Papers on the subject of the state of the accounts of the Estate of the late Captain Thomas Bayles, former Madras Superintendent of the American Cotton Planters, and the amount of bona fide loss which the Government may have sustained consequent upon the private speculations of that Officer unde...
Correspondence regarding stimulating the students at the College of Fort William to a higher degree of proficiency in the oriental languages; of impressing on them the importance of a familiar acquaintance with the vernaculars; and of encouraging them in a line of conduct exemplary and creditabl...
Second Report by Captain G B Tremenheere, Executive Engineer, Tenasserim Division, dated 27th August 1842, on the tin of the Mergui Province, with related correspondence, and a catalogue of specimens of minerals sent to the Court of Directors. The report contains a plan of the Kahan Hill near ...
The money deposited by Rajahs Seebchunder Roy and Nursing Chunder Roy for the maintenance of a rope bridge over the Caramnassa [Karamnassa, Karamnasa or Karmanasa] River authorised to be appropriated for the construction of a bridge on the Burdwan and Benares road
Papers regarding the intended importation into Moulmein of a large quantity of gunpowder consigned to Messrs Boothby & Co for sale to the Burmese and other neighbouring people, the consequent passing of Act XVIII of 1841, and the appointment of the Chief Magistrate of Calcutta to grant licen...
Sale for building purposes of certain plots of ground within the limits of the Town of Singapore. The Governor of the Eastern Settlements authorised to expend $2300 on the construction of a stone embankment along both sides of the canal recently cut at Singapore through the swamp from the brid...
Papers regarding the evils, such as crime and drunkenness, which result to the European soldiery from the Abkari contract system. Included is a petition by Arnachellum and T Tondah, Abkari Contractors, pp.17-28.
Assistant Surgeon A Blacklock, of the 2nd Battalion of Artillery at St Thomas' Mount, authorised to make experiments to enable him to report upon the most economical method of obtaining pure linseed oil and such other ingredients as can be procured in India for the preparation of paint of a supe...