Papers regarding Oudh, Vol 40(3) - disbursements on account of the temporary employment of deserters on civil duties (includes, on pp 7-11, a list of the deserters, with particulars)
Papers regarding Oudh, Vol 40(4) - disbursement of 1046 rupees as pay and donations to six burkundazes (armed guards) who had performed military duty in [Martin] Gubbins's garrison at Lucknow
Papers regarding Oudh, Vol 40(5) - request of Captain William M.Hearsey to be appointed commandant of a police battalion in Oudh (includes a statement of his previous services, on pp 5-8)
Papers regarding Oudh, Vol 40(6) - question of the allowances payable to Captain Francis George Stainforth for the period he was employed with the Oudh Levies
Papers regarding Oudh, Vol 40(7) - Government of India permit Malkah Jehan Begam, widow of a former King of Oudh [Muhammad Ali Shah] to go on a pilgrimage to Mecca with 316 attendants
Papers regarding Oudh, Vol 40(8) - a pension of 45 rupees 'per mensem' is awarded to the family of the late Thomas Francis, an Oudh pensioner who was killed at Lucknow durng the Mutiny (particulars of the Francis family appear on pp 6-7)
Papers regarding Oudh, Vol 40(9) - cases of a native officer and two native NCOs of the 3rd Oudh Irregular Cavalry - a pension of 12 rupees 'per mensem' is awarded to the widow of Risaldar Najib Khan who was killed at Fatehpur - Dafadar Rahim Bakhsh and Lance-Dafadar Karim Elahi are to be re-employed but are to forfeit any reward for past services, owing to their defection at Fatehpur
Papers regarding Oudh, Vol 40(10) - question of replacing the two churches at Lucknow which had been destroyed by the rebels - one church is to be built at the Civil Station immediately at an estimated cost of 30,000 rupees payable from the fines imposed on the city
Papers regarding Oudh, Vol 40(11) - the expenditure of 8609 rupees on demolition work in the city of Lucknow in the period Apr-Jun 1858, receives the sanction of Government
Papers regarding Oudh, Vol 40(12) - the sum of 8000 rupees is paid to Mumtaz Mahal, widow of King Nasir-ud-din Haidar, as compensation for the destruction of the Shish Mahal (Mirror Palace) during the siege of Lucknow