Papers relating to recognition of Sher Ali Khan as independent ruler of Kandahar (Mar-Apr 1880); translation by Euan-Smith of letter from Sirdar Muhammad Ayub Khan to General Roberts (28 Aug 1880)
Papers relating to Hazaras including memoranda by Euan-Smith on disturbances between Afghans and Hazaras, and claims by latter for compensation for losses sustained from Afghans, and on enlistment of Hazaras for military duty in India or on the frontier
Papers by Euan-Smith on (1) taxation of Kandahar City under Sher Ali Khan; (2) northern boundary to be settled for Kandahar state; (3) condition of native army; political situation in Afghanistan Dated as: Nd; 6 May; 20 Jul 1880
Euan-Smith s Political Dept accounts (Apr-Jul 1880); miscellaneous financial papers including including some papers relating to foraging and requisition of supplies from villages