5305: Annual Report on Inland Emigration for the year 1877/78 by Dr V Richards, Officiating Superintendent of Emigration, concerning the recruitment and transport of emigrants to the districts of Assam, Cachar and Sylhet
Scope & Content:
Includes a Resolution by the Lieutenant-Governor of Bengal on the report. The collection also includes a copy of the Emigration letter received from India, No.42 of 1878, dated 7 November 1878.
5366: Memorials from Francis Culling Carr-Gomm, Atholl MacGregor and William McQuhae, Madras civil servants, asking for the extension to them of the permission to retire on proportionate pensions
Scope & Content:
The collection includes a copy of the Public letter received from India, No.13 of 1879, dated 14 February 1879. Also includes a copy of the Despatch, No.43 of 1879, dated 15 May 1879.
5395: Proposed rules providing for the employment of Natives of India in the Civil Service
Scope & Content:
The collection includes a copy of the Public letter received from India, No.31 of 1879, dated 1 May 1879. Also includes a copy of the Despatch, No.68 of 1879, dated 17 Jul 1879.
5333: Proposal by Dr Secchis for the introduction of emigration to Cuba
Scope & Content:
Comments on a contract made by Dr Secchi of Cuba for the introduction of 10,000 Madras labourers from Demerara and certain West Indian colonies into Cuba. The collection consists only of a copy of the Emigration letter received from India, No.1 of 1879, dated 3 January 1879.