File R 608/1881 - Government of India recommendation for Major J E Campbell, a Deputy Conservator of Forests in the North-Western Provinces, to visit the works in the Basses and Hautes-Alpes
File R 609/1881 - Selection of Mr F D’A Vincent, an Assistant Conservator of Forests in the Punjab, for deputation to inspect and report upon the Crown forests of the island of Ceylon
File R 610/1881 - Addenda and Corrigenda to the second edition of the Forest Department Code, dated 18th July 1881, with related Government of India letter and minute paper
File R 611/1881 - Printed correspondence, with related minute paper, regarding the supply of the “Minnesota early amber cane” seed, and certain information
File R 613/1881 - Papers on the subject of the experimental manufacture of quinine and other alkaloids from the bark sent from the Nilgiri cinchona plantations
Scope & Content:
File includes a printed India Office paper, dated 20th August 1880, regarding the utilization of Government cinchona bark from India
File R 614/1881 - Papers relating to the revision settlement of twenty-one villages of the Ráhuri Táluka of the Ahmednagar Collectorate
Scope & Content:
File includes a report, by the Superintendent, Poona and Násik Survey, No.150, dated 9th February 1881, on the subject of the proposed revision of the assessment on the remaining villages of the Ráhuri Táluka of the Ahmednagar Collectorate, accompanied with a map of the Ráhuri Táluka of the Ahme...
File R 615/1881 - Papers relating to the falling off in the revenue of the Province of Sind since 1872-73
Scope & Content:
File includes Lord Cranbrook’s despatch (Revenue No.9), dated 27th February 1879, regarding the falling off in the revenue of the Province of Sind since 1872-73, and statements showing canal expenditure and canal revenue in Sind
File R 616/1881 - Correspondence regarding the case of an application from Mr Robert Cross for a pension of Rs.100 a month in recognition of services rendered by him in collecting various species of cinchona as well as rubber trees of South America
File R 617/1881 - Request of Mr John Dausey of Woodville, St. Saviour’s Road, Jersey, for information concerning the development of the silk trade in India and for details on the subject of lac
File R 619/1881 - Request of Mr J F Duthie, Superintendent of the Government Botanical Gardens, North-Western Provinces, for a copy of the Order sanctioning the annual expenditure of the sum of £45 for the purchase of seeds for the Soldier’s Gardens in northern India