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Letter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to James Cosmo Melvill, Secretary, East India Company, to request that annual payment from the East India Company to be paid to usual bankers, Sir William Call. (Found on page 197)

Letter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to J.W. Pycroft to ask for an explanation as to why, after being recommended for membership by William Salt, he has subsequently indicated that he does not wish to be a member. His name will not be entered on the list of members. (Found on page 197)

Letter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to John Ebenezer Marks, High School, Birmingham, to remind that the annual subscription, 3 guineas, should be paid by end of year. (Marks subsequently became a missionary/teacher in Burma for 40 years.) (Found on page 198)

Letter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to Sir Henry Ellis, British Museum, to inform that the paper by Mr Taylor is now 'in type' and as soon as it is 'struck off ' 25 copies will be forwarded to British Museum. (Found on page 198)

Letter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to Prof. F. Kitschl, University of Bonn, to agree to an exchange of Journals between the two institutions and to give details of the agents to be used. (Found on page 199)

Letter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to James Scott, Warwick St, Soho, concerning a letter sent demanding parochial rates for circa £25. Clarke mentions a decision by Lord Campbell in Queen v. Linnaean Society referring to an Act of Parliament whereby rates are not due. Clarke requests that the Royal Asiatic Society should be treated in a similar manner and therefore the Society declines to pay the rates demanded. (Found on page 199)

Letter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to Rev. William Keane, Whitby, to thank that the 3 books he had borrowed have now been returned. Keane is also reminded that 'informal money orders' returned to him on 11 December should be 'renewed before year end' otherwise they 'may become waifs to PO exchequer'. (Found on page 200)

Letter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to the Bishop of Siam to thank him for a copy of a Siamese dictionary.The Society do not have funds to purchase multiple copies but Clarke suggests that the East India Company may be able to purchase a number of copies for use in the East. (Found on page 200)

Letter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to Secretary, Royal Institute for the languages of Netherlands India, Delft, to thank for his letter and the donation of works published by Institute. In return the Royal Asiatic Society is sending some copies of their publications. (Found on page 201)

Letter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to the Executors of John Sullivan's estate in which the executors of Sullivan's Estate are asked to return to the Royal Asiatic Society a book borrowed by Sullivan entitled, 'Papers regarding the administration of the Marquis of Hastings'. (Found on page 201)