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TITLES OF Books.

Supplement to Vol. V. Transactions of the Agricultural and Horticultural Society of India. By W. Griffith, Esq. (Pamphlet)

DONORS.

Author.

Transactions of the Society for the Encouragement of Arts,} Society of Arts.

&c. Vol. LIII. Part I.

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Proceedings of the Geological Society. 8vo.

Memoirs of the Royal Astronomical Society. Vol. XI. 4to. Į Royal Astronomical

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Geological Society.

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Society.

Linnean Society.

Transactions of the Linnean Society. Vol. XVIII. Parts

2 and 3. 4to.

Proceedings of ditto. 8vo.

Asiatic Researches (in continuation)

Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal (in continuation)
Journal Asiatique; from Dec. 1839 to Nov. 1840, inclusive

Asiatic Society of
Bengal.

Société Asiatique.

Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. Vol. XIV. Į Royal Society of

Part 2

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Edinburgh.

PERIODICALS.

The first Volume, and four Numbers of "The Friend;" a

Periodical edited by the Rev. R. S. Hardy.
Colombo. 1840

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Henry Kerr, Esq.

The East India Telegraph Newspaper; from its commencement; in Weekly Nos., as published

The Chinese Repository (in continuation)

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Ninth Report of the Ophthalmic Hospital at Macao
Bulletin de la Société de Géographie

The Horoscope. Nos. 1, 2, 3

The Ceylonese Magazine. Nos. 1, 2, 3. Edited by
Capper, Esq.

Reports of the Committee of Public Instruction, Calcutta,
for 1837, 1838, 1839. Calcutta, 1839 and 1840

Annales de la Propagation de la Foi. 8 Nos.

The Foreign Monthly Review. No. IV. 1839

The Foreign Quarterly Review. July and October, 1839
The Oriental Christian Spectator. June, 1839

J. R. Morrison, Esq.

(Société de Géographie de Paris.

Editor.

Editor.

Committee of Public
Instruction.

-{ M. L'Abbé Dubois,

Publishers.

- W.F.H.Laurie, Esq.

DONATIONS

TO THE

MUSEUM OF THE ROYAL ASIATIC SOCIETY,

IN 1839-40, AND 1840-1.

DONORS.

Portrait of His Highness, Nawáb Ekbál ad Dowla,]
Bahadúr, Prince of Oude. Drawn on stone by
W. Morley, Esq.

Captain Cook's Tablet at Cape Solander, Botany Bay.
Lithographed from a sketch by Dr. Lhotsky

A Burmese MS., on Palm Leaves

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The Horns of the Rass; from the Plains of Pamere

A Chinese Card-rack, made in the form of a boat, with mast
and sail; gilded and japanned

An Indian Fly-flapper, of sandal wood
Two sandal-wood Walking-sticks

Two Gold Pagodas

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Lithographed copy of a Painting, representing a Chinese)
Court of Justice, held at the British Factory at
Canton, in 1807

The following specimens of Wool, &c., from Angora :-
A whole white goat skin, and sample of wool

Skin of the black goat: double coat

A black and white kid's skin

Samples of double-coated goat's wool

Sample of white wool and bristle

Skin of a two-year old goat: esteemed the best

Specimens of dead wool

Six specimens of yarn

Three pairs of plain white socks, and 2 pairs of gloves of

Angora goat wool

Specimen of chirish: in two states

Specimens of dyed chalei and söf

Specimens of carded tiftik

Pair of horns of the Angora goat

Specimens of coal, limestone, &c., from Servia, Moldavia, &c.

Five small packets of specimens of wool, from Erzeroom

W. Morley, Esq.

Dr. Lhotsky.

Colonel W. Miles.

Sir Alex. Burnes.

Thomas Newnham,
Esq.

Sir Geo. Staunton,
Bt., M.P.

Lieut. A. Conolly.

DONORS.

Specimens of coffee, sugar, rum, cinnamon, and cocoa-nut) J. Capper, Esq. oil, from Ceylon

C.M.R.A.S. Specimens of black and green teas; grown and manufactured Chairman of the in Assam -East India Company. Three small baskets of phulwa, or vegetable butter, the G. W. Traill, Esq. produce of the chori, or butter-tree, of Kemaoon

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Fragment of a Sarcophagus, marked with Hieroglyphics,) brought from Thebes by the Donor. The sarcophagus is conjectured to be that of Binothris, of the second dynasty

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Drawing of the above-mentioned Sarcophagus

Drawing, with MS. description, of a painting on the walls of a temple at Reespa, on the banks of the Sutlege, representing Heaven and Hell

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Rear-Admiral Sir

Charles Malcolm.

Twenty ancient copper coins, from the ruins at Calpentyn, Rev. Mr. Adams, of

in Ceylon

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Three ancient Tamba Patras; being grants of land written, in an antiquated form of the Devanagari; each of them on two copper plates, hinged together by a seal, in lead: found near Baroach

A pack of Chinese playing Cards

A paper of Chinese Pastilles

Plan of the Royal Palace at Ava; by Burmese artists

Copies of Ancient Inscriptions, on cotton: in a tin case

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Ceylon.

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-{ Bombay Branch of

the Capt.

A large collection of the Skins of Birds; chiefly from the
Himalaya Mountains -
Twenty ancient Copper Coins; being part of a large number
found in the ruins near Calpentyn, in Ceylon -

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A small bottle containing Gold Dust, from the River Indus, near Iskardoh

Specimen of Prangos seed, from Cashmir

Edible seed of the Jelgoza pine

Brick, and fragments of Pottery, from the Sepulchral Caves at
Van, in Siberia

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An Esquimaux Canoe, with paddle: the frame of wood covered with seal skin

R.A.S.

J. S. Hodgson.

Rt. Hon. J. 4. S.
Mackenzie,

G. T. Vigne, Esq.

Hon. W. Fox Strangways. Nathaniel Bland,

Esq.

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