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| Report of the Proceedings of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland, at its first General Meeting, on the 15th of March 1823
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| The Charter of the Society
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| A Discourse delivered by Henry Thomas Colebrooke, Esq., at the first General Meeting of the Society, March 15, 1823
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xvii
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PAPERS READ BEFORE THE SOCIETY.
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Memoir concerning the Chinese. By John Francis Davis, Esq., M.R.A.S.
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1
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On the Philosophy of the Hindús. Part I. By Henry Thomas Colebrooke, Esq., Director R.A.S.
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19
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Singular Proclamation, issued by the Foo-yuen, or Sub-Viceroy, of Canton. Translated from the Chinese by the Rev. Robert Morrison, D.D., M.R.A.S. Communicated by Sir George Thomas Staunton, Bart., V.P.R.A.S.
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44
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On the Púrik Sheep of Ladakh, and some other Animals, principally of the Sheep and Goat kind; with general Observations on the Country of Ladakh,
&c. By William Moorcroft, Esq. Communicated by John Fleming, Esq., M.R.A.S.
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49
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Memoir on Sirmór. By the late Capt. George Rodney Blane, Engineers, Bengal. Communicated by Sir Gilbert Blane, Bart., M.R.A.S.
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56
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Essay on the Bhills. By Major Gen. Sir John Malcolm, G.C.B. and V.P.R.A.S.
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65
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| VII.
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On the Philosophy of the Hindús. Part II. By Henry Thomas Colebrooke, Esq., Director R.A.S.
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92
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Account of the Banyan Tree, or Ficus Indica, as found in the ancient Greek and Roman Authors. By George Henry Noehden, LL.D. Secretary R.A.S.
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119
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Translation of a Sanscrit Inscription, relative to the last Hindú Monarch of Dehli, with Comments thereon. By Capt. James Tod, M.R.A.S
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