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31. IOR/F/4/1952/84992

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/1952/84992
Title:
Cotton farms in Coimbatore
Scope & Content:
Cotton: proceedings of the American cotton planters on the Government experimental cotton farms in Coimbatore (including List of Stores received for the use of the American Cotton Planters for January to March 1842, and plans of a Gin House in Broach, pp.103-113)
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Nov 1841-May 1842
Extent:
1 file

32. IOR/F/4/1957/85401

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/1957/85401
Title:
Naturalising seeds and plants from other countries in India
Scope & Content:
Table of Contents. [pp 1-3] Extract of Public letter, No.14 of 1841, from the Government of India, dated the 24th March 1841, regarding naturalising in India useful and desirable plants indigenous in other countries, describing the actions of the Agricultural and Horticultural Society of India...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1839-Mar 1841
Extent:
1 file

33. IOR/F/4/1964/86089

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/1964/86089
Title:
Experimental cotton farms in Madras
Scope & Content:
Papers regarding the experimental cotton farms established in the Madras presidency under the supervision of the American cotton farmers, overseen by Robert Wight, Superintendent of Cotton Farms. Government of India proposes that farmers receive same benefits as American cotton farmers in Bengal...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1842-Jul 1842
Extent:
1 file

34. IOR/F/4/2011/89780

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/2011/89780
Title:
Dapuri Botanic Garden
Scope & Content:
Papers regarding the successful cultivation of the potato at the Botanical Garden at Dapuri in the Poona District
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1841-Jul 1842
Extent:
1 file

35. IOR/F/4/2018/90404

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/2018/90404
Title:
Teak forests of India
Scope & Content:
Letter from the Government of India to the Court of Directors of the East India Company, dated the 8th March 1843, regarding the teak forests of India. Extract from Marine letter, No.16 of 1841, from the Government of India, Dated the 27th October 1841, submitting their further correspondence ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Oct 1841-Mar 1843
Extent:
1 file

36. IOR/F/4/2025/91369

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/2025/91369
Title:
Rice cultivation in Coimbatore
Scope & Content:
[p 1] Extract from Revenue letter from Fort St George, dated 9th September (No.38) 1843, transmitting the following correspondence for the information of the Court of Directors of the East India Company. [pp 3-51] Letter from E C Lovell, Acting Secretary, Revenue Board, Fort St George, to the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1841-Sep 1843
Extent:
1 file

37. IOR/F/4/2042/92957 pp 166-71

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/2042/92957 pp 166-71
Title:
Gardens at hospital for the insane
Scope & Content:
Extracts from inspection report on the local hospital for insanes, by W Russell, Session Judge, 24 Pergunnahs, Bengal, to Judicial Department of Government of India. Plan of hospital (pp 116-17). Section A of report (pp 166-71) discusses the gardening carried out by patients. Successful cultivat...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1841
Extent:

8 folios

38. IOR/F/4/2068/95036

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/2068/95036
Title:
Cultivation of senna in the Deccan
Scope & Content:
Correspondence, mainly between the Revenue Department and the Medical Board of the Government of Bombay, re the proposal by Alexander Gibson, Superintendent of Dapuri Botanic Garden, to encourage the cultivation of senna in the Deccan. Gibson proposes that, as an incentive to cultivators to prod...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
May 1843-Nov 1843
Extent:
1 file

39. IOR/F/4/2189/107224

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/2189/107224
Title:
Export of wheat from India to England
Scope & Content:
Memoranda on the export of wheat from India to England, by John Forbes Royle
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1847
Extent:
1 file

40. IOR/F/4/2192/107464

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/2192/107464
Title:
Correspondence regarding a paper by Dr John Forbes Royle on the cultivation of grass
Scope & Content:
[p 1] Military letter from Bengal, No.17, dated 23rd February 1847, forwarding papers containing remarks on Dr Royle's paper on the cultivation of the Italian Rye and other grasses. [p 3] Extract from Military letter to Bengal, No.25, dated 8th April 1846, forwarding a copy of a paper by Dr Ro...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1846-Jul 1847
Extent:
1 file