Property:HPB SB item notes
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In the left margin of the letter, the recipient's treasurer made accounting notations recording the total donation amount, the separate payment for the annual subscription, and special reconciliation marks linking these figures to the main text. "By contributing a substantial sum of 200 Rupees nearly a month prior to the official debut of The Theosophist on October 1, 1879, [[:tsw-en:|Maharani Surnomoyee]] effectively provided the vital seed capital required for its publication. Furthermore, by including a payment for a year’s subscription within the same correspondence, she established herself as one of the journal's very first founding subscribers. Her timely generosity provided a significant contribution toward the successful launch of the Society’s primary literary organ, offering valuable support to Colonel Olcott and H.P. Blavatsky during its most critical developmental phase. +
Includes many quotes from different periodicals. +
Includes the printed “POSTSCRIPTUM.” and its quotation from the latest issue of the ''Colonial Empire and Star of India''; the exact issue is not identified in the clipping. +
Inlay with some calculation, probably TS membership statistics +
Inserted small page with handwrinig on both sides +
Introduced as a letter for publication by the author of Letters to Miss Martineau and dated Boulogne-sur-Mer, May 1882. A horizontal rule separates it from J. A. Campbell's preceding appeal. +
Invitation card +
Kingsford presents Spiritualism as a comprehensive principle for thought and conduct. +
Lady's portret signed by cut from some letter: "Very much yours J. M. Alcott." +
Leaflet with archivist note on this volume. +
Leaves in color +
Letter to HPB +
Letter to HPB +
Letters X–XVIII were issued as a separate brochure. Letter X occupies scrapbook pages 3–9. The printed designation XVIII occurs on both printed pages 35 and 43. The colophon records censorship approval in Moscow on 1 April 1880; the day of publication is not stated. A complete facsimile of the Russian National Library copy is attached below, from the [https://rusneb.ru/catalog/000200_000018_v19_rc_1480748/ National Electronic Library]. +
Life and Scenes in Sitka +
Light prints extracts from a letter by J. M. Peebles to J. J. Morse. The scrapbook preserves only the opening portion, through the remarks on Buddhism in Ceylon; the remainder of the item on printed p. 234 is not mounted. +
Lion-man +
Looks like an accedent fragment overlaped by another newspaper cut. +
Loose letter mounted over the Native Opinion clipping. +
Lost part of text was restored by HPB +