File R 1006/1881 - Progress Report of Forest Administration in Coorg for 1881-82, by F B Dickinson, Assistant Conservator of Forests, with related papers
Scope & Content:
File includes Sketch Map (actual size 85cm x 85cm) of the proposed Forest Reserve and the Demarcation Line (T. Rangaswami Pillai)
File R 1030/1881 - Papers by Frederic F Hallet, F.L.S. on the development of cereals, with related correspondence
Scope & Content:
File includes the following papers by Frederic F Hallet: Essay on ‘“Pedigree” in Wheat as a Means of Increasing the Crop’ (printed by W Clowes and Sons, London, dated 1862) accompanied with Section D (Zoology and Botany), dated Exeter 21st August 1869, on ‘The Law of the Development of Cereals’...
File R 1036/1881 - Letters from Alistair Sinclair, to Sir George Campbell, late Lieutenant Governor of Bengal, on the subject of opium in India, and a proposal to restrict its export to China
Scope & Content:
File includes a copy of The Grampian Hymn for children, by James Macdonald (Loch Rannoch, October 1881)
File S&C 59/1880 - Statistics and Commerce Department minute paper regarding the forwarding to the Army Sanitary Commission of a copy of the Bombay Sanitary Report, 1878
Scope & Content:
The Bombay Sanitary Report, 1878, is not present in the file
File S&C 124/1880 - Letter from the Government of India Home, Revenue and Agricultural Department, (Meteorology) No.1 of 1880, dated 7th January 1880, forwarding, with remarks, the report on the administration of the Meteorological Department in 1878-79
File S&C 152/1880 - Letter from the Shipowners Association, Liverpool, dated 4th February 1880, on the subject of Indian merchant shipping, requesting a reply from the Government of India to suggestions contained in a memorial forwarded to the Secretary of State for India in November 1879
File S&C 181/1880 - Observations regarding a letter from Lieutenant Colonel Hughes, Honorary Secretary of the Strangers Home for Asiatics, that called attention to the large number of Indian and other native seamen who were discharged at European ports from British and foreign vessels, and were sent from hence in a destitute condition to the United Kingdom
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The letter from Lieutenant Colonel Hughes is not present in the file
File S&C 208/1880 - Statistics and Commerce Department minute paper regarding the forwarding of a Colonial Certificate granted by the Bombay Government during the month of December 1879 to a First Mate
Scope & Content:
The Colonial Certificate is not present in the file
File S&C 235/1880 - Statistics and Commerce Department minute paper forwarding to the Army Sanitary Commission a copy of the report of the Sanitary Commissioner of the North-West Provinces and Oudh for 1878
Scope & Content:
The report of the Sanitary Commissioner of the North-West Provinces and Oudh for 1878 is not present in the file
File S&C 326/1880 - Letter from the Government of India Home, Revenue and Agricultural Department, dated 18th February 1880, stating that local governments and administrations have been instructed to send direct to the Secretary of State for India, on publication, copies of any technical treatise or paper possessing a scientific interest that may be prepared by a Provincial Meteorological Reporter
Scope & Content:
File consists of covering letter only, with duplicate