Letter from Terence Phelps to Michael Willis, 25 July 2000, to send copies taken from Fuhrer's Annual Progress report for 1893. The copies are with the letter.
Sin títuloLetter from Terence Phelps to Michael Willis, 14 August 2000, to enclose a translation of Harry Falk's article, 'The Discovery of Lumbini'. The article is with the letter as are:
- Typed extracts from Bhikshu Sudarshan's article on Lumbini;
- An extract from P.C. Mukkarji's 'Antiquities', 1901;
- An extract from Fuhrer's 1895 and 1897 Archaeological reports with supplementary note by Phelps;
- An extract from V.A. Smith's 1900 article in the Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society.
Letter from Terence Phelps to Michael Willis, 8 September 2000, to send further copies of the articles he had send in August as he was unsure whether that had been received by Willis. With the letter are copies of:
- Harry Falk's article, 'The Discovery of Lumbini';
- An extract from Fuhrer's progress reports for 1894, 1896 and 1897;
- An extract from P.C. Mukherji, 1901;
- An extract from V.A. Smith's 1900 article;
- Typed extracts from Bhikshu Sudarshan's article on Lumbini with supplementary note from Phelps.
Letter from Terence Phelps to Michael Willis, 12 February 2001, to send further articles relating to Lumbini/Kapilavastu. These are:
- A map of the proposed site of Kapilavastu;
- Some notes on 'The Mayadevi Temple at Rummindei';
- Extracts from P.C. Mukherji's Tour, 1899;
- Extracts from Debela Mitra's Report, 1962, his 'Excavation at Tilaurakot and Kaden, 1971, and 'Buddhist Monuments', 1971;
- Copy of the Will of Laurence Austine Waddell with supplementary note by Phelps;
- 'A tiny mountain town may reveal secrets about Buddha' by David Keys, the Independent, 18 November 2000 with supplementary note by Phelps.
Letter from Terence Phelps to Michael Willis, 24 February 2001, to send the remainder of the copies of Fuhrer's letter to U Ma, the Burmese monk, Phelps had received from the National Archives of India. These copies are with the letter.
Sin títuloLetter from Terence Phelps to Michael Willis, 26 April 2001, to send articles by J. Ph. Vogel and Sir John Marshall. Copies of these articles from the Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society are with the letter as are two further extracts of articles relating to Sravasti.
Sin títuloLetter from Terence Phelps to Michael Willis, 17 May 2001, to send further items of relevance to his research. With the article are copies of:
- An unnamed article concerning the location of Magahar;
- An extract about Kapilavastu;
- An annotated map and plan of the Piprahwa region;
- An extract concerning the ruins at Korau;
- An extract from Fuhrer's 'Monumental Antiquities and Inscriptions of the North-Western Provinces', 1891;
- An extract concerning the birthplace of Kanaka Muni; A further extract concerning Kapilavastu.
Letter from Terence Phelps to Michael Willis, 27 June 2001, concerning a recent phone call with Dr Coringham about his recent excavations at Tilaurakat. Phelps writes of his assessment of the conversation and an article that he has subsequently read. With the letter are copies of extracts from:
- Beal's 'Yuan Chweng';
- Fuhrer's 'Birthplace of Buddha Sokyamuni';
- Watters, 1898 JRAS article;
- B.C. Law's 'India as described in Early Texts of Buddhism and Jainism';
- An extract from 'Dictionary of Proper names' by G.P. Malalasekera;
- Smith's JRAS article on Sravasti in 1900 with supplementary note by Phelps.
Letter from Terence Phelps to Michael Willis, 18 July 2001, concerning the dating of items from the excavations at Tilaurakot and Kapilavastu.
Sin títuloNote from Terence Phelps to Michael Willis, postmarked 8 August 2001, to send an article from The Hindustan Times, '2,500 year old skeleton found' by Keshav Pradhan, 8 February 2001. A printout of the article is with the note.
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