Proceedings of the Agent on the South Western Frontier in the trial of criminal cases held at Sambalpur
Scope & Content:
The proceedings include papers on the following cases: Bulram Singh and others accused of the wilful murder of the father, uncle and son of the Prosecutor Deriow Singh. Nundo vers. Roop Ram for the murder of Jetoo. Narain Doss vers. Bissumber Rae and others for the murder of Bolaree Doss, fathe...
Refund of the salary drawn from the Deposit Fund by Captain Goldie and Captain Bignell for their Superintendence of the new Nizamat buildings at Murshidabad
Petition of Madoo Doss Mahapater, Zemindar of Bamanghati, for the grant of 2000 rupees to enable him to perform his marriage ceremonies and the restoration to him of his estate
Petition from the Native merchants of Bombay for a refund of the difference between the new and the old passes for the free transit of opium from Malwa to Bombay, on the grounds that the price of the passes was enhanced without due notice, with proceedings of the Government of India connected wi...
Refusal to extend the provisions of the Sugar Act XXXII of 1836 to Penang (Prince of Wales Island) and Province Wellesley, excluding those Provinces from the benefit of importing sugar into the United Kingdom at the reduced rate of duty
Claims preferred by the relatives of Officers killed in the retreat from Kabul to the grant of the gratuity for wounds received in action by the deceased
Scope & Content:
Included are papers relating to the cases of Lieutenant Montgomery of the 60th Native Infantry, Captain R S Burnett of the 54th Regiment of Native Infantry, and Lieutenant H Y Bazett of the Bengal Cavalry.
Memorials of certain Officers against the principle adopted in re-officering the Regiments destroyed in Afghanistan
Scope & Content:
The collection contains memorials to the Court of Directors of the East India Company from Lieutenant and Brevet Captain Frederick C Maitland, Lieutenant John Slater, and Lieutenant Edward Sutherland Garstin, all of the 5th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry. Also includes a list of the Office...
Correspondence giving the sentiments of the Board of Revenue and of the Collectors at Negapatam (Tanjore), Chingleput, Nellore, North Arcot, Cuddalore (South Arcot), Bellary, and Trichinopoly on the suggestion of the Judges of the Foujdaree Udalat [Faujdari Adalat] for fixing a higher rate of ta...