Jamsetjee JeeJeebhoy [given as Jamsetji Jijibhoy] informs the Bombay Government that he has paid into the General Treasury his donation of one lakh of rupees towards the establishment of a medical college, general hospital and dispensary at Bombay.
Botanical writings of George Gardner, Superintendent of the Royal Botanic Gardens at Ceylon
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Table of contents. [p 1] Extract from a Despatch, No.17, from the Government of India, Home Department, to the Court of Directors, dated 23 April 1850, regarding the Government of India's willingness to subscribe to Dr Gardner’s elementary work on botany. [pp 3-14] Extract from the Proceedin...
Papers regarding a sum of Company Rupees 8077-7-6 incurred in excess of the receipts of the Boat Establishment at Ferozepore from June 1841 to June 1843
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The papers include a detailed statement of the receipts and disbursements of the Ferozepore Boat Establishment, and statements relating to the hire and maintenance of the boats
This item consists of copies of correspondence and minutes cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai]. The correspondents are: the Government of Bombay; the Government of India; Captain Stafford Bettesworth Haines, British Political Agent at Aden; the Me...
Reports on the comparative salubrity and economy of stations on the hills and in the plains
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Report and supplementary report of the Committee on the Comparative Salubrity, Economy and Eligibility of the stations of Umballah and Ferazapore in the plains and Kussowlie and Subathoo in the hills, collated by committee president J G Drummond, Deputy Quarter Master of the Army; with three app...