File S&C 1240/1880 - Request of Professor A H Church, Royston House, Kew, for an interview with an official person in the India Office before undertaking work on the preparation of a manual on the subject of food grains and other vegetable products of India
File S&C 1261/1880 - Request of Mr J Forbes Watson, to the Under Secretary of State for India, for remaining copies of the work People of India to be delivered to Messrs. Allen & Co.
File S&C 1262/1880 - Letter from Mr J Forbes Watson, to the Under Secretary of State for India, stating that although he believes all materials for the work on Indian Foods Grains and other Vegetable Substances have been delivered, he will ascertain if any other material bearing on the work is in his possession and forward it accordingly
File S&C 1208/1880 - Covering letter from the Bombay Marine Department, dated Bombay Castle, 24th September 1880, to the India Office, forwarding a copy of Resolution No.551 and related papers on the subject of the measures proposed for preventing destitution amongst Asiatic seamen in the United Kingdom
File S&C 1256/1880 - Letter from W W Hunter, 9 Douglas Crescent, Edinburgh advising of the despatch of a box containing the remainder of the work Statistical Account of Aden available for distribution, and offering an explanation on the disposal of ‘missing’ copies of the work
File S&C 1289/1880 - Papers relating to a request of Sir Salar Jung in 1873 to be supplied with a complete copy of Dr Forbes Watson’s work Textile Manufacturers of India, which was then in course of production
File S&C 1296/1880 - Statement by Mr T Saunders and a memorandum by Mr Black on the subject of a map of the latest discovery made by a native explorer under the direction of the Surveyor General of India, on the course of the Great Sanpu River in Tibet