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Letter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to Niven Kerr, HBM Consul in Rhodes, to inform he has been elected as a corresponding member of the Royal Asiatic Society and acknowledging the help he has given to the Society. (Found on page 118)

Letter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to Rev. T.K. Brown, who has developed an alphabet differing from that of Major Rawlinson's work on cuneiform. Clarke informs that a full version of Brown's alphabet will be published in the Society's Journal. (Found on page 119)

Letter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to Rev. T.K. Brown, to return his article on his cuneiform alphabet. (Found on page 119)

Letter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to John Shepherd, Chairman of the Court of the East India Company, to remind that as chairman of the East India Company, he is ex-officio a Vice-Patron of the Society and he is requested to accept the office. (Found on page 120)

Letter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to Beriah Botfield to invite him to accept the position of one of auditors of Royal Asiatic Society. (Found on page 120)

Letter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to new members of the Council to inform that at the last Anniversary General Meeting they were unanimously elected as a member of the Council and their attendance at meetings is therefore requested. (Found on page 121)

Letter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to retiring members of Council to thank for their services over last two years. (Found on page 121)

Letter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to John Capper, Secretary, Ceylon Branch of Royal Asiatic Society, concerning a paper by Dr McVicar on the Village Councils in Ceylon. Clarke also gives details regarding new Regulations of the Society including that members in Ceylon will have to pay one guinea to receive the Journal. The letter also provides information as to what members will have to pay should they return to England. Further there seems to be a problem with dispatch of the Society's Journal to Ceylon. Also the Society in London has not received a copy of Issue no. 2 of the Ceylon Society's Journal. (Found a page 122)

Letter from Richard Clarke to Rev. J Reynolds, Secretary, Oriental Translation Fund, to enclose a letter from J Finn, HM Consul at Jerusalem, requesting help in establishing a library in Jerusalem, so that this may be considered by the Committee of the Oriental Translation Fund. (Found on page 123)

Letter from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to Dr Haeffer, Prussia, to thank for his letter and a complete copy of the valuable 'Feitschrift fur die Wissenschaft der Sprache'. The Royal Asiatic Society will be happy to supply the copies of its Journal that he requires. (Found on page 124)