Papers regarding the construction and repair of embankments in the Lower Provinces - reports of the Superintending Engineers etc. Vol 1 (includes, on p 238, a sketch of some embankments in Hijili District)
Rules issued by the Bengal Government to govern the shipping of Indian contract labourers to the British Colonies - the Superintendent of the Calcutta Police [Captain Frederick William Birch] to be responsible for enforcing observance of the rules, Vol 1 (includes, on pp 68-71, 78-87, and 94-99, ...
Preparation by the Indian Law Commissioners of a code of civil and criminal procedure - question whether they should be required to visit the Madras and Bombay Presidencies
Hiring of Indian contract labour for service overseas, Vol 2 - minute of the Governor General, Lord Auckland, dated 3 Jul 1838 (pp 7-14) (with associated correspondence)
Government of India draft an Act prohibiting the importation of foreign sugar into the ports of the Madras Presidency (a copy of the draft appears on pp 13-18)
Opinion of the Advocate General of Bengal [John Pearson] that the Government of India has no authority to grant patents for the protection of inventions in India
Need for a new lightship to take the place of the Thetis in Bombay Harbour - Bombay Government request the Court of Directors to send them the most up-to-date plans of lightships from Trinity House, London