File R 871/1880 - Papers regarding the passage tickets to India and Burma for Alfred Forbes Brown, Frederick Beadon Bryant and Thomas Addison Hauxwell, junior forest officers
Scope & Content:
Includes the Articles of Agreement for the three men
File R 886/1880 - Minute paper listing Madras Proceedings for May and June 1880 which were regarded as being of particular interest
Scope & Content:
Includes a letter from the India Office (Revenue, No.33) to the Governor of Madras, dated 22nd July 1880, regarding the appointment of a Superintendent for the cinchona plantations on the Nilgiris
File R 1048/1880 - Minute paper listing Assam Proceedings for May 1880 which were regarded as being of particular interest
Scope & Content:
Includes a draft despatch to the Government of India, No.1 of 1881, dated 6th January 1881, on the subject of the sale of holdings for arrears of revenue
File R 1107/1880 - Correspondence regarding a proposal by Colonel G Pearson that Forest officers from India at home on furlough may, from time to time, be deputed to visit forest works in the Alps with a view to the repair and prevention of land slips on mountainsides
Scope & Content:
Includes a letter from the Foreign Office to the Under Secretary of State for India, dated 18th December 1880, regarding the presentation of a work on forestry from the French Government to Her Majesty's Government
File R 1145/1880 - Remarks of the Government of India upon a memorial from the Salt Chamber of Commerce, Northwich, complaining that a higher rate of duty is levied upon English salt than upon salt manufactured in India
File R 111/1881 - Minute paper listing Madras Proceedings for October 1880 which were regarded as being of particular interest
Scope & Content:
Includes a copy of India Office Revenue (Land) Despatch, No.6, dated 10th February 1881, regarding the operations of the Survey Department in the Madras Presidency
File R 342/1881 - Papers relating to a memorial from Máha Ráwal Pratápsingji Ratansingji, Thákor of Melol in in the Panch Maháls, regarding his claim to the villages of Sejal and Gosar in the Godhra Táluka