Record #1835 (edit record; developers only)

Date: Jan 15, 1784

Event:

India: The Asiatic Society of Bengal is founded with Sir William Jones as president. His address to the committee, "A Dissertation on the Orthography of Asiatick Words in Roman Letters," is published in the Society's Transactions in 1788.

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*India
*Colonialism  

Work Title

A Dissertation on the Orthography of Asiatick Words in Roman Letters 

Published: 1784

Essay 

Work2 Title

Transactions 

Published: 1788

Periodical 

   

Record Created or Last Modified By:

Shawn Mummert

Date Last Modified:

8/13/1999


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