File R 1097/1880 - Annual Report on the administration of the Salt and Continental Customs Department of the Bombay Presidency for the official year 1879-80, with appendices (Bombay, 1880), with related correspondence
File R 1098/1880 - Telegram from the Viceroy of India, dated 11th December 1880, informing the India Office of the number of copies of the Bengal Rent Law Commission report which were being sent to London
File R 1100/1880 - Enquiry from Mrs Helen Pares, Chichester, dated 17th December 1880, as to whether her son would be eligible for the examination of candidates for the Indian Forest Service
File R 1103/1880 - Papers regarding the visit to India of S C Lister, Head of the firm of Messrs Lister & Co of the Manningham Mills, near Bradford, for the purpose of making investigations relative to the wild silks of India
File R 1107/1880 - Correspondence regarding a proposal by Colonel G Pearson that Forest officers from India at home on furlough may, from time to time, be deputed to visit forest works in the Alps with a view to the repair and prevention of land slips on mountainsides
Scope & Content:
Includes a letter from the Foreign Office to the Under Secretary of State for India, dated 18th December 1880, regarding the presentation of a work on forestry from the French Government to Her Majesty's Government