Enactment of India Act 1 of 1836 permitting the use of the Perim [Piram] Light Fund for the erection of other lighthouses in the Gulf of Cambay (with special reference to the erection of a lighthouse at the entrance to the Tapti river) (a copy of Act 1 appears on pp 25-26)
A difference of exchange of 730 sicca rupees 9 annas between sicca and current rupees is allowed on the freight of stores by the ships London and Hungerford
Reports of a scarcity of rainfall in Palanpur and Baroda in early August 1838 - the situation in Baroda is greatly improved by a heavy downpour of rain on 6/7 August
Grants of land by the Bombay Government to various Europeans, for the cultivation of cotton, sugar, coffee etc. viz:- J.C. Grant at Nasik, J Macleod at Matunga, Captain Pringle and Dr John Fraser Heddle at Trombay - proposed grant of land to John Vanpell on Salsette
Dhakji Dadaji is allowed to hold the waste lands on his estate in Salsette free of assessment for 40 years instead of the 10 years originally specified in his lease
Revised lists of relatives of the Nawab of Arcot to be exempted from the jurisdiction of the Madras Supreme Court - refusal of the Supreme Court to register the lists (includes, on pp 60-65, a list of the Begams of Arcot, with particulars, 13 Dec 1837)
Request of Raja Balwant Singh, son of the late Raja Chait Singh of Benares, to have his father's lands restored to him, or alternatively, to receive an increase in stipend
Decision of the Government of India that the Raja of Ballabgarh should be allowed to hold the estate of Ranhera at a quit rent of 346 rupees 'per annum' (includes, on p 20, a sketch map of Ranhera and Ballabgarh, scale 1"= 20 chains)