Memorial to the Secretary of State for India from Amatul Fatima Begam, eldest daughter of Saif-ul-Mulk Bahadur, appealing against the refusal of the Madras Government to grant her part of her father's Carnatic pension (with associated correspondence)
Memorial to the Secretary of State for India from Abdul Nabi, gulfrush (flower-supplier) to the late Nawab of the Carnatic, appealing against the decision of the Madras Government not to recognise him as a pensionable servant of the late Nawab (with associated correspondence)
Government of India sanction as a special case the award to Commandant Mathura Dass of 600 acres of waste land in proprietory right, if possible in the vicinity of his home (includes a statement of Mathura Dass's services)
The Rao Raja of Alwar [Sheodan Singh] sends a kharita to the Viceroy and a petition to Queen Victoria congratulating them on the success of British arms in Abyssinia (translations of the kharita and petition appear on p 3)
Question of the rewards to be granted to the landholders and native officials who helped to suppress the Naikra rebellion in the Panch Mahals - grant for life of a village in saranjam to Jemadar Ghulab Bhodu, of the Irregular Levy
Papers regarding a murderous attack made on 10 Jan 1869 by Lushai Kukis upon the Nowarband tea garden in Cachar - reports by W W Bailey, District Superintendent of Police, Cachar, and by Mr Edgar, Deputy Commissioner of Cachar - initial measures taken to protect the district (Vol 1)
Depredations by the Kuki tribes on the Sylhet and Cachar frontiers and in Hill Tippera - reports on their various atrocities - Kanhye Singh, a pretender to the throne of Manipur, is thought to be involved - punitive measures taken against them (Vol 3)
Question of the future succession to the throne of Burma - observations of the Chief Commissioner of British Burma [Major General Albert Fytche] - desire of the King of Burma [Mindon Min] to send some of his children to reside in British Territory
Report of Dr Robert Brown, the Political Agent at Manipur, on the severe earthquake which took place in and around Manipur on 10 Jan 1869 (with associated correspondence)