Papers regarding the cultivation of the opium poppy 'papaver somniferum' in the Bombay Presidency - reports from the various districts - Bombay Government maintain a 'laissez faire' attitude towards its cultivation, (includes revenue returns for 1821-36, on p 29)
The Collector of Ahmadnagar District [Henry Allan Harrison] is authorised to spend 100 rupees in making charkas (cotton cleaning machines) for distribution to the ryots - proposed cultivation of cotton at certain points on the Konkan coast
Papers regarding the encouragement of potato cultivation in the Bombay Presidency - potatoes to be no longer subject to transit tax - the Principal Collector of Poona [Richard Mills] is authorised to spend 500 rupees on the purchase of a superior type of potato for distribution as seed to the ryo...
Papers regarding the administration of Mysore State, Vol 1 - treatment of the Nagar rebels - revenue and judicial returns - indebtedness of the Raja, etc
The modified rules for the collection of the Mohatarfa taxes, already in operation in the Deccan, are extended to the Districts of Ratnagiri and Thana - general observations of the Bombay Government on the modification or abolition of objectionable taxes
Proposals by Government of Bombay to encourage the better manufacture of sugar by native cultivators in Bombay Presidency, in view of crop’s importance for export and the successful introduction of Mauritian sugar cane to the country. Tale of contents. Documents include: [f. 7–15] from Territori...
Dhakji Dadaji is allowed to hold the waste lands on his estate in Salsette free of assessment for 40 years instead of the 10 years originally specified in his lease
