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Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/F/4/1815/74862
Title:
Scope & Content:: Abuses of the forced labour system in the Saugor and Narbada Territories - report by the Territorial Commissioner [Frederick John Shore] condemning the abuses - hie criticism of the conduct of Lieut Colonel William Robert Clayton Costley, etc
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Jul 1836-Aug 1837
Extent:: 1 file

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/F/4/1815/74864
Title:: Employment of convicts in agriculture
Scope & Content:: Robert Wight writes (ff 4-12) to Government of Madras recommending convicts be employed as agricultural labourers on experimental farms. Wight notes inefficiency of existing tools used by labourers; proposes that prisoners work with European tools such as the wheelbarrow or the hoe. Recommends t...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Nov 1836-Aug 1837
Extent:: 9 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/F/4/1815/74868
Title:
Scope & Content:: The Bombay Government forward to the Government of India a copy of the report by the Bombay Medical Board on the state of the jails in the Bombay Presidency (the report, with appendices, is on pp 4-45)
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Feb 1837-Oct 1837
Extent:: 1 file

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/F/4/1815/74869
Title:
Scope & Content:: Prohibition by the Bombay Government of the appointment of high caste sepoys as guards over Huzur/District treasuries
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Aug 1836-Oct 1837
Extent:: 1 file

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/F/4/1815/74876
Title:
Scope & Content:: Further papers regarding the supply of arms to the Nizam of Hyderabad through the agency of Captain R M Grindlay in London
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: [Jul 1836]-Jan 1840
Extent:: 1 file

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/F/4/1815/74876A
Title:
Scope & Content:: Question of the future supply of arms to the Nizam of Hyderabad after the completion of Captain Grindlay's present commission - decision that the arms should be supplied in future from the Fort William Arsenal [Supplement to 74876]
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Jun 1838-Nov 1839
Extent:: 1 file

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/F/4/1815/74879
Title:
Scope & Content:: Favourable opinion expressed by the Commander in Chief of HM Naval Squadron in the East Indies [Rear Admiral Sir Frederick Maitland] on the efficiency of the Indian Navy vessels which served with his squadron in the Persian Gulf
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Apr 1839-May 1839
Extent:: 1 file

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/F/4/1815/74884
Title:
Scope & Content:: Two female children aged 7 and 8 who had been imported into Ahmadnagar District from Travancore as slaves are freed by Government and placed in the care of the American Mission at Ahmadnagar
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Oct 1838-Nov 1839
Extent:: 1 file

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/F/4/1815/74885
Title:
Scope & Content:: Papers regarding Mahi Kantha - installation of the young Thakur of Amliyara - the attachment of Amliyara is to continue for the time being - attempts made to mitigate the Nisha system of exacting security for tribute - case of the Nisha debt of the Thakur of Tintor, etc
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Apr 1838-Nov 1839
Extent:: 1 file

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/F/4/1815/74886
Title:
Scope & Content:: Compensation granted to James Erskine and Arthur Malet for the losses sustained by them following the removal of the British Residency from Baroda to Ahmadabad and its subsequent re-transfer to Baroda - disposal of their house at Ahmadabad etc
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Jan 1838-Nov 1839
Extent:: 1 file

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