Letter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to Vicenzo Mortillaro, Marchese di Vilarena, Palermo, concerning the report from Mr Falkerer, recently arrived from Sicily, that the Marquis wishes to give some books to the Society. These cannot be sent them to London but can be sent them to Florence. Clarke requests that they should be sent to a Mr Molino's at his Florence address who will forward them to his London address from where the Society can receive them. (Found on page 72)
Sin títuloLetter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to James Finn, HM Consul in Jerusalem, to thank for his interesting communication which was read at General Meeting of the Royal Asiatic Society on 6 November and the Society looks forward to future notices provided by him. (Found on page 73)
Sin títuloLetter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to James Cosmo Melvill, Secretary, East India Company, to thank for the copy of Colonel Everest's latest work on the Meridional Arc of India (Meridional Arc of India, W H Allen, 439 Pages, 1847) which was produced at the direction of the Court of the East India Company and which was presented at a General Meeting of the Society. (Found on page 73)
Sin títuloLetter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to S.R. Anderson, Plymouth, responding to his request to be involved with researches into the buried cities of Babylon and Assyria, and to inform him that no such researches were being undertaken by the Society.
Letter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to E.H. Malcolm to inform that his reporter may attend meetings of the Society.
(Found on page 74)
Sin títuloLetter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to Dr Mount, Calcutta, to acknowledge receipt of the admission fee of 5 guineas remitted to Society via Taylor and Walton. Clarke sends information about the composition fee (which is given as 30 guineas) and which includes the Journal of the Society free of charge. Dr Mount is requested to send any relevant information regarding Oriental research to the Society. (Found on page 75)
Sin títuloLetter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to Henry Cope, Secretary, Archaeological Society of Delhi, to inform him that the Council has agreed to send copies of the Society's Journal to the Archaeological Society of Delhi. They further accept the writer's offer to send them 'such local investigations' as may be of interest the Society. (Found on page 75)
Sin títuloLetter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to M.M. Thomson to inform that the Council had been happy to receive the results of his researches. His 'diploma' has been sent and copies of the Society's Journal will be sent. Back numbers of the Journal can be obtained from Messrs Parker, West Strand, London. (Found on page 76)
Sin títuloLetter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to James Cosmo Melvill, Secretary, East India Company, to remind that this is the time of year when the annual donation from the East India Company is made and to request that payment may be made to the Society's bankers. (Found on page 77)
Sin títuloLetter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to Major Jervis to remind that, not for first time, he is overdue with his subscriptions for 1846 and 1847, to the extent of 6 guineas and is therefore warned that he is in danger of being struck from the Society's list in line with the 48th Article of Society's Regulations. (Found on page 77)
Sin títuloLetter from Richard Clarke, Secretary to Rev. Samuel Paynter to inquire on behalf of the Council what would be the cost if the Society were to give up their lease on the premises on Grafton Street (so as to move into something more suitable) and also what would be the amount for the 'dilapidations'. (Found on page 78)
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