A donation of 600 rupees is made by the Bengal Government to Chitar Mal for compiling a treatise on agriculture - Government subscribe for 100 copies of the English translation.
Destruction of a large part of the archives of the former Dutch settlement at Chinsura - the remainder to be housed in the Chinsura record office (includes a list of the records scheduled for destruction, and those scheduled for preservation, pp 11-27)
Enactment of Regulations 1 to 6 of 1830 regarding the administration of civil and criminal justice in the Bombay Presidency - establishment of regular courts of justice in the Southern Maratha Country, etc.
Case of an impostor who claimed to be Govind Rao Gorepade, the half-brother of the present Raja of Mudhol, Venkat Rao - measures taken to disprove his claim (includes a genealogical table of the Mudhol Ruling Family, p 57, and extract from the Bombay Gazette of 27 Apr 1831, pp 229-31).
Theft of over one lakh of rupees from the treasury of the Begam Samru at Sardhana - the culprits are subsequently apprehended at Meerut and remanded for trial there.
Repairs made to the Kutb Minar and Jama Masjid at Delhi - suggestions of Major Robert Smith for the future preservation of the Kutb Minar - repair of a well attached to the Jama Masjid.
A title is conferred by the King of Delhi [Akbar Shah] upon Captain Patrick Grant, the Commander of the Palace Guard - Captain Peter Teulon is appointed to command the Guard during Grant's absence on leave.
Murder by poison, at Banswara, on 1 May 1829, of Captain Robert Spears, the Political Agent for Bhopawar - the culprits, a Brahmin called Gabba and a sepoy called Karim Bakhsh are sentenced to transportation for life to Malacca, with hard labour - Gabba subsequently escapes from custody.