On account of the outbreak of famine in Rajputana the Maharaja of Jaipur [Ram Singh] removes all restrictions on grain traffic in his territory and abandons the collection of grain taxes - Government of India propose that in recognition of the Maharaja's liberality his personal salute be raised from 17 to 19 guns
Memorial to the Secretary of State for India from Syed Mohi-ud-din Khan, alias Budan Sahib, of Delhi, appealing against the confiscation of part of his lands by Government - the lands had been confiscated owing to his allged complicity in the Mutiny (with associated correspondence)
Case of Fateh Ali Khan of Alizai who was implicated in the raids recently committed on British territory by the Bezoti Afridis - a portion of his lands is resumed by Government and he is banished beyond the Indus (includes, on pp 12-13, a review by Lieutenant Napoleon Cavagnari of the tribes on the Kohat border)
Memorial to the Secretary of State for India from Amatul Fatima Begam, eldest daughter of Saif-ul-Mulk Bahadur, appealing against the refusal of the Madras Government to grant her part of her father's Carnatic pension (with associated correspondence)
Memorial to the Secretary of State for India from Abdul Nabi, gulfrush (flower-supplier) to the late Nawab of the Carnatic, appealing against the decision of the Madras Government not to recognise him as a pensionable servant of the late Nawab (with associated correspondence)
Government of India sanction as a special case the award to Commandant Mathura Dass of 600 acres of waste land in proprietory right, if possible in the vicinity of his home (includes a statement of Mathura Dass's services)
The Rao Raja of Alwar [Sheodan Singh] sends a kharita to the Viceroy and a petition to Queen Victoria congratulating them on the success of British arms in Abyssinia (translations of the kharita and petition appear on p 3)
Question of the rewards to be granted to the landholders and native officials who helped to suppress the Naikra rebellion in the Panch Mahals - grant for life of a village in saranjam to Jemadar Ghulab Bhodu, of the Irregular Levy