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Specimens of the following languages, viz. The Sungskritu. Goriyee. Marhatta. Hindoost'hanee. Sikh. And Bengalee

Object Status:

Unlocated

Accession Date:

March 29, 1811

Primary Source Reference:

Peale Museum Accessions Book, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, p. 54

Notes:

Robert Ralston (1761-1836) was a Philadelphia merchant and philanthropist. He had amassed a large fortune in the East Indian trade, which may account for this donation.