The manuscripts are mainly concerned with Hutchinson's work, including 1688 Revolution in Siam: the memoir of Father de Bèze (published in 1968); Foot Soldiers of the Honble Company in Java and Celebes; "Phaulkon's House at Lopburi" (published in 1972); and Constantine Phaulkon (1647-1688). There are other manuscripts by Hutchinson as well as those by other writers, such as, Erik Seidenfaden (1881-1958).

Extracts taken from the Records of relations between Siam and Foreign Countries in the 17th Century. 10 typed pages.

This notebook includes Hutchinson's suggested corrections for Virginia Thompson's Thailand, The New Siam , published in 1941; notes on Adrien Launay's Histoire de la mission de Siam, 1662-1811 , published in 1920; notes relevant to articles published in Journal of the Burma Research Society ; notes about Burma, Malay and other Southeast Asian countries; notes on a letter written to Général Baron on 26 Dec.1682; and writings on anthropometry.

This series consists of printed material found within the collections:

History Textbooks in Thai Notes chronologiques sur les missions jésuites du Siam au XVII siècle "Extract from Missions Catholiques by Henri Bernard" Plate of Chaumont's reception by the King of Siam

"Notes chronologiques sur les missions jésuites du Siam au XVII siècle" was published in 1953 in Archivum Historicum Societatis Iesu , Extractum e vol. XXII. Printed pamphlet on the Jesuit missionaries to Siam in the seventeenth century.

Five sets of correspondence concerning:

• Correspondence related to Quaritch Wales' time in Kedah
• Correspondence with Leonard J. Robbins
• Correspondence concerning the publication of Siamese State Ceremonies
• Correspondence concerning some photographs and a replica of a Siamese lion
• Correspondence with the Department of Fine Arts

Correspondence regarding preparation for the publication of the book "Divination in Thailand" and republication of "Siamese State Ceremonies".

Letter from David Spess to Mrs. H.G. Quaritch Wales to request her assistance in obtaining a copy of 'Siamese State Ceremonies, London 1931' needed for his research. Typed, 1 side, dated 10th July 1990.

Letter from John Randall to Mrs. Dorothy Wales to state that he does not possess a copy of Siamese State Ceremonies as requested by David Spess and that he feels this books is the publication of Quaritch Wales most in need of republication. Typed, 1 side, dated 23 August 1990.

Letter from Dorothy C. Wales to J.F.Standish to ask whether Curzon Press would consider a reprint of the book 'Siamese State Ceremonies'. Typed, 1 side, dated 20 February 1992.