File R 367/1880 - Letter from Robert Cross to the Under Secretary of State for India, dated 28th April 1880, regarding the transport of cinchona plants to India
File R 373/1880 - Confidential Abstract of the Proceedings of the Bombay Government in the Revenue Department (Miscellaneous) for the month of January 1880
Scope & Content:
Includes a minute by the Governor of Bombay, dated 6th January 1880, on the removal of the salt preventive line between Kathiawar and Gujarat; and a brief summary of Colonel Barton's proposals for Kathiawar salt supply
File R 374/1880 - Letter to Jenkin & Phillips, London Drug Brokers, dated 3rd May 1880, transmitting the bill of lading and detailed invoice for 16 bales of cinchona bark despatched from Madras on the ship Pekin
File R 379/1880 - Letter from Dr B H Paul, of the Analytical Laboratory, Westminster, dated 30th April 1880, acknowledging receipt of the letter from the India Office of the 27th April 1880 requesting that he analyse samples of cinchona bark, and confirming that he had received the samples