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4687: Emigration to Demerara: conduct of Dr R W Cooke, and Compounder Juggomohun Singh on board the emigrant ship Ailsa during the voyage from British Guiana to Calcutta in December 1873
Scope & Content:
The collection includes a copy of the Emigration letter received from India, No.63 of 1875, dated 7 October 1875
4695: Annual report by J G Garrow Grant, Protector of Emigrants, Calcutta, on emigration to British and Foreign Colonies for the year ending 31st March 1875, and the orders of the Lieutenant Governor of Bengal thereon
Scope & Content:
The collection includes a copy of the Emigration letter received from India, No.7 of 1876, dated 25 February 1876
4811: Proposal to make it necessary by a special rule for all emigrant vessels carrying a condensing machine and a steam-cooking apparatus, to engage for their efficient working the services of a 3rd class Engineer possessing a 2nd class certificate of competency
Scope & Content:
The collection includes a copy of the Emigration letter received from India, No.23 of 1876, dated 7 August 1876; and a copy of the Emigration letter received from India, No.28 of 1876, dated 18 September 1876. Also includes a special report by Dr J Grant, Protector of Emigrants, on the working o...
4817: Proposal to apply to civilian judges of the High Courts in India the rule which requires covenanted civilians to retire after completing 35 years service
Scope & Content:
The collection includes a copy of the Public letter received from India, No.66 of 1876, dated 19 October 1876
4858: Memorial from T H Kavanagh, late a Deputy Commissioner in Oudh, praying to be informed of the grounds of his removal from the service of Government on a pension, and further that an enquiry into his conduct by a committee of officers be allowed should any doubt of his uprightness be still entertained by the Government of India
Scope & Content:
The collection includes a copy of the Public letter received from India, No.1 of 1877, dated 12 January 1877. Also includes a copy of the Despatch, No.19 of 1877, dated 22 February 1877.
4893: Annual Report on Emigration from the Port of Calcutta to British and Foreign Colonies for 1875-76 by Dr J G Grant, Protector of Emigrants, and 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 1877, dated 12 January 1877
4935: Proposal by the British Post Office that the Secretary of State for India should act on behalf of the Indian Post Office in matters connected with the transaction of business between that Department and the General Postal Union
Scope & Content:
The collection includes a copy of the Financial (Separate Revenue/Post Office) letter received from India, No.4 of 1877, dated 3 May 1877
5019: Papers regarding the inefficiency of G L T Harris of the Bengal Civil Service, with a recommendation that his name be removed from the list of Civil Servants in the Bengal Presidency, and that he may be granted such compassionate allowance as the Secretary of State may deem necessary
Scope & Content:
The collection includes a copy of the Public letter received from India, No.82 of 1877, dated 27 September 1877. Also includes a copy of the Despatch, No.124 of 1877, dated 15 November 1877.