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Five items in connection with the publication, "The Royal Asiatic Society: Its History and Treasures" edited by Stuart Simmonds and Simon Digby. These are:

• The Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland: A Summary of its Achievements - typed article.
• A Brief Account of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland, Founded 1823 - typed article.
• The Royal Asiatic Society - typed article. The Royal Asiatic Society - typed article.
• A House in Queen Anne Street - typed article.

"The Royal Asiatic Society: Proceedings of the Fifty-Second Anniversary Meeting of the Society held on the 31st May 1875" which contains information regarding the Archaeological Survey of India, Buddhism and Buddhist literature. This section has been annotated by Hodgson. Printed pamphlet, 1 item, dated 1875.

The Royal Asiatic Society Sesquicentenary Appeal. Three versions of potential projects for any money raised.

The Royal Asiatic Society Sesquicentenary Development Appeal, giving a more detailed report concerning how the appeal funds would be used.

Report from The Royal Geographical Society, "The Royal Asiatic Society's Centenary" concerning the inaugural reception of the celebrations.

Two versions of draft rules for the Universities Essay Prize. Both typed.

Scale: 1:200,000
Size: 50x40 cm
Creator: A. Messner
Publisher: S.I.L.I.C. Ardin
Place of Publishing: Saigon
Area: Map of Angkor and surrounding regions
A tourist guide to the area with black and white photographs, itineraries and other tourist information.

"The Sanskrit Buddhist Literature of Nepal," by Rajendrala Mitra Bahadur. Selected pages of this publication in unbound form with extensive annotations by Hodgson and a note to say it was sent by the author. The book was published in 1882 by F. Thomas in Calcutta. Printed material, 1 item, dated 1882.

"The Saturday Review of Politics, Literature, Science and Art" for 13 May 1876 which contains a review for C. R. Markham's "Narratives of the Mission of George Bogle to Tibet and of the Journey of Thomas Manning to Lhasa" on pp.620-621.

The Second New Barwis-Holliday Award was given to Professor William South Coblin for his paper, 'Robert Morrison and the Phonology of Mid-Qing Mandarin'. The archival material is:

• 'Barwis-Holliday Award for Eastern Studies 2002' - advertisement giving details of the Award and the stipulations for submission.
• Letter from W. South Coblin to the Assistant Editor, Royal Asiatic Society, to submit his paper, dated 15 December 2002.
• List of submissions, country of residence and title of their papers.
• Correspondence from Lauren Pfister and Francis Robinson critiquing the papers, dated 19 June 2003 - 14 March 2004.
• Letter from Sarah Ansari, Editor, Royal Asiatic Society to William South Coblin to inform that he has won the Award, dated 28 January 200[5]. Archival electronic document created in November 2024.
• Letter from W. South Coblin to Sarah Ansari to thank to the award, dated 22 February 2005.
• Copies of emails concerning payment of the Award, dated 25 -29 March 2005.
• Letter from Bridget Ibbs, Executive Officer, Royal Asiatic Society, to William South Coblin to send the cheque to him, dated 6 April 2005.