File S&C 939/1880 - Letter from Lloyds, London, dated 5th August 1880, to the Under Secretary of State for India, expressing the gratitude of the Committee of Lloyds for a letter referring to a report made by the Master of the Cedric the Saxon on an alleged shipwreck on the shore of an island south west of Tristan d’Acunha (da Cunha)
File S&C 940/1880 - Enquiry of the Chamber of Commerce, Manchester, regarding copies of Government of India information on the subject of duty on cotton goods imported into India
File S&C 941/1880 - Letter from Lloyds, London, dated 6th August 1880, relating to a supposed shipwreck near Tristan d’Acunha (da Cunha), believed to be the barque Hamlet, a vessel belonging to Messrs. Bowring & Co.
File S&C 943/1880 - Application of Messrs. Williams & Norgate, 14 Henrietta Street, Covent Garden, London, for patronage of Pali works which they have published
Scope & Content:
File includes copies of a leaflet by Messrs. Williams & Norgate providing descriptions of certain works in the Pali language
File S&C 945/1880 - Letter from the Science and Art Department, London, dated 6th August 1880, regarding a suggestion by the Committee on Solar Physics that certain alterations to a photoheliograph can make the instrument of more practical use than at present
File S&C 947/1880 - Submission, by Messrs. Allen, 13 Waterloo Place, London, for patronage of a copy of the work entitled Kandahar in 1879, the diary of Brigade Major Le Messurier