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Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/F/4/1882/79965
Title:: Board's Collection
Scope & Content:: Papers regarding the promotion of tea cultivation in Assam, Vol 2 (includes, on p 582, a list of Chinese labourers hired to work on the tea plantations, who were sent from China to Calcutta on the ship Isabella Robertson)
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Mar 1839-Jun 1840
Extent:: 1 file

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/F/4/1907/81500
Title:: Dapuri Botanic Garden
Scope & Content:: [pp 1-1A] Extract from the Revenue letter from Bombay, dated 26th November (No.64) 1839, regarding Dr Gibson's report on his management of the experimental gardens in the Deccan, and Dr Gibson's proposal that the sugars manufactured under his superintendence should be supplied to the European so...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: May 1839-Feb 1840
Extent:: 1 file

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/F/4/1935/83556
Title:: Cotton cultivation in India
Scope & Content:: Papers regarding the promotion of cotton cultivation in India - employment in Northern India of four of the planters recruited in the USA by Captain Thomas Bayles, viz: Thomas J Finnie, William R Mercer, Thomas J Terry and John M Blount - reports of Dr Robert Wight (Madras Presidency) Dr Alexande...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Nov 1838-Nov 1841
Extent:: 1 file

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/F/4/1945/84484
Title:: Board's Collection
Scope & Content:: Measures taken by the Bengal Government to promote the cultivation of tea in Assam - division of the tea establishments and barrees between the Government and the Assam Tea Company - proposed survey of the Assam tea tracts, etc.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Apr 1840-Jun 1841
Extent:: 1 file

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/F/4/1950/84888
Title:: Flax cultivation in India
Scope & Content:: Table of Contents. [pp 1-2] Letter from the Government of India, Revenue Department, No.24, to the Court of Directors of the East India Company, dated 29th November 1841, regarding the cultivation of flax in the Provinces under the Bengal and Agra Governments, and forwarding a report by the Ag...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Jan 1840-Nov 1841
Extent:: 1 file

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/F/4/1952/84992
Title:: Cotton farms in Coimbatore
Scope & Content:: Cotton: proceedings of the American cotton planters on the Government experimental cotton farms in Coimbatore (including List of Stores received for the use of the American Cotton Planters for January to March 1842, and plans of a Gin House in Broach, pp.103-113)
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Nov 1841-May 1842
Extent:: 1 file

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/F/4/1957/85401
Title:: Naturalising seeds and plants from other countries in India
Scope & Content:: Table of Contents. [pp 1-3] Extract of Public letter, No.14 of 1841, from the Government of India, dated the 24th March 1841, regarding naturalising in India useful and desirable plants indigenous in other countries, describing the actions of the Agricultural and Horticultural Society of India...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Feb 1839-Mar 1841
Extent:: 1 file

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/F/4/1964/86089
Title:: Experimental cotton farms in Madras
Scope & Content:: Papers regarding the experimental cotton farms established in the Madras presidency under the supervision of the American cotton farmers, overseen by Robert Wight, Superintendent of Cotton Farms. Government of India proposes that farmers receive same benefits as American cotton farmers in Bengal...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Feb 1842-Jul 1842
Extent:: 1 file

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/F/4/2011/89780
Title:: Dapuri Botanic Garden
Scope & Content:: Papers regarding the successful cultivation of the potato at the Botanical Garden at Dapuri in the Poona District
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Aug 1841-Jul 1842
Extent:: 1 file

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