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Library Records b. 211

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Title

Register of donations

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Library Records b. 211

Summary

The register records the date of donation, donor's name and address, alongside the author, title and volumes of the donation and the location and year of its publication. Additional remarks are recorded for some donations.

Notable donor's include:

Asiatic Society of Bengal

The United States Government

The University Library, London

Johns Hopkins University

Prince B. Boncompagni

The Indian Government

Le ministère de l'Instruction publique, Paris

The Smithsonian Institute

Royal College of Physicians

The Royal Hungarian Ministry of Public Instruction

University of Heidelberg

University of Calcutta

The University of Toronto

The Library of Cornell University

The Italian Government

The Cape Government

Royal Institute of British Architects

The Victorian Government, Melbourne

Harvard College Observatory

The Government of the Netherlands

The Society for the Advancement of Medical Science, Tokyo, Japan

Professor Friedrich Max Muller

Lord Powis

The Peabody Museum

The Library of Yale University

Trinity College, Dublin

The Library Weimar

The Library Princeton University

The Foreign Office, London

The Government of Queensland

Prince Rhodianakis

The Lords of the Treasury

Harvard University Library

The Director's of the Chicago Public Library

The Library of Columbia College

The Government of New South Wales

The Ceylon Government

Edward Bagnall Poulton

Sir William Wilson Hunter

Edward Bootle-Wilbraham

La Universidad Central, Venezuela

Canterbury College, New Zealand

The Trustees of the British Museum

University Library, Cambridge

The Government of Bengal

Colonial Secretary, Cape of Good Hope

Taylorian Institution

University of Calcutta

Brown University

Henry Gough

Richard Curzon-Howe, Earl of Howe

James Bryce, Viscount Bryce

University Library of California

McGill College

Royal Observatory, Greenwich

The Delegates of the Clarendon Press, Oxford

Date

1887-1890

Language

English

Physical extent

350 Leaves

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Registers of donations

Register of donations

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