4 12 Proceedings of the Mad. Lit. Society 



[No. 38, 



At a Meeting of the Managing Committee of the Madras Li- 

 terary Society and Auxiliary of the Royal Asiatic Society , 

 held at the Club House, on Tuesday the 4th September, 1849., 

 at 7 o'clock, p. m. 



Present. 

 Chairman. 

 E. G. Balfour, Esq. 

 Members. 



Dr. J. Kellie, Major F. A- Beip, C. !B 



Major T. T. Peaks, C. B. E- H. Williamson, Esq., and 



Captain J. J. Losh, Secretary. 



Absent. 



Major P. Anstruther, C. B- Sir H. C. Montgomery, Bart- 

 W. U. Arbuthnot, Esq- J. Ouchterlony, Esq. 



Dr. T. Key, T. Py croft, Esq. 



Bead letter from the Acting Secretary to the College Board, dated 

 18th August, 1849. 



From G. N. Taylor, Esq. Acting Secretary to the College Board. 

 To the Secretary to the Madras Literary Society. 



Sir, — I have the honor to request, by desire of the College Board, 

 that you will be so good as to deliver to me the whole of the original 

 Correspondence and Eecords connected with the library of books and 

 manuscripts, the charge of vvhich has lately been transferred by the 

 Literary Society to the College Board. 



(Signed) G. N. Taylor, 

 Acting Secretary- 



I. Resolved^ — That the College Board be informed, in reply, that 

 the Committee cannot make over original documents which belong to 

 the records of the Madras Literary Society, but that they have direct- 

 ed all the original Correspondence and Eecords connected with the Li- 

 brary in question to be collected, and are prepared to furnish the Col- 

 lege Board with authenticated copies of all those which may be deem- 

 ed requisite. 



College of Fort-\ 

 St. George, £ 

 18th August, 1849. J 



