Persecution of French Catholic missionaries by the Chinese Authorities in Batang Province (Western Sichuan) - the missionaries appeal to the Government of India for help, via the British Resident at Katmandu (Vol 1)
Papers regarding Bahawalpur State, Vol 1 - petitions by Habib-ulla Khan and by the ex-Wazir, Muhammad Nizam Khan, complaining of the present British management of the State - investigations into the complaints, and subsequent report by the Politcal Agent for Bahawalpur [William Ford] - report on the administration of Bahawalpur for the year ending 30 Jun 1867 by the Political Superintendent [Captain Charles Minchin] - decision that Muhammad Nizam Khan should be confined as a State prisoner at...
Further papers regarding the Elephant Kheda Establishment in the Central Provinces - the Government of the Central Provinces inform the Government of India that the Secretary of State for India in his political dispatch of 14 Sep 1867 has inadvertently omitted the name of R D Nuthall, the former Head of the Kheda Establishment
Correspondence between the Government of India and the Resident at Hyderabad [Richard Temple] regarding the disposal of the surplus Abkari revenue of Secunderabad Cantonment (includes statements of the receipts and expenditures of the Secunderabad revenues for 1865-66, on pp 8-9)
Restrictions imposed by the Kashmir authorities at Ladakh upon the trade between Eastern Turkistan and British India - reports of Dr Henry Cayley, the British Agent at Leh - representations made by the Punjab Government to the Maharaja of Kashmir [Ranbir Singh]
Government of India sanction the establishment of a Kanarese school at Kortaghirri (Koratagere) in the Tumkur District of Mysore, at a cost of 26 rupees 'per mensem'
Further papers regarding the financial provision made for the family of the late ex-Raja of Coorg [Vira Raja] at Benares - reports by the Agent at Benares [Alexander Shakespear] on the family's financial status and on the measures taken for the distribution of the ex-Raja's private property (includes lists of the ex-Raja's dependents, on pp 1 and 27-28)
Further papers regarding the proposed expedition to Western China via Bhamo - the King of Burma [Mindon Min] supports the expedition - Captain E B Sladen to lead it - Captain J M Williams to accompany him as surveyor - necessity of securing the advance agreement of the Kachin Chiefs to a passage through their territory
Further papers regarding the financial provision made for the family of the late ex-Raja of Coorg [Vira Raja] at Benares -distribution of the Coorg property by the Agent at Benares [Alexander Shakespear] - release granted by the Coorg family to Robert Montgomery Martin
Papers regarding Bahawalpur State, Vol 2 - outbreak of disturbances among the Nawab's troops at Ahmadpur Dera - the disturbances are quickly suppressed and the ringleaders tried and sentenced, (includes a return of the Nawab's troops, on p 11)