Reports on the comparative salubrity and economy of stations on the hills and in the plains
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Report and supplementary report of the Committee on the Comparative Salubrity, Economy and Eligibility of the stations of Umballah and Ferazapore in the plains and Kussowlie and Subathoo in the hills, collated by committee president J G Drummond, Deputy Quarter Master of the Army; with three app...
Statements of lapses of pensions and grants to Government under the Bombay Presidency from the overthrow of the Peshwa of Poona in 1817 to the 31st December 1843
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The file includes statements from the following collectorates: Kaira, Ratnagiri, Ahmedabad, Poona, Satara, Cutch, Dharwar, Ahmednagar, Baroda Residency, Kathiawar, Belgaum, Surat, Tannah, Sholapur and Khandesh. The statements list the names of the deceased pensioners, the amount in Company rup...
This item consists of copies of correspondence, consultations, and minutes cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai]. The correspondents are the Government of Bombay and Commander Lynch, Acting Superintendent of the Indian Navy. It is the thirteenth in ...
The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence and minutes, which form partial enclosures to a letter from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai] to the East India Company Court of Directors, dated 14 February 1846. A copy of this letter can be found at IOR/F/4/2142/102302, alongside deta...
The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence cited in, or enclosed with, a Political Letter from the Government of Bombay to the East India Company Court of Directors, 30 September 1847. A copy of this Political Letter can be found at IOR/F/4/2238/112322, alongside details of furth...
Correspondence regarding an investigation by William Augustus Gott into the products and commerce of the Naini Tal and Almora Districts with special reference to the supply of timber and hemp seeds
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[pp 1-2] Extract of Public letter from Bengal in the Department of the Ceded Provinces, dated 20th October 1803, regarding the appointment of W A Gott to carry out an investigation into the products of the countries situated beyond the Hills bordering on Rohilkhand, and of the commerce carried o...
Papers regarding Act XXIV of 1843, An Act for the better prevention of the Crime of Dacoity
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A printed copy of the Act is included within the papers. The papers also include printed copies of statements by three Kechuck Jemadars named Fuqeera, Nahandeea and Behadoor, made before Captain Marsh, Assistant to the Superintendent in the Thuggee [Thagi] Department; and a printed copy of the...
Measures taken to introduce smallpox vaccination in Bengal Presidency
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Measures taken to introduce the practice of vaccination against smallpox in the Bengal Presidency. Cowpox to be introduced to Fort Marlborough [Bencoolen], Sumatra, by orphan children sent out from Bengal. Question of introducing vaccination to New South Wales and China.
