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Letter from E. W. Watson dated 8 April 1909 on the Arabic Pseudo-Nicene Canons.

Letters exchanged between F. G. Kenyon and Griffith in December 1907 and June 1908 about the publication of the Rustafjaell Old Nubian MSS in the British Museum.

1. List of Mahas Nubian geographical words and place names in and around Serra East. List of family names and two personal names; the second, Daud Kubara at Halfa, said to have been writing a history of Nubia. Mahas Nubian phrases.
2. Words in Old Nubian and in modern Mahas, Kenzi and Dongolese Nubian.

Text in Mahas Nubian by Bedr Effendi of Derr, with corrections. Given to Griffith by Blackman.

Text in Mahas Nubian by Bedr Effendi "Shogintoni" [= from Shogi(?)], schoolmaster at Derr, with translation.

Letter from F. C. Burkitt dated 13 November 1910, citing parallels to a passage in Griffith, F. Ll., 'Some Old Nubian Christian Texts' in Journal of Theological Studies 10 (1909) p. 545-551.

Transliteration and commentary on the Miracle of Saint Menas [British Museum Or. MS. 6805] in Old Nubian. This commentary is subsequent to the publication indicated below.

List of Hill Nuba words. Attributed to [J. W.] Sagar by G. W. Murray in letter Griffith MSS 14.14.

Letter from G. W. Murray dated 17 January 1912. Discussion of names of Hill Nubian dialects. Attribution of typed word list of Hill Nuba languages (Griffith 14.15 below) to [J. W.] Sagar, cf. Sagar, J. W., "Notes on the history, religion, and customs of the Nuba" in Sudan Notes and Records 5 (1922), p.137-156.

Letter from G. W. Murray dated 15 September 1911 with discussion on whether Nubian is Hamitic.

List of Mahas and Dongolese Nubian words originally published by Cadalvène, Ed. de and J. de Breuvery, L'Égypte et la Turquie: de 1829 à 1836, vols 1 and 2 (1836) (OEB 136004), and L'Égypte et la Nubie, 2 vols (1841) (OEB 136003), with corrections by Murray. [Enclosed with letter Griffith MSS 14.11].

Letter from G. W. Murray dated 17 August 1910. Comments on the quality of the Nubian word list published by de Cadalvène and de Breuvery.

Enclosure with letter Griffith MSS 14.9.

Letter from George W. Murray to Griffith dated 19 April 1909 with list of some 70 Kenzi and Mahas Nubian words. Glosses. [Corrections transferred by Griffith from Murray's letter Griffith MSS 14.3].

Seven typed pages and two plans.

• 3. recto: Translation of Vienna Papyrus No. 27 Cf. Bergmann, Ernst Ritter von, Hieratische und hieratisch-demotische Texte der Sammlung aegyptischer Alterthümer des Allerhöchsten Kaiserhauses (1886) (OEB 134186), platess X-XVIII.
• 3. verso: Translation by Kate Griffith (corrected by F. Ll.Griffith) of the Story of Ahure compiled in Griffith, Francis Llewellyn, Stories of the high priests of Memphis: the Sethon of Herodotus and the demotic tales of Khamuas, 2 vols (1900) (OEB 140799), vol. I, p. 17-29, with discussion by F. Ll. Griffith on the title Pḥry.

Mummy-portraits in the Theodor Graf Collection:

• MSS 11.1: Circular letter by Th. Graf.
• MSS 11.2-3: Two pamphlets by Otto von Richter and Edoard Ritschl concerning the authenticity of the Graf Collection.
• MSS 11.4: Loose plates - coloured and black and white.