Dispatch of the HEIC brig Tigris to Murray's Island in the Torres Straits to search for survivors of the Charles Eaton which was wrecked on the Great Barrier Reef on 15 Aug 1834
Enactment of India Act 14 of 1838 extending the provisions of Madras Regulation 3 of 1820 and 9 of 1831 to the contraband trade in ganja and bhang (a copy of Act 14 appears on pp 27-28)
Murder at Manbara, on the island of Timor, on 27 Feb 1836, of two British mariners, Captain Simmons, Master of the Kingsdown, and Samuel Edward Aldwell, carpenter of the Japan - dispatch of HM Sloop Victor, Captain Richard Crozier, to investigate the killings - his correspondence with the Portugu...
Minute of Andrew Amos of 18 Apr 1839, arguing in favour of the right of the Government of India to grant patents for inventions made in India (with associated correspondence)
Attack made on 23 Mar 1839 on the Malvan Treasury by a band of insurgents from Kolhapur State - they are repulsed by a detachment of the 18th Madras Native Infantry - 106 members of the gang are captured - their trial and sentencing - rewards made to the native soldiers who repelled the insurgent...
Death, on 31 Dec 1836, of the Chief of Chinchni [Govind Rao Nana Sahib Patwardhan] - lapse of his jagir to the British Government - provision made for the Chief's sister and widows - Bombay Government reject the widows' request to be allowed to adopt a son
Requests of the King of Oudh, the Rajas of Jaipur and Alwar and the Nizam of Hyderabad to be allowed to retain their dak establishments in the Company's territories
Payment of arrears of salary to two munshis and a writer, of the Delhi Political Agency, who had been suspended from office by a previous Resident, Francis Hawkins, but subsequently restored