Delegations of authority by the Bombay Council. [Reply suspended by order of the Board of Control to the Court of Directors of 20 April 1804; for original draft (83 of 1803/04) see Bengal Draft Dispatches, F/3/15 pp 203-15]
Adoption of Captain William Young's plan for improving the recruitment of the Bombay native contingents - Captain Young is appointed recruiting officer.
Bengal Government's reply to the Court of Directors' observations on the new constitution of the Sadr Diwani Adalat and Nizamat Adalat Courts. Their objections to the Court's recommendation that the Governor General should sign all warrants for the execution of criminals.
Dr Robert G Drummond is appointed Marathi Interpreter to the Officer Commanding the Peshwa's Detachment. Recommendation that he receive an award for his Malabar (Malayalam) Grammar. Necessity for the Company 's Servants to learn vernacular languages.