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R.E. Hawkins

  1. Holograph letter, from Mira Behn (Miss Slade) Satyagraha ashram Sabarmati, 17 March 1930, explaining to Hawkins that it is not a good time to choose to come to India. 2 pp.
  2. Copies of the Bombay Congress Bulletin Nos. 21-22, 34-35, 42-43, 45-51, 57-58, 60-61, 67, 71, 99-100, 103, 121, 131, dated 16 May – 22 September 1930.
  3. Broadsheet entitled ‘Simon Report under searchlight’ by “Mr. Boycott”. Undated.
  4. The Times Indian Report Supplement, 10 and 24 June 1930.
  5. Two issues of Revolt dated 8 and 10 July 1930.
  6. Bulletins Nos. 1-24 written, by Hawkins for his friends dated 28 December 1930 – 13 June 1931. Reports on political meetings and activities of Congress, friction between Muslims and Hindus, etc.
  7. Eight folios of typescript written about 1930 in French for publication in Esprit but probably never sent.
  8. Draft memorandum of the objects of the Bombay Union. Probably late 1931.
  9. Copy of ‘Manifesto’, supplement to The Masses, 12 February 1931. 3pp. Issued by the Provisional Committee for organizing the Revolutionary Party of the Indian working class.
  10. Issue of The Masses No. 5 of 15 April 1931. Organ of the Committee for organizing the Revolutionary Working Class Party of India, Karachi, 26 March 1931. 5 pp. Account of the Karachi Congress.
  11. Special Bulletin issued by the All India Congress Party Committee No. 1, 30 March 1932. 31 pp. Gives brief accounts of the progress of civil disobedience in the Provinces.
  12. Two copies of the Bombay Congress Bulletin Vol. III No. 73, 31 March 1933.