File R 214/1881 - Draft letter from the India Office to Mr Thisetton Dyer, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, dated 23rd March 1881, regarding the arrangements for L J K Brace to study at Kew before proceeding to India to take up the post of Curator of the Herbarium of the Royal Botanical Gardens, Calcutta
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Includes the articles of agreement signed by L J K Brace
File R 355/1881 - Letters of Professor A H Church and Professor Thisetton Dyer on the subject of “White Linseed” and its possible value for artists
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File includes a letter from Professor A H Church, dated 6th May 1881, reporting on an experiment on a "particularly interesting" sample of "White Linseed" which was included in the collection of seeds received at Kew from the India Museum and transferred to the Bethnal Green Branch of the South K...
File R 529/1881 - Letter from Sir Joseph Hooker, Royal Gardens, Kew, dated 15th July 1881, and related minute paper, regarding a report by Surgeon Major J E T Aitchison on the flora of the Kuram Valley
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The report of Surgeon Major J E T Aitchison is not present in the file
File R 642/1881 - Remarks by Colonel G Pearson on the results of the examinations of the first year pupils of the School of Forestry at Nancy, and related correspondence with Mr W G Pedder, Secretary to the Revenue Department
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File includes a letter from Colonel G Pearson, to the Under Secretary of State for India, dated 4th September 1881, commenting favourably on the character and abilities of first year pupil named ‘Slade’ of the School of Forestry at Nancy, who achieved the lowest examination marks out of the six E...
File R 774/1881 - Enquiry of Mr Robert Sheil of 22 Elgin Road, Dublin, regarding payments on behalf of students studying at the School of Forestry at Nancy
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File includes a copy of a Forest Department in India printed paper on ‘Particulars respecting the Selection of Candidates for Nomination to Junior Appointments in January 1882’
File R 879/1881 - Request for Sir Louis Mallet to direct a copy of “The Report of the Inspector General of Forests in India” to J & W Rider, Publishers, at 14 Bartholomew Close, London
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The Report of the Inspector General of Forests in India is not present in the file
File S&C 6/1880 - Minute paper noting statistics, from the Assam Trade Report for 1878-79, on the trade of Assam with countries and tribes beyond the border
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The Assam Trade Report for 1878-79 is not present in the file
File S&C 88/1880 - Covering letter from B J Reutzsch, dated 20th January 1880, and related minute papers, on the forwarding of a copy of his Indian Exchange and Bullion Tables for the Secretary of State for India
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Indian Exchange and Bullion Tables are not present in the file
File S&C 111/1880 - Minute paper regarding a list of papers received from the Government of India relative to the loss of the British ship Philosopher in the Bay of Bengal
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Papers relative to the loss of the British ship Philosopher are not present in the file
File S&C 153/1880 - Report of the Committee of the French Chamber of Deputies on a proposed new General Tariff
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File includes a copy of the French Journal Officiel, dated 26th January 1880, containing the General Report of the Committee of the Chamber of Deputies on the proposed new General Tariff