Government of India authorise the Madras Government to spend up to 7000 rupees on the examination, collation and conservation of the Mackenzie oriental manuscripts, the work to be superintended by the Reverend William Taylor - they decline to support the scheme of Kaveli Venkata Lacchmiya for und...
Madras Government reject a request from some of the Catholic inhabitants of Mattancheri that their church which had previously, with the consent of Government, been transferred to the jurisdiction of the Acting Bishop of Cochin, should now be transferred back to the jurisdiction of the Bishop of ...
Government grant a subvention of £1000 'per annum' for three years to the Madras Agricultural and Horticultural Society for the improvement of the Society's garden in Madras City (includes reports on the Bengal Agricultural and Horticultural Society's experimental farm at Akra)
Decision of the Madras Government that the Archdeacon of Madras should not be the channel of communication with them on ecclesiastical affairs so long as the Bishop of Madras is within the diocese - correspondence of Government with the Bishop [the Right Reverend George Tranby] and with the Archd...
Opinion of the Superintendent of the Indian Navy [Captain Robert Oliver] that a floating coal depot should be established at Aden in preference to one on shore
Madras Government subscribe for 10 copies of C Brownlow's edition of the 'Arabian Nights', for the use of the students of Fort St George College - they later purchase 110 copies of the Telugu translation of the 'Arabian Nights' by Captain Godfrey Webster Whistler and 200 copies of a Kanarese gram...
Madras Government purchase 100 copies of a Telugu grammar compliled by Gurumurti Sastri formerly Head Telugu Master at Fort St George College - they forward 6 copies to England
Monthly statements of the allowances granted to the Protestant poor at Negapatam from Jan to Dec 1837 (the statements, on pp 29-34 and 80-85, give the names of the beneficiaries) - establishment of a Government school at Negapatam for destitute children of European descent, the school to be admin...
Request of the Catholic Vicar Apostolic of Madras [Dr Daniel O'Connor] that the EIC Court of Directors may provide free passages for a number of British Catholic priests, to serve in the military stations in India