Mr. <persName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0011923 http://d-nb.info/gnd/118863703">Hodgson</persName> has directed the <ref xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" xml:id="cdd358d1-3d9c-4aff-9358-d13d9ccaff22" corresp="#cd94386a-5810-40a8-9438-6a581070a8cb" type="editorialNote">Secretary</ref><note xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" xml:id="cd94386a-5810-40a8-9438-6a581070a8cb" corresp="#cdd358d1-3d9c-4aff-9358-d13d9ccaff22" type="editorial">Eventuell handelte es sich hier um <persName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0016020 http://d-nb.info/gnd/119278294">Aloys Sprenger</persName>, der von 1845 bis 1847 das Delhi College leitete und damit zugleich Sekretär der <orgName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0020403">Delhi Vernacular Translation Society</orgName> war. Jedoch weilte er ab März 1847 in Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh, <placeName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0006686 https://www.geonames.org/1269750">Indien</placeName>). Es könnte sich auch um John Henry Taylor bzw. Francis Taylor handeln, der von 1848 bis 1850 stellvertretend für Sprenger als 'Acting Principal' die Leitung übernahm.</note> of the <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><orgName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0020403">Vernacular society</orgName> at <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005507 https://www.geonames.org/1273294">Delhi</placeName>, to remit <measure xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" quantity="100" unit="pfund_sterling">£ 100</measure> to any <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />person, whom you may recommend to provide the Msc. <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />of such a work in French; which money will either be <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />paid to yourself or agents at once; or to the author <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />on his remitting the Msc., as you think proper. Should <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />you think this insufficient remuneration, Mr. <persName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0011923 http://d-nb.info/gnd/118863703">Hodgson</persName> <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />offers to make it <measure xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" quantity="150" unit="pfund_sterling"><choice> <orig>L.</orig> <reg>£</reg> </choice> 150 sterling</measure>.