Measures adopted for the abolition of pilgrim taxes throughout India, Vol 2 - revenues of the Gaya and Jagannath Temples - maintenance of temples in Ahmadnagar District, etc. etc. (includes, on pp 41-43, a return of patients for the Cuttack Pilgrim Hospital, Jul 1824-Jul 1837, and, on pp 54-55, t...
The Hyderabad Government are allowed to retain the services of Dr Duncan Vertue after his promotion to full Surgeon (also contains a report on the half yearly examination of students of the Medical School, Bolarum, 13 Feb 1838)
Memorials of certain Officers against the principle adopted in re-officering the Regiments destroyed in Afghanistan
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The collection contains memorials to the Court of Directors of the East India Company from Lieutenant and Brevet Captain Frederick C Maitland, Lieutenant John Slater, and Lieutenant Edward Sutherland Garstin, all of the 5th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry. Also includes a list of the Office...
This item consists of copies of correspondence, minutes, and consultations, cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai]. It is the seventh in a series of seven items on the trade in enslaved people (the others are IOR/F/4/2014/89996, 89997, 89998, 89999, ...
Joint reports regarding the hill station at Darjeeling
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Further proceedings regarding the hill station of Darjeeling - joint report by Lieut Colonel George William Aylmer Lloyd and Dr Henry Chapman (on pp 9-20) - grants of land at Darjeeling to European inhabitants of Calcutta desirous of establishing residences there - construction of a road to link ...
Measures recommended in the 2nd Report of the Bengal Finance Committee
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The Collection includes a copy of the 2nd Report of the Committee of Finance for the Presidency of Bengal on the results of its enquiries into civil salaries in the Judicial, Revenue and Customs Departments in the North Western Provinces, dated 17th August 1842.
Pensions are awarded to the widow and children of James Palmer in recognition of his discovery of a process of preparing and preserving limes and lime juice (includes a description of the process).
