Copies of reports used by Stein, mainly relating to Indian geography and archaeology, including: (fols. 1-38) report on the soma plant, compiled from official records of 1884; (fols. 39-101) copy of report and notes by M. G. Talbot on a journey from Herat to Bamian in 1885; (fols. 151-205) 'Das Lobnor-Problem' by Emil Trinkler, 1920.