2647: Further correspondence relating to the condition of the Coojung and Aul Zemindaries in the Cuttack Division
Scope & Content:
The collection includes a copy of the Public letter received from India, No.222 of 1867, dated 16 December 1867. The correspondence is concerned with the effects of famine in Bengal and Orissa on the Coojung and Aul Zemindaries.
2712: Correspondence between the Government of India and Lieutenant Colonel J T Walker, Superintendent of the Great Trigonometrical Survey of India, on the subject of the proposed observation of the total solar eclipse in August 1868
Scope & Content:
The collection includes a copy of the Public letter received from India, No.33 of 1868, dated 26 February 1868
2756: Returns of mortality among labourers employed on the Tea plantations in the Sooteah (formerly Bishnath), Chardoar, and Mungledye Sub-divisions, for the half-year ending 31st December 1867
Scope & Content:
The collection includes a copy of the Public letter received from India, No.59 of 1868, dated 18 April 1868. The Returns include lists of deceased workers, with date and cause of death; lists of absentee workers other than convicted deserters; and a return of convicted deserters, with dates and ...
2758: Correspondence between the Government of India and the Bengal Government on the subject of certain proposed modifications in the Orders of the 15th December 1856, by which the practice of allowing Assistants and others to pass in separate branches of their examinations, subject to further examination in those branches in which they fail, had hitherto been prohibited
Scope & Content:
The collection includes a copy of the Public letter received from India, No.62 of 1868, dated 18 April 1868
2885: Memorial from the British Indian Association, Calcutta, praying that measures may be adopted for holding in India the competitive examination of Native candidates for admission into the Covenanted Civil Service
Scope & Content:
The collection includes a copy of the Public letter received from India, No.79 of 1868, dated 13 June 1868
2911: Further correspondence with the Government of the North Western Provinces regarding the advance of 50,000 rupees sanctioned in 1867 for the purchase of grain during the scarcity in Kumaon and Garhwal
Scope & Content:
The collection includes a copy of the Public letter received from India, No.139 of 1868, dated 21 September 1868
2944: Papers regarding the discovery and preservation of the records of ancient Sanskrit Literature, and a proposal by Pandit Radha Krishna of Lahore for the compilation of a catalogue of all the Sanskrit manuscripts preserved in the libraries of India and Europe
Scope & Content:
The collection includes a copy of the Public letter received from India, No.162 of 1868, dated 5 November 1868
2952: Letter from the Government of India, Financial Department, regarding the delegation to officials in India of the authority for ordering passages on board the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company's steamers for civil, military and Naval officers
Scope & Content:
The collection consists only of the Financial (Expenditure/Miscellaneous) letter received from India, No.249 of 1868, dated 25 September 1868