Claim of J Ouchterlony against Captain Commandant James Johnston of the Nizam's Army - question whether the British Indian courts can exercise jurisdiction within the Nizam's Dominions and within the Cantonment of Secunderabad
Papers regarding the British management of the Kunch Jagir - question of the future maintenance of Chimna Appa Bhulia, the son of the present Jagirdarin, Bhima Bai (includes accounts current of the jagir for 1838/39, on pp 12-13, and 1839/40, on p 23)
Papers regarding the Indore Residency - questions regarding the salary of the newly appointed Resident, Sir Claude Martine Wade - his reform of the medical establishment at Indore and his plan to establish a medical school there - proposed reductions in the Indore Residency establishment - propos...
Proposed modification of the Nimar Police Establishment - question whether the two rissalas of horse should be recalled from Ramgarh (includes, on p 18, a population return of the Nimar Districts under British management)
The Maharaja of Indore [Hari Rao Holkar] agrees to pay the salary of 250 rupees 'per mensem' of Captain George Timins who had been detached with a portion of the Indore Contingent to the Rampura District
Papers regarding Jhabua State - accounts of the State for the Samvat year 1895 (1838/39) - death, on 8 Oct 1840, of the Raja of Jhabua [Ratan Singh] struck by lightning while riding an elephant - no decision to be made about the succession until the expected birth of his posthumous child
Papers regarding a dacoity committed in the town of Bhanpura, Rampura District, Indore State, by a gang of Moghias and Mewatis - several persons arrested on suspicion are found to be vagrants and counterfeiters, though they did not participate in the robbery
Seizure of contraband goods from certain subjects of the Nawab of Bhopal by the British Customs authorities at Kalpi - the owners of the goods complain of unnecessarily harsh treatment at the hands of the Customs authorities
Papers regarding the Bhopal Contingent - measures taken for the reorganization of the Contingent - the Nawab of Bhopal [Jahangir Muhammad Khan] assigns 8000 rupees 'per annum' to assist in the reorganization (includes, on pp 56-62, lists of pensioners and prospective pensioners, and, on p 95, lis...