SOAS Bulletin of Burma Research, Volume 3, Issue 1
Spring 2005, ISSN 1479-8484

Romance and Tragedy in Burmese History: A Reading of G. E. Havey’s The History of Burma
Alyssa Phillips

The Flight of Lao War Captives From Burma Back to Laos in 1596: A Comparison of Historical Sources
Jon Fernquist

Cammuaza, or the Ceremony Used at the Induction of a Birman into the Order of the Priesthood, called Phonghi, or Rhahaan (1795)
Michael Symes

Miscellaneous Letters on Burma, 1755-1760, I
The letters, and in cases extracts of letters, were reproduced by Alexander Dalrymple in 1808, published in London under the title Oriental Repertory, by William Ballintine for the East India Company. Relevant portions of Dalrymple’s commentary to some letters have also been included.

Treaty Between Alaung-hpaya and the British EastIndia Company in 1757
Source: Alexander Dalrymple, Oriental Repertory, (London: William Ballintine for the East India Company, 1808): 1.223-1.226

Gleanings on Burma, December 1826
These appeared in The Gentleman’s Magazine in December 1826. They offer some useful information both on Burma’s looted textual heritage and on the confusion among the population after the war.

Abstract of the Journal of a Route Travelled by Captain S. F. Hannay, of the 40th Regiment, Native Infantry, in 1835-1836, from the Capital of Ava to the Amber Mines of the Hukong Valley on the South-east Frontier of Assam
R. Boileau Pemberton