Letter from Edwin Norris to George Grote, [William]. Milman and Sir G. Wilkinson

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Letter from Edwin Norris, Secretary, to George Grote, [Wiliam] Milman and Sir G. Wilkinson to thank for their assistance in examining and comparing the translations of the Tiglath Pileser inscriptions and for their report. Their agreement is sought regarding the publication of the report together with a table of the several versions in parallel columns. (Found on page 247)

Administrative / Biographical History

The Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland was founded by the eminent Sanskrit scholar Sir Henry Thomas Colebrooke on the 15th March 1823. It received its Royal Charter from King George IV on the 11th August 1824 'for the investigation of subjects connected with and for the encouragement of science, literature and the arts in relation to Asia'. It continues as a forum for those who are interested in the languages, cultures and history of Asia to meet and exchange ideas.

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The Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland was founded by the eminent Sanskrit scholar Sir Henry Thomas Colebrooke on the 15th March 1823. It received its Royal Charter from King George IV on the 11th August 1824 'for the investigation of subjects connected with and for the encouragement of science, literature and the arts in relation to Asia'. It continues as a forum for those who are interested in the languages, cultures and history of Asia to meet and exchange ideas.

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