File R 311/1881 - Enquiry from H W Kolle of Egremont, Tulse Hill, London, for information regarding particulars relating to salary and pensions of officers of the Indian Forest Department
Scope & Content:
File includes a copy of an official paper, by the Forest Department in India, showing particulars respecting the selection of candidates for nomination to junior appointments in January 1880
File R 313/1881 - Annual Indent for seeds for the supply of soldiers gardens in northern India
Scope & Content:
File includes a list (undated) of vegetable seeds for soldiers’ gardens in northern India and a letter from the Superintendent of Government Botanical Gardens, North-Western Provinces, regarding the arrival of seeds too late for sowing, and the failure of a supply of pea seeds
File R 314/1881 - Papers containing an invoice regarding a consignment of yellow (calisaya) cinchona bark for sale in London and despatched by the ship ss. City of Carthage
File R 318/1881 - Minute paper listing Port Blair and Nicobar Proceedings for October-November-December 1880 which were regarded as being of particular interest
File R 320/1881 - Letter to the Under Secretary of State for India, from Jenkin & Phillips, Drug Brokers, dated 27th April 1881, regarding 1465 bales of cinchona bark shipped on the Eldorado