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Letter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to Duke of Northumberland, Whitehall Gardens, to inform that he has been unanimously elected as a resident member. Regulations are sent with the letter and details of subscriptions and the use of 'blank cheques'. (Found on page 67)

Letter from Mr Peal, Collector, to H.L Rawlinson, Chipping Norton, concerning Major Rawlinson of Baghdad wishing to change his status from honorary corresponding member to contributing non-resident member. Mr Rawlinson will pay Major Rawlinson's annual fee of 5 guineas. (Found on page 67)

Letter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to Rev. Linwood, Birmingham, concerning Linwood's request for back numbers of Society's Journal. The Secretary has sent some back numbers but explains that others may be obtained from Parkers in the Strand. It is also mentioned that the 10th volume is devoted to Major Rawlinson's work on Cuneiform inscriptions. (Found on page 68)

Letter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to Henry St. George Tucker, Chairman of the East India Company, to inform that as Chairman of East India Company, he is designated, ex-officio, a Vice-Patron of the Society and therefore to request he accept the office. (Found on page 68)

Letters from Richard Clarke, Treasurer, to Nominees for Council to inform that nominees for the Council will be considered at the Anniversary General Meeting to be held on 8 May 1847 and to ask that they will serve as auditors for the Society. (Found on page 69)

Letter from Richard Clarke, Treasurer, to the Auditors to inform them that the Audit will take place on 29 April 1847. (Found on page 69)

Letter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to the Secretary, Royal Asiatic Society China Branch, Hong Kong, to inform that by a unanimous vote of a Special General Meeting the Asiatic Society of China is admitted to be a branch of the Royal Asiatic Society. (Found on page 69)

Letter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to Professor William Knighton, Hindu College, Calcutta, to inform that his request to become a non-resident member of the Society has been unanimously accepted and therefore he needs to pay a membership fee of 5 guineas. Forthcoming issues of the Journal will be forwarded and back numbers are available to purchase. (Found on page 70)

Letter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to Henry Cope, Secretary of Archaeological Society of Delhi, to inform that his letter of 27 April arrived too late for him to be considered for membership in 1846/7, but it will be one of first to be considered in the new session. (Found on page 70)

Letter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to Secretary, Royal Asiatic Society China Branch, Hong Kong, to apologise for delay in writing but the Secretary of the Royal Asiatic Society has left and they are awaiting the appointment of a new Secretary. The letter also discusses copies of the Society's Journal. (Found on page 70)