3671: Correspondence setting forth the reasons for which it was deemed advisable to postpone the General Census in the North Western Provinces to the night of the 18th January 1872
Scope & Content:
The collection includes a copy of the Department of Revenue, Agriculture and Commerce (Statistics) letter received from India, No.1 of 1872, dated 5 January 1872
3694: Notification appointing Tuesday, the 27th February 1872, to be set apart in India as a day of Thanksgiving for the recovery of His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales
Scope & Content:
The collection consists of a copy of the Public letter received from India, No.12 of 1872, dated 21 February 1872; and a copy of the Notification (No.853) which was published in The Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Calcutta, Tuesday, February 20, 1872
3722: Correspondence regarding the grant by the Maharajah of Kashmir of a donation of 21,000 rupees for the relief of the sick and the infirm, as a thank offering for the recovery of the Prince of Wales from his recent illness
Scope & Content:
The collection includes a copy of the Public letter received from India, No.27 of 1872, dated 5 April 1872
3740: Minute by John Strachey, Late Acting Governor General, on the administration of the Earl of Mayo as Viceroy and Governor General of India, dated 30th April 1872
Scope & Content:
The collection includes a copy of the Public letter received from India, No.39 of 1872, dated 10 May 1873
3743: Despatch, via the Suez Canal, of boxes containing returns of the Census of British-born persons in India taken on 15th June 1871
Scope & Content:
The collection includes copies of the Department of Revenue, Agriculture and Commerce Secretary's (Statistics) letters received from India, No.1 of 1872 dated 2 February 1872, and No.2 of 1872 dated 26 April 1872. It also includes a statement of British-born subjects classified according to occup...
3772: Instructions issued by the Secretary of State for India on the subject of the correspondence of the Governments of Madras and Bombay with Her Majesty's Government in England
Scope & Content:
The collection includes a copy of the Public letter received from India, No.58 of 1872, dated 17 June 1872
3813: Recommendation of the Lieutenant Governor of Bengal for the retention of Colonel J C Haughton in his appointment of Commissioner of the Cooch Behar Division after he has reached the age of 55 years
Scope & Content:
The collection includes a copy of the Public letter received from India, No.70 of 1872, dated 12 August 1872
3915: Request by the Government of India, Department of Revenue, Agriculture and Commerce, for a copy of the prototypes of the metre and kilogramme about to be made under the direction of the International Metric Commission
Scope & Content:
The collection includes a copy of the Department of Revenue, Agriculture and Commerce (Statistics) letter received from India, No.7 of 1872, dated 13 December 1872
3983: Supply of instruments for the proposed observation of the Transit of Venus in Northern India - Lieutenant Colonel J F Tennant to take the observation
Scope & Content:
The collection includes a copy of the Department of Revenue, Agriculture and Commerce (Industry, Science and Art) letter received from India, No.5 of 1873, dated 15 May 1873; and a copy of the Department of Revenue, Agriculture and Commerce (Industry, Science and Art) letter received from India,...