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Add. MS b/37/369 · Item · c 1947-c 1955
Part of Additional Manuscripts b

39 Harrington Road, Queen's Gate, London, S.W. - Thanks him for his reply to his letter, declines to be the source of information about Yoosof and Zuleika; women are badly treated in the East, and some try to marry Western men so that they and not their family inherit their property; points out that stones are painted and annointed all over India; notices that the clothing of Egyptian cultivators is exactly the clothing of Indian cultivators today; notes that the statues at the British Museum make clear that trade must have been far more extensive than originally imagined.

Add. MS b/37/368 · Item · c 1947-c 1955
Part of Additional Manuscripts b

39 Harrington Road, Queen's Gate, London, S.W. Dated June 24, 1896 - Has been reading 'Passages from the Bible' and comments on how much of the language and customs in the East are similar to that of the Bible; Mrs Potiphar's name is never mentioned in the Bible, but most people in the East know the story of 'Yoosoof & Zuleika'.

Add. MS c/61/2a · Item · 24 June 1896
Part of Additional Manuscripts c

39 Harrington Road, Queen's Gate, S.W., London - Thanks him for his reply to his letter, declines to be the source of information about Yoosof and Zuleika; women are badly treated in the East, and some try to marry Western men so that they and not their family inherit their property; points out that stones are painted and annointed all over India; notices that the clothing of Egyptian cultivators is exactly the clothing of Indian cultivators today; notes that the statues at the British Museum make clear that trade must have been far more extensive than originally imagined.

Add. MS c/61/2 · Item · 24 June 1896
Part of Additional Manuscripts c

39 Harrington Road, Queen's Gate, S.W., London - Has been reading 'Passages from the Bible' and comments on how much of the language and customs in the East are similar to that of the Bible; Mrs Potiphar's name is never mentioned in the Bible, but most people in the East know the story of 'Yoosoof & Zuleika'.