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3509: Order issued by the Government of India, Military Department, on the subject of the right to return passage of Europeans on the expiration of their term of service in India
Scope & Content:
The collection includes a copy of the Public letter received from India, No.40 of 1871, dated 29 March 1871
3530: Request from the Government of the North Western Provinces for the return of the interleaved copy of the new edition of Thornton's Gazetteer of India
Scope & Content:
The collection includes a copy of the Public letter received from India, No.25 of 1871, dated 3 May 1871
3606: Rules and Orders for the transaction of business in the Council of the Governor General of India, in supersession of those made on the 11th March 1862
Scope & Content:
The collection includes a copy of the Public letter received from India, No.93 of 1871, dated 14 September 1871
3628: Request from the Government of Bengal for complete copies of the Immigration and Labour Laws of all Colonies, British and Foreign, receiving labourers from India
Scope & Content:
The collection includes a copy of the Emigration letter received from India, No.8 of 1871, dated 24 August 1871
3639: Petitions from the relatives of the late Hemraj Vokatrio praying for a settlement of their claim to the Vokatrio Estate
Scope & Content:
The collection includes a copy of the Foreign Department (General) letter received from India, No.23 of 1871, dated 3 October 1871; and a copy of the Foreign Department (General) letter received from India, No.42 of 1869, dated 26 August 1869
3660: Papers connected with an enquiry made by order of the Lieutenant Governor of Bengal into the fitness for human habitation of the Baleepara [Balipara] and Adhibari Tea Gardens in Assam
Scope & Content:
The collection includes a copy of the Emigration letter received from India, No.17 of 1871, dated 20 December 1871
3670: Returns of labourers in tea gardens in Assam, and abstract inspection reports of gardens for the year 1870, with the Resolution of the Lieutenant Governor of Bengal thereon
Scope & Content:
The collection includes a copy of the Emigration letter received from India, No.1 of 1872, dated 5 January 1872
3697: Memorial from certain members of the Bengal Civil Service praying for the restoration of the rate of acting allowances to 30 percent; for the restoration of the minimum furlough allowance of £500 per annum; for employment in the Non-Regulation Provinces and in the Political Department; and for permission to take privilege leave three months instead of six months before furlough
Scope & Content:
The collection includes a copy of the Public letter received from India, No.8 of 1872, dated 21 February 1872
3737: Request for a re-consideration of the decision on the Government of India's claim to exemption from the excessive share of the cost of the postal services between Calcutta and Galle, Ceylon
Scope & Content:
The collection includes a copy of the Financial (Separate Revenue/Post Office) letter received from India, No.5 of 1872, dated 22 March 1872; and a copy of the Financial (Separate Revenue/Post Office) letter received from India, No.12 of 1871, dated 16 May 1871
3745: Complaint made by a return emigrant named Ramanund from St Vincent of his having been compelled to pay towards his return passage after having served his full time under indenture entitling him to a passage free of cost
Scope & Content:
The collection includes a copy of the Emigration letter received from India, No.12 of 1872, dated 12 April 1872; and a copy of the Emigration letter received from India, No.16 of 1872, dated 26 April 1872