This item consists of copies of correspondence, minutes, and consultations cited in, or enclosed with, an extract of a Political Letter from the Government of Bombay to the East India Company Court of Directors, 20 July 1854. The enclosures are dated 29 August-23 November 1853. It is the elevent...
‘Affairs of the Persian Gulph, Muscat, Mocha etc Vol I.’
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This item consists of copies of political letters from the Government of Bombay. It is the first in a series of eight items on affairs of the Persian Gulph [Gulf] (the others are IOR/F/4/988/27715*, IOR/F/4/989/27716* and 27717*, IOR/F/4/990/27718* and 27719*, and IOR/F/4/27720* and 27721*). The...
‘Turkish Arabia. British and Russian Commissioners –’
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This item consists of copies of correspondence, minutes, reports, and consultations cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay. The correspondents are the Government of Bombay and the Commander in Chief of the Indian Navy. The item concerns a grant of table mone...
Measures taken to combat the spread of the cholera epidemic which raged in Calcutta and other parts of the Lower Provinces - advance of the disease westwards (includes mortality statistics, pp 176-79, 206-26, 248)
Memorial from Lieutenant John Pottinger of the Regiment of Artillery respecting certain claims of his late brother, Major Eldred Pottinger for allowances and compensation alleged to be due to him for loss of his property in Afghanistan
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Includes a list of his property which was taken by the enemy at Kabul, 5th November 1841
Papers regarding the limitation of the period of employment of officers of the Bengal Army in Staff situations
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Includes a list of officers of the Bengal Infantry and Cavalry (not including Major Generals and Regimental Colonels) holding, on the 1st January 1844, detached employment to which they were appointed prior to the 1st January 1839; and a list of officers of the Bengal Infantry and Cavalry (not i...
Papers regarding Act IV of 1844, An Act for repealing Regulation IX of 1808 of the Bengal Code
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Includes a printed copy of the Act, and correspondence regarding the cases of two men sentenced to transportation for life for not surrendering themselves within the period notified after having been convicted of a dacoity committed at Rangpur in 1841
Papers regarding an epidemic of malignant fever in the southern districts of Tinnevelly, Madura, Dindiguland Coimbatore in 1809-11
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Papers regarding an epidemic of malignant fever in the southern districts of Tinnevelly, Madura, Dindiguland Coimbatore in 1809-11; high incidence of mortality among the native population; appointment of a Medical Committee of Investigation; mortality statistics; shortage of grain etc.
Papers regarding an epidemic of malignant fever in the southern districts of Tinnevelly, Madura, Dindiguland Coimbatore in 1809-11
Scope & Content:
Papers regarding an epidemic of malignant fever in the southern districts of Tinnevelly, Madura, Dindiguland Coimbatore in 1809-11; high incidence of mortality among the native population; appointment of a Medical Committee of Investigation; mortality statistics; shortage of grain etc.
