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Description: Loose sheets, mainly handwritten in ink, identified as West 57B in de Menasce handlist.
Contents:

• "Notes from H. Speight's 'Niddendale and Garden of the Nidd'" (8/3/1899)
• Excerpts and summaries from Rawlinson
• A draft of Persian history with reference to History of Persian (London 1815)
• "Notes on some minor Pahlavi texts"
• "Conclusion of Ganj-i Shaigan, from the Tehran MS. (continued from p.11, l.11 ed. Peshton)"
• Excerpts with translations fol. 47a and 74b
• Excerpts from Denkart
• "Notes on First Series of the Selections of Zad-sparam" and serves an indexical purpose to West 10 (Vol. 10)
• "From App. To Dr.. Wm. Rovertson's Disquistion. . . " concerning a 1791 book on India
• Map of 16 Gunterstone Road
• blue folio with Pahlavi and Pazand sentence fragments
• "Pahlavi Alphabets"
• calculation of day
• Books noticed and reviewed in the "Academy" from 1874 - 88
• List of books and MSS "Pahlavi Literature" - a list with word count of each text
• An academic to-do list relating to Dk.
• A glossary
• List of Shahnamah names
• A short newspaper review on "The book of Sage Jamasp"
• Letter and Library Card for E.W. West for the British Museum with envelope
• "Defective lines at the foot of folios" fol.232a (p.286,2) - fol237b (p.300,1)
• "The remaining texts a/// [are] contained in the second MS. of 42 additional folios and are as follows"
• "Bund. Queries"; references to West 13 (Vol. 13) serving an indexical purpose, missing folios noted in red
• copying history of the "Yas" MSS
• Selections of Zad-Sparam
• blue and red page numbers with line numbers
• "Dk. III"
• Eight Reading room request forms
• A copy of a snakes and ladders game with translations. Source of game unidentified

Correspondence between Edward William West and Darab Dastur Peshotan Sanjana, Tehmuras Dinshaji Anklesaria, and A.F. Rudolf Hoernle.

Fourteen items of correspondence from Darab Dastur Peshotan Sanjana to Edward William West. The topic of these letters are the translation of a Denkart, K43, and other questions about translation. The two exchange some of their texts during this period and Sanjana thanks West for helping with the collation of the discrepanies in Sanjana's late father's manuscript. Identified as part of West 57A in de Menasce handlist.

Letter from Tehmuras Dinshaji Anklesaria to Edward William West in which Tehmuras addresses some questions and thoughts he has about the collation of a copy of the Bundehesh he encountered in Persia. With the letter are several transcriptions:

• "Backside of the leaf 178 of the MS. Of Dastur Jamasjee Lines 16 - 21,"in which is inserted "Kolophon on DS. fol. 354 (N.2 on accompanying paper)"
• "No. 4 Leaf 190 of the MS. of Dastur G."
• "Duplicate cancelled", p.81-84
• Part of the "DS MS. with which T.D. is collated"

Letter from A.F. Rudolf Hoernle to Edward William West to thank him for sending a manuscript and to inform West that Hoernle has sent manuscripts to West. He continues to answer West's inquiries and asks for West's help in identification. Handwritten with accompanying envelope, dated 20 July 1899. There is also a copy of a letter from Hoernle pertaining to the forgery of a certain manuscript. Handwritten with further annotations, dated 23 July 1901. With these letters are handwritten notes enclosed with a cover entitled "Khotan MS. papers". Identified as West 57C in de Menasce handlist.

Printed material both authored by West and collated by him.

"Pahlavi Literature by E.W.West" written for Iranische Philoloige Volume II. Printed proofs, pp. 65-144.

Dadestan-i-Denik (pp. 16 - 32), printed in script with English footnotes. Uncovered, bound with thread.

Ayadar-i-Zareran (pp. 1 - 8 […] 17 - 24), printed in script with English footnotes. Uncovered, bound with thread.

Dānāk-i-Mẽnōk-i-Xrat, printed in script with English footnotes. Sanskrit translation/Pazand - Pahlavi written in Avestan letters/Pahlavi. Uncovered, bound with thread. Handwritten on cover, "Dānāk-i-Mẽnōk-i-Xrat [E.W. West's copy]"