Janus: Calcutta Vernacular Literature Society: Minutes

Manuscripts contains:
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MS Add.4211	Seventeenth Century Sermons
MS Add.4212-4214	Transcription of Fynes Morysons Itinerary
MS Add.4215-4216	[John Ratcliff]: Journals of Continental Tours
MS Add.4217	Military sketches and plans
MS Add.4223	Catalogue of Oriental manuscripts and printed books
MS Add.4224	Calcutta Vernacular Literature Society: Minutes
MS Add.4225	Translation by E.B. Cowell of Ellis Wynne's Gwelidigaethan y Bardd Cwsg ('Visions of the sleeping Bard')
MS Add.4226	List of the Pote Collection at Eton
MS Add.4229	Collections of Manuscripts at Cambridge
MS Add.4230	Edward Duff: Sixteenth-century printers and stationers of London
MS Add.4231	Lords Justices and Privy Council of Ireland: Letter to Sir William Penn
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Calcutta Vernacular Literature Society: Minutes

Title	Calcutta Vernacular Literature Society: Minutes
Reference	GBR/0012/MS Add.4224
Covering Dates	7 Jan. 1851–23 March 1860
Extent and Medium	1 volume
Repository	Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives

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The Calcutta Vernacular Literature Society produced magazines and translations in Indian vernacular languages of books such as Robinson Crusoe.

Minutes of meetings of the Calcutta Vernacular Literature Committee. The following signatures occur: J.R. Colvin, M. Wylie, W. Seton-Karr, J. Long, R.B. Chapman, W. Kay and H. Woodrow. Some of the concluding portion is in the hand of E.B. Cowell.

Presented by the executors of Professor E.B. Cowell, 1903.

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Please cite as Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives, Calcutta Vernacular Literature Society: Minutes, MS Add.4224

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