File R 118/1880 - Minute paper listing Central Provinces Proceedings for July, August and September 1879 which were regarded as being of particular interest
File R 128/1880 - Minute paper listing Revenue Proceedings of the Government of India for October 1879 which were regarded as being of particular interest
File R 145/1880 - Minute paper listing British Burma Proceedings for July, August and September 1879 which were regarded as being of particular interest
File R 148/1880 - Papers regarding the transmission to the India Office, for the London market, of 728 bales of cinchona bark from the Government plantations on the Nilgiris per Peninsular and Oriental Steamship Hydaspes, which left Madras on the 6th January 1880
File R 146/1880 - Correspondence regarding the calisaya bark grown at Sikkim
Scope & Content:
The correspondence includes an account by Dr George King, Superintendent of the Calcutta Botanical Garden, of his visit to Java to investigate the conditions of growth of cinchona calisaya at the Dutch cinchona plantations
File R 123/1880 - Forged Indian postage stamps and envelopes
Scope & Content:
Includes specimens of two stamped half anna envelopes (one coloured, the other uncoloured) and a piece of paper bearing an impression of a half anna die
File R 110/1880 - Despatches from the India Office to the Government of India and the Madras Government regarding the distribution of a report by Robert Cross on his mission to South America to collect cinchona plants