Reports of the Agricultural and Horticultural Society of Calcutta on the Experimental Farm established under their direction at Akra, etc. - samples of cotton wool, cotton twist and cotton cloths are sent back by the Society to the Court of Directors in England.
Experiment suggested by John Orr, Principal Collector of Salem, that troops marching through a district should receive their supplies from the Magistrate rather than live off the country - the experiment is tried out in Salem District, with the 33rd and 39th Madras Native Infantry.
Papers regarding the cultivation of opium in South Rangpur District - severe loss to Government caused by the negligence and mismanagement of the Collector and Deputy Opium Agent, Charles Du Pre Russell.
Question of the manner in which EIC Army officers are chosen for extra-regimental employment - minutes of the Commander in Chief, India, [Lieut General Sir Henry Fane] and of the Governor General [Lord Auckland], etc.
Sanction is given by the Madras Government for the construction of two anicuts (irrigation dams) across the Coleroon river, to improve irrigation in the districts of Tanjore, Trichinopoly and South Arcot.
A life pension of 119 rupees 'per mensem' is granted to the widows of the deposed Zemindar of Ramnad, [Mutu Ramalingam] - a pension of 15 rupees 'per mensem' is granted to Ponnamal, daughter-in-law of one of the Zemindar's widows, Shashamal
A draft regulation of the Bombay Government for legalizing the alienation of the office and emoluments of Patel is referred by the Government of India to the Madras Government who in turn refer it to the Madras Board of Revenue.