5430: Memorial from Jadavray Harishankar, a convict in the Thana District jail, appealing against the decision passed by the Government of India in his case
Scope & Content:
The collection includes a copy of the Foreign Judicial letter received from India, No.3 of 1879, dated 1 May 1879. Also includes a copy of the Despatch, No.84 of 1879, dated 11 September 1879.
Under the Fugitive Offenders Act, 1881, the SOS for India is asked to procure the arrest of Mr Beyts in Bombay under a warrant issued by a London magistrate
3879: Returns of labourers in Tea Gardens in Assam for 1871
Scope & Content:
The collection includes a copy of the Emigration letter received from India, No.43 of 1872, dated 13 December 1872; and the Annual Immigration Report for Assam for the year 1871
Emigration to R Ëunion; communication to he press in India of a confidential report from Mr Consul Bennett containing criticisms of local authorities in R Ëunion
Scope & Content:
[file contains an article on Indian coolies in R Ëunion from The Madras Weekly Mail dated 30th November, 1899]