Mss copy of an 1832 letter written by Sir Alexander Johnston to [?] in Madras, regarding aid for the Royal Asiatic Society of Literature to complete its Mackanzie collectio, and proposing honors and awards for "natives of India" who could distinguish themselves by their knowledge of the history, laws, customs, religions, etc. of their own country.
Size and dimensions of original material: 1 file of 8 pages.
