Military arrangements for the defence of the North East Frontier of British India - decision that the defence should be entrusted to local rather than regular troops and that the troops should be concentrated rather than dispersed - formation of a third local corps to be known as the Sibandi Corp...
Papers regarding the Assam Frontier - the Dafla Chiefs who were involved in the attack on Jairam Gaum's village make their submission and hand back their captives - they are deprived of a year's blackmail as a punishment
Papers regarding Cooch Behar State - death, on 29 May 1839, of the Raja of Cooch Behar [Harendra Narayan] - succession of his eldest son [Shivendra Narayan] - question of the arrears due from the Raja's Boda Estate in Rangpur District
Papers regarding the Bhutan Frontier - death of the Raja of Bijni who had estates both in Bhutan and in British India - question of the division of his estates beteen his two sons - a boundary dispute between Bijni and Sidli is settled in favour of Bijni
Papers regarding Kolhapur State - death, on 29 Nov 1838, of the Raja of Kolhapur [Bava Sahib] - succession of his son [Sivaji IV] - arrangements made for the administration of the state during the Raja's minority - removal of Ram Rao, the Bombay Government's akbarnavis at Kolhapur - removal of Wi...
Papers regarding the Nipani Jagir - death, on 28 Jul 1839, of the Chief of Nipani [Sidoji Rao] - his jagir lapses to Government and is divided between the districts of Belgaum, Sholapur and Dharwar (includes a detailed description of the jagir, on pp 12-13)
Death, on 3 Jun 1839, of the ex-Raja of Assam [Chandra Kanta Singh] - his pension of 500 rupees 'per mensem' is continued to his eldest son [Ganakant Kunwar] for the use of himself and other members of the family
This item consists of copies of correspondence, minutes, and consultations, cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay. The correspondents are: the Government of Bombay; the Government of India; and Captain Samuel Hennell, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf. ...
