Appointment of Major John Malcolm to succeed Josiah Webbe as Resident at the Court of Mysore. John Henry Peile is appointed to the newly created post of Secretary to the Resident.
Reassessment of the Taluk of Nur-ul-Husain Khan in the Shahabad District of Bihar and of certain lands in the Midnapore District, on the expiration of the farming leases granted under the Decennial Settlement.