File R 118/1880 - Minute paper listing Central Provinces Proceedings for July, August and September 1879 which were regarded as being of particular interest
File R 121/1880 - Request from Thomas Wardle that a bale of Eria cocoons be collected in India and sent to him, in order to enable him to carry out experiments into spun silk cloth
File R 123/1880 - Forged Indian postage stamps and envelopes
Scope & Content:
Includes specimens of two stamped half anna envelopes (one coloured, the other uncoloured) and a piece of paper bearing an impression of a half anna die
File R 124/1880 - Administration reports of the Forest Department in the Bombay Presidency including Sind, for the year 1878-79 (Bombay, 1879), with related correspondence
Scope & Content:
The report includes a map of part of the Bombay Presidency showing the divisions of Collectorates, Talukas and principal Native States; and including the whole of the Northern and Southern Forest Divisions, 1879 (scale: 20 miles to an inch); and a map showing the Province of Sind, 1877 (scale: 2...
File R 127/1880 - Examination of candidates for the Indian Forest Department, held in January 1880
Scope & Content:
The file includes a report on the results of the physical test; a table showing the results of the examination held on the 12th January 1880 of candidates nominated to compete for appointments in the Forest Service of India; and a report on the applicants for the Forest appointments in India, who...
File R 128/1880 - Minute paper listing Revenue Proceedings of the Government of India for October 1879 which were regarded as being of particular interest