Sir William Jones: References & Edit History
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anniversary information added. | Apr 23, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Sep 24, 2025 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Mar 18, 2024 | ||
| Deleted Web site: Internet Archives - "The works of Sir William Jones". | Jan 29, 2018 | ||
| Add new Web site: Internet Archives - "The works of Sir William Jones". | Jan 29, 2018 | ||
| Add new Web site: Independent - Obituary of Sir William Mars-Jones. | Oct 19, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: Internet Archives - "The works of Sir William Jones". | Oct 19, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: Royal Asiatic Society - Biography of Sir William Jones. | Oct 19, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: Kamat's Potpourri - Biography of Sir William Jones. | Jul 23, 2010 | ||
| Revised description of the thesis of his 1786 presidential discourse to the Asiatic Society. | Feb 10, 2009 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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