The Cashier, who was responsible for the safe custody of the Company's home cash balances, was probably the only member of the staff who had at his disposal reasonably safe security accommodation judged by the standards of the time. For that reason, legal documents and other articles of value wer...
Superseded Registers and Indexes of the Accountant General's Department
Scope & Content:
No general list or index of the records prior to that of 1884 referred to below has been found. But Home Miscellaneous Volume 722 (H/722) holds the papers of the Committee appointed in 1860 to consider the destruction of useless records (see page vii of Foster's Guide to the India Office Records,...
The following separate series of Letters from India are included: Revenue, Separate Revenue, Statistics and Commerce, Revenue (Forests), Geographical, Medical, Commerce and Industry, Commerce and Revenue, and Industries and Labour. In most cases, there are similar series of Letters from Madras an...
This series includes the Annual Files of the following Departments: Revenue, Statistics and Commerce, 1882-1887; Revenue and Statistics, 1887-1921; Commerce and Revenue, 1921-1924; Economic and Overseas, 1924-1929
The Annual Files of the following departments are included: Economic and Overseas, 1930-1946; Communications and Overseas, 1946-1947; Economic, 1946-1948. There are some gaps in the sequence of file numbers. The catalogue includes only files that were present in the series at the time of listing.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1930-1950
Extent:
c 8360 files
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