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401. IOR/H/379

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/H/379
Title:
Charles Cornwallis (Earl Cornwallis) and the government of Bengal.
Scope & Content:
(1) p. 1, Appointment of Lord Cornwallis as Governor-General 8th March 1786; pp. 3-5, Also as Commander-in-Chief 12th April 1786, a pension of £1,500 being granted to Gen. Sloper as a solatium for his supersession; p. 7, Cornwallis declines any extra pay as Commander-in-Chief 22nd April 1786; pp....
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1786-1805
Extent:
1 volume

402. IOR/H/380

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/H/380
Title:
Papers concerning police in India.
Scope & Content:
(1) pp. 1-195, Lord Cornwallis and Bengal Council to Directors, Separate, 6th March 1788, asking for Powers to establish a proper Police in Calcutta and for a Law for the Relief of Insolvent Debtors, including, pp. 29-87, Draft of a Police Bill sent with the Advocate-General's Letter of 28th Oct....
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1788-1792
Extent:
1 volume

403. IOR/H/381

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/H/381
Title:
Revenue papers, mainly concerning Bengal.
Scope & Content:
(1) pp. 1-14, Hastings to Bengal Board of Revenue 20th Dec. 1782 with Minute from John Shore on the Comparative State of the Revenue in Bengal 1780/1 and 1781/2. (2) pp. 15-25, Henry Vansittart to Hastings and Council 3rd Dec. 1782 with Comparative Statement of Produce of the Salt during the firs...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1766-1792
Extent:
1 volume

404. IOR/H/382

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/H/382
Title:
Bengal: Revenues.
Scope & Content:
(1) pp. 1-2, Contents. (2) pp. 3-61, Directors to Bengal, Separate, 12th April 1786, Court's Orders respecting the Decennial and Perpetual Settlement of the Lands in Bengal (Duplicate of H/384A (3)); pp. 63-267, Mr. Beaufoy's Report on the Measures adopted by the Bengal Governor-General and Benga...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1786-1791
Extent:
1 volume

405. IOR/H/383

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/H/383
Title:
Bengal: Revenues.
Scope & Content:
(1) p. 1, Contents. (2) p. 3, Bengal Revenue Consultations 10th Feb. 1790; pp. 3-5, John Shore to Revenue Department 19th June 1789, with, pp. 5-408, Minute of 18th June on the Revenues of Bengal (Duplicate of H/384A (4)); pp. 409-30, Appendix to Minute and, pp. 431-68, Propositions deduced from ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1789-1790
Extent:
1 volume

406. IOR/H/384

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/H/384
Title:
Bengal: Revenues.
Scope & Content:
(1) pp. 1-151, Mr. Shore's Minute in answer to objections of certain Bihar Collectors with proposed Resolutions 18th Sept. 1789 (Duplicate of H/384B (1)). (2) pp. 153-87, Orders of the Supreme [Bengal] Government for carrying into effect a Decennial Settlement of Behar, &c. (3) pp. 188-207, L...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1789-1792
Extent:
1 volume

407. IOR/H/384a

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/H/384a
Title:
Bengal: Revenues.
Scope & Content:
(1) Vol. 1, pp. 1-291, Mr. Beaufoy's Report (Duplicate of H/382, pp. 63-267). (2) Vol. 1, pp. 295-440, Mr. Johnson's Memorandum (Duplicate of H/382 (3)). (3) Vol. 2, pp. 1-77, Directors' Letter to Bengal 12th April 1786 (Duplicate of H/382, pp. 3-61). (4) Vol. 2, pp. 79-546, Shore's Minute of 18t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1786-1792
Extent:
1 volume

408. IOR/H/384b

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/H/384b
Title:
Bengal: Revenues.
Scope & Content:
(1) Vol. 3, pp. 1-210, Shore's Minute of 18th Sept. 1789 (Duplicate of H/384 (1)). (2) Vol. 3, pp. 211-40, Lord Cornwallis' Minute of 18th Sept. 1789 (Duplicate of H/384 (3)). (3) Vol. 3, pp. 241-53, Shore's reply to Cornwallis (Duplicate of H/384 (4)). (4) Vol. 3, pp. 253-4, Resolution of Suprem...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1789-1792
Extent:
1 volume

409. IOR/H/385

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/H/385
Title:
Bengal: Revenues.
Scope & Content:
(1) pp. 1-148, "Remarks on the several Collectorships in Bengal extracted from or suggested by the Reports of the respective Collectors to the Board of Revenue in the years 1788 and 1789" (see H/379 (2)); In some cases Historical details are given; pp. 149-67, Board of Revenue to Bengal Governmen...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1788-1791
Extent:
1 volume

410. IOR/H/386

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/H/386
Title:
Madras: Revenues and administration.
Scope & Content:
(1) pp. 1-119, Capt. Stephen Towns to William Pitt 15th Feb. 1791 (Original) with proposals for increasing the Revenues of the Northern Circars, also papers connected with his charges against Messrs. Sadleir, Scott and J. Revell and countercharges made by them; pp. 69-80, Countercharge relative t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1791-1794
Extent:
1 volume