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[V.S.] 
from Thibet, and the other, which was the original, Major 
Latter was fortunate enough to discover himself in the Roman 
Catholic College, Patria.! From this dictionary, which is Italian 
and Tibetan, Mr. Schroeter compiled his treatise which is Ita- 
lian-English and Tibetan. This, with a grammar which he did 
should be presented to some society where they might most 
tend to the advancement of Literature and Religion. In con- 
sequence of which Mrs. Latter having consulted with [?] has 
decided that this end will be best accomplished by placing 
I have the honour to be, 
ir, 
Your most obedient servant, 
R. JEFFREYS. 
P.S.—The Library which I have mentioned above as 
having been procured in Europe was purchased after Major 
Latter’s decease by the Rev. Mr. Mill for the Library at the 
Bishop’s College. ‘ 
Il. 
Note. 
The collection chiefly consists of manuscripts and printed books 
in the Tibetan language. Some are works on their mythology, 
others elementary works used by them for the study of the 

1 «The word might be Patna in the original. It is quite possible 
to read it so, not Patria.”"—The Rev. R. Gee to Fr. H. Hosten. 
