2656: Letter from the Government of India, Home Department, communicating the temporary appointment of Sir William Muir to be an Ordinary Member of the Council of the Governor General, in place of Sir George Yule who resigned
Scope & Content:
The collection consists only of the Public letter received from India, No.5 of 1868, dated 7 January 1868
2678: Letter from the Government of India, Home Department, regarding a modification of the rule which required newly appointed Members of the Bengal Civil Service to report their arrival in person in Calcutta
Scope & Content:
The collection consists only of the Public letter received from India, No.12 of 1868, dated 11 January 1868
2742: Letter from the Government of India, Home Department, reporting the appointment of Sir William Muir as Lieutenant Governor of the North Western Provinces, in succession to Edmond Drummond who resigned
Scope & Content:
The collection consists only of the Public letter received from India, No.42 of 1868, dated 14 March 1868
2757: Returns of imported labourers in Upper Assam for the half-year ending 31st December 1867, and certain overdue Returns for the half-year ending 30th June 1867
Scope & Content:
The collection includes a copy of the following Public letters received from India: No.60 of 1868, dated 18 April 1868 No.66 of 1868, dated 25 April 1868 The collection also includes correspondence between the Government of India and the Bengal Government relating to the Returns of mortality a...
2777: Letter from the Government of India, Home Department, giving an explanation regarding the difference in the amount of Messrs Trübner and Company's claim on account of 50 copies of Volume VII of Professor H H Wilson's works
Scope & Content:
The collection consists only of the Public letter received from India, No.55 of 1868, dated 11 April 1868
2866: Communication from the Government of Bengal, pointing out that it is not necessary to prohibit emigration to Mauritius in consequence of the existence of fever in that colony
Scope & Content:
The collection consists of a copy of the Public letter received from India, No.105 of 1868, dated 3 August 1868; and a letter from H L Dampier, Officiating Secretary to the Government of Bengal, to the Secretary to the Government of India, Home Department, dated 16th July 1868
2888: Report by Thomas Anderson, Superintendent of the Botanical Gardens, on chinchona [cinchona] cultivation in the Lower Provinces [Bengal], from 1st April 1867 to 31st March 1868
Scope & Content:
The collection includes a copy of the Public letter received from India, No.117 of 1868, dated 26 August 1868
2936: Explanation of the high rate of mortality among the tea labourers employed in Chardooar during 1867
Scope & Content:
The collection includes a copy of the Public letter received from India, No.99 of 1868, dated 24 July 1868. This letter also briefly mentions the Sub-division of Bishnath or Sootea, and the experimental importation of sheep for re-sale among labourers.