of the Parsis" by E.W. West ("Original English Text of a French Article in Le Museon, Vol V (1886) pp131 -2 published at Louvain in Belgium")
  • folio with "Colophons written in Persia"
  • folio with "K43 Colophons"
Edward William West
Notes on Manipuri Language
GB 891 WP-WP/1 · Series · 1869-1943
Part of Papers of William Pettigrew

This series contains handwritten and typed notes on archaic Manipuri by William Pettigrew and a draft of a monograph on the same written by Pettigrew's collaborator Yumjao Singh.

Reverend William Pettigrew
Notes on Manning's life
GB 891 TM-TM/17-TM/17/3 · File · [1930-1940]
Part of Papers of Thomas Manning

Notes on Manning's life, the donation of the books to the RAS and the process of identifying which in the RAS Collection originally belonged to Manning. Handwritten, 2 pieces, 5 sides