File R 124/1881 - Administration reports for the year 1879-80 of the managers of Incumbered Estates in Sind and in Thar and Parkar, with the Resolution of the Bombay Government thereon
Scope & Content:
The reports contain statements giving the names of the owners of estates, and a list of civil suits
File R 374/1881 - Papers regarding a bill of £90 forwarded by Colonel G Pearson, being part of the amount sanctioned for tours during the Easter vacation of 1881 with students at the School of Forestry at Nancy
Scope & Content:
File includes letter from Colonel G Pearson, dated 18th May 1881, giving an account of places of interest visited during the tours of the Easter vacation of 1881 with students at the School of Forestry at Nancy
File R 470/1881 - Enquiry of Mr R Lloyd of Upper Tooting, Surrey, as to whether it is proposed to establish new experimental farms in India, and whether there is any prospect of re-employment in services of experimental agriculture
Scope & Content:
File includes printed paper showing extracts of testimonials, dated 1871, 1877 and 1878, from officers under whom which Mr R Lloyd served in India
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 638/1881 - Report on the six first year students at the School of Forestry at Nancy, with related correspondence
Scope & Content:
File includes papers, dated 31st August 1881, showing examination results of six English students named ‘Murray, Homfray, Porter, Lushington Reed’ and ‘Slade’ for the First Year Examination of Forest Students at Nancy
File R 876/1881 - Submission, by Mr James Mylne of the Jugdeespoor Estate, of a paper and related letter on the growth and preparation of Rhea fibre in India
Scope & Content:
File includes the printed paper of 1881 entitled ‘On the Growth and Preparation of Rhea Fibre by the people of India as a domestic industry,’ containing illustrations of the Beheea Cane Mill