Papers regarding the levying of the Pilgrim Tax at various places in the Bengal Presidency
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Taxation at Kashipur, Sambhal and Sarkara, Gaya, Jagannath, etc; also includes a return of patients at the Moradabad Public Dispensary, Oct 1830-Apr 1831, on p 28.
Letter from Captain John James Underwood of the Madras Engineers, to the Court of Directors, dated 14 Gloucester Place, London, 20 Mar 1834 - he defends himself against criticisms made against him with respect to the building of a church in the Nilgiris and the erection of the suspension bridge o...
Complaint of the Governor of Pondicherry, [Auguste Jacques-Nicolas Peureux de Mélay] regarding an article, allegedly disrespectful of the French Royal Family, which appeared in the 'Madras Courier' of 19 Mar 1830.
The Governor of Pondicherry [Auguste J-N Peureux de Mélay] notifies the Madras Government, that following the Orléanist revolution in France in July 1830 he will now exercise his functions in the name of 'The King of The French'.