The expenses incurred by Lieut. Colonel John Garstin in searching for a source of fresh water at Fort William are met by the Bengal Government - an indent for boring machinery is forwarded to the Court of Directors.
Papers regarding the new regulations for the Bengal Medical Service ordered by the Court of Directors in February 1801 and August 1804 - differences of opinion among Members of the Medical Board regarding the regulations, (includes returns of troops etc.) Vol 1.
The period of adjusting claims on, and paying the balance of, the estates of deceased native officers and soldiers is extended from three to twelve months.
Honorary medals are awarded to the gun lascars of the Bengal Army who served with the troops of Captain John Tomkyns and Captain Henry Balfour in the Mysore War of 1799.