File R 379/1881 - Despatch from Lord Lyons, dated 11th May 1881 (Paris) reporting on the result of enquiries relating to the system of reeling tasar silk, alleged to have been discovered by Tessié du Motay
File R 428/1881 - Minute paper regarding the transmission of the bill of lading for 488 bales of cinchona bark despatched from Madras per ship ss. Ancona
File R 457/1881 - Reports on the examination and analysis of six samples of Persian opium prepared for the China market, and of two samples of Shansi opium
File R 528/1881 - Enquiries of retired Madras Army Officer Lt. Col. Henry B Sweet, on behalf of his eldest son, concerning pay and promotion prospects in the Indian Forest Department
File R 535/1881 - Request of the Bombay Government to be supplied with an another copy of M Broilliard’s book on forestry, in addition to copies previously received