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Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/F/4/1768/72696
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Scope & Content:: Further papers regarding the employment of Dr Johann Wilhelm Helfer to survey the natural resources of Tenasserim - Bengal Government forward to London his report on the districts of Ye, Tavoy and Mergui (the report is not with the Collection) - his appointment is extended for a further 6 months
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Mar 1838-Mar 1839
Extent:: 1 file

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/F/4/1768/72628
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Scope & Content:: Bombay Government strongly recommend that a floating coal depot be established at Aden for the use of steam vessels plying between India and Egypt
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Feb 1839-Apr 1839
Extent:: 1 file

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/F/4/1768/72632
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Scope & Content:: Report of the Elphinstone College Council, dated 14 Nov 1837, detailing the lack of success of the college hitherto - their proposals for putting the college on a more efficient footing (with associated correspondence)
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: [Aug 1828]-Nov 1837
Extent:: 1 file

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/F/4/1768/72686
Title:
Scope & Content:: Arrangements connected with the visit of the Governor General [Lord Auckland] to the North Western Provinces in 1837 - question of the extent of his authority when separated from his Council
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: [Jul 1829]-Feb 1838
Extent:: 1 file

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/F/4/1768/72708
Title:
Scope & Content:: Publication of a Madras General Order regarding the issue of arrack to European Soldiers - proposal that beer should be substituted for spirits in soldiers' rations - question of the practicability of brewing beer locally in India - question of obtaining a supply from the U.K. (includes, on p 73,...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Mar 1838-Jan 1839
Extent:: 1 file

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/F/4/1768/72676
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Scope & Content:: Captain William Jacob of the Bombay Artillery is instructed to prepare a few light field telegraphs and a pocket telegraphic vocabulary for the use of the Sind Field Force
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: May 1838-Nov 1838
Extent:: 1 file

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/F/4/1768/72543
Title:
Scope & Content:: The final decision whether to erect an iron suspension bridge or a wooden bridge at Singapore is postponed until a detailed report can be made by a qualified engineer officer (includes sketches of the proposed suspension bridge, on pp 30-31)
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Oct 1833-Mar 1837
Extent:: 1 file

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/F/4/1768/72569
Title:
Scope & Content:: Captain James Roxburgh is permitted to erect a building at his own expense over the memorial to his father Dr William Roxburgh erected in 1822 in the Calcutta Botanic Garden
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Nov 1836-Jul 1837
Extent:: 1 file

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/F/4/1768/72527
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Scope & Content:: Papers regarding the enactment of India Act 25 of 1838 extending to British India the provisions of Act 1 Victoria, ch. 26, amending the laws regarding wills and administrations, (a copy of Act 25 appears on p 54-68)
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Mar 1838-Nov 1838
Extent:: 1 file

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/F/4/1768/72536
Title:
Scope & Content:: Bengal Government are unable to meet the request of the Bombay Government for a supply of the cochineal insect but they inform Bombay that the Agent at the Cape of Good Hope could probably obtain a supply for them through the good offices of Baron Ludwig
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Oct 1835-Mar 1837
Extent:: 1 file

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