Letter from Edmund Taylor, Assistant to James Alexander, Treasurer, to G.H. Noehden, Secretary, to give details of various receipts for subscription and payments made and to provide a list of members in arrears. Below this letter is a note from James Alexander to Mr Hudson concerning the payment of the membership fees of Mr Haughton, dated 2 July 1824. (Found on pages 8-9)
Letter from Edmund Taylor to G.H. Noehden, 29 June 1824
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- GB 891 RAS GOV4-RAS GOV4/11
- Dates of Creation
- 29th Jun 1824 - 2nd Jul 1824
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English
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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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