Correspondence regarding a marked improvement which had taken place in the habits of the Bhil tribes inhabiting the hilly tracts under the Superintendence of Captain W Hunter
Scope & Content:
The correspondence includes papers regarding the establishment of the Kotra post, and a memorandum showing the disbursements which had been made on account of the Mewar Bhil Corps from the 1st June 1841 to 1st June 1843.
Medical Board report on the character and qualifications of native doctors of the Bengali class, and measures taken for the introduction of a better class of practitioners
A reward of 50 pagodas is given to the commander and crew of a vessel which brought news of the appearance of a French squadron off Point de Galle in Ceylon.
Officers of the Company's Army and of the King's Forces in India, who are doing duty at the Cape of Good Hope are allowed to draw their pay, full batta and gratuity.