Correspondence respecting the claims of the owners of the India to compensation for services performed in the conveyance of public mails between Calcutta and Suez in 1842
'Miscellaneous Paper relating to the trade of the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf'
Scope & Content:
The volume contains a variety of papers relating to trade in the Red Sea and the Persian Gulph [Gulf]. The volume is organised into four parts, with contents summarised on folio 4: Papers relating to trade with Suez, 1773-78: proceedings, letters, representations and answers (ff 5-57) Trade wit...
Correspondence between the Court of Directors and the Governor General in Council of Bengal concerning the building of lighthouses at Saugor, Kedgeree and Point Palmiras
Comprises: (a) Plan for the naval defence of British India with estimates of the cost of building ships, with index, 1796-1810; (b) Timber for ship building - forests in Malabar and Canara, 1796; (c) Correspondence, extracts from minutes of the Committee of Shipping and reports concerning rates o...
Directions for navigating from the Channel to the East Indies translated from Jean-Baptiste d'Après de Mannevillette's 'Memoire sur la Navigation de France aux Indes'