Further papers regarding the establishment of qualification tests for selecting military officers for the civil and political departments (includes a copy of the revised rules of selection)
Revenue Administration Report for Barwani State for 1863/64 compiled by Lieutenant Thomas Cadell V.C., Political Assistant, Nimar (with associated correspondence)
Question of the future administration of Nimar District - various proposals for redistribution of the territory - eventual decision to transfer the district to the Central Provinces (includes five maps, viz:- three of the Nimar Political Agency, one of the Central Provinces, and one showing Nimar in relation to neighbouring provinces)
Papers regarding Sirohi State - pacification of the country following the submission of the four rebellious brothers of the Raja [Umed Singh] - agreements made between the Raja and his brothers
Papers regarding Burmese affairs - abandonment by Lieutenants G C Sconce and C E Watson of their plan to survey the Salween river in the Shan States - proposed journey of Dr Clement Williams and Bishop Bigandet up the Irrawaddy river to Bhamo and the Yunnan frontier - complaint of R G Stewart of having been severely beaten by a servant of the Governor of Mandalay (includes on pp 40-75 copies of Sconce's and Watson's journals on the Salween Expedition)
Claims to the Indian Mutiny medal by William Cooke, indigo planter, Gorakhpur District; William Knight, formerly Head Clerk Bulandshahr Collector's Office, and his son William Joseph Knight, (includes details of active service)