174: Correspondence regarding certain articles in the Bombay Times newspaper containing grave allegations against the conduct of the officers of the Alienation Department, and the Minutes of the Governor of Bombay and Members of the Council relative to the Press in India
Scope & Content:
The collection includes a copy of the Public letter received from India, No.48 of 1859, dated 9 April 1859
210: Proceedings relating to the Establishment requisite for the Civil and Military Secretary to the Punjab Government, to the sumptuary allowances of the Lieutenant Governor, and to the system to be adopted in reporting Proceedings of that Government; and remarks by the Government of India on the system under which the several Governments in India had hitherto reported their proceedings to the Home Government, and on the utility of retaining the system of Quarterly General Letters for the p...
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The collection includes a copy of the Public letter received from India, No.78 of 1859, dated 13 July 1859
321: Correspondence with Dr T Oldham, Superintendent of the Geological Survey of India, showing that it had been found expedient to defer the geological examination of Pegu until the next season
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The collection includes a copy of the Public letter received from India, No.131 of 1859, dated 19 November 1859
505: Correspondence from the Reverend Edward Storrow of the London Missionary Society in Calcutta relating to the excitement produced in Fatehgarh and Meerut by a circular in the native language containing texts from the Holy Scriptures denouncing idolatry, which had been sent by a member of the Benares Mission through the post to several of the principal Hindu inhabitants in those cities
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The collection includes a copy of the Public letter received from India, No.51 of 1860, dated 16 May 1860
525: Extracts from Narratives of the Proceedings of the Government of the North Western Provinces, in the Revenue Department, for the 1st and 2nd Quarters of 1858, relating to matters of detail in connection with the Indian Mutiny
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The collection consists of the following small collections of papers, each of which has a title page, a Table of Contents, and an extract from the Narrative. Narrative for the 1st Quarter of 1858, dated 15th May 1858: Coll 1, Circular issued by the Sudder Board of Revenue, NWP, to the Commiss...
525: Extracts from Narratives of the Proceedings of the Government of the North Western Provinces, in the Revenue Department, for the 3rd and 4th Quarters of 1858, relating to matters of detail in connection with the Indian Mutiny
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The collection consists of the following small collections of papers, each of which has a title page, a Table of Contents, and an extract from the Narrative. Narrative for the 3rd Quarter of 1858, dated 26th October 1858: Coll 76, Correspondence regarding measures for the relief of the river ...
525: Extracts from Narratives of the Proceedings of the Government of the North Western Provinces, in the Revenue Department, for the 4th Quarter of 1858 and the 1st and 2nd Quarters of 1859, relating to matters of detail in connection with the Indian Mutiny
Scope & Content:
The collection consists of the following small collections of papers, each of which has a title page, a Table of Contents, and an extract from the Narrative. Narrative for the 4th Quarter of 1858, dated 15th January 1859: Coll 148, Remission of the demands collected by rebels from Mouza Khurs...
653: Correspondence regarding the introduction on board Emigrant vessels of Normandy's apparatus for distilling sea water, the bad and unwholesome quality of the water from the River Hooghly put on board such vessels, and sanction by the Government of Bengal of the construction of two Iron tank Boats for the Emigration Department capable of carrying water to the extent of 50 tons each
Scope & Content:
The collection includes a copy of the Public letter received from India, No.103 of 1860, dated 21 September 1860. The collection also contains a statement showing the quantity of water taken on board ships for the use of the Emigrants for Mauritius and the West Indies, from 1st May 1859 to 30t...
691: Correspondence regarding a proposed alteration in the existing arrangements with the Peninsular and Oriental Company for the conveyance of the Mails between England and India
Scope & Content:
The Director General of the Post Office in India proposed the establishment of a weekly Mail between Bombay and England, and that the Calcutta and Madras Mails be sent via Bombay. The collection includes a copy of the following Post Office letters received from India: No.16 of 1860, dated 31 ...