Letters from Richard Clarke, Secretary, to Members nominated for Council and the Auditors to inform nominees that they will be considered at Anniversary General Meeting on 31 April (altered in another hand from original date of 13 May). Further some are requested to be auditors (Found on page 85)
Letters from Richard Clarke to Members nominated for Council and the Auditors, 17 April 1848
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- GB 891 RAS GOV4-RAS GOV4/154
- Dates of Creation
- 17th Apr 1848
- 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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