File R 534/1880 - Papers giving comments on the Punjab Revenue Administration report for 1878-79
Scope & Content:
Includes correspondence regarding the slaughter of cows and the decrease in agricultural live stock in the Punjab. The papers do not contain a copy of the Revenue Administration report.
File R 536/1880 - Confidential Abstract of the Proceedings of the Bombay Government in the Revenue Department (Miscellaneous) for the month of May 1880
Scope & Content:
Abstracts of Proceedings on the following subjects: cultivation and sale of opium in Kolhapur, the States of the Southern Maratha Country, Savanur, Savantvadi, Akalkot and Satara report on the cultivation of opium at Mozambique by Senhor Raposo proposals regarding the management of the Salt Dep...
File R 524/1880 - Papers regarding the steps taken and the progress made towards completing arrangements with the Native States of Kathiawar and Cutch, with reference to salt manufacture, with a view to the abolition of the Northern Salt Preventive Line
Scope & Content:
Includes a colour map: Great Trigonometrical Survey of India, Index Chart of the Kattywar [Kathiawar] Topographical Survey, December 1878 (scale: 1 inch = 24 miles)
File R 540/1880 - Minute paper listing British Burma Proceedings for March 1880 which were regarded as being of particular interest
Scope & Content:
Includes Revenue Department draft despatch, No.66 of 1880, dated 19th August 1880, on the subject of the Burma Cotton Report for 1878-79, and a note on the cotton yield per acre
File R 514/1880 - Correspondence regarding a paper by W Wedderburn, Bombay Civil Service, which appeared in the Bombay Gazette of 29th May 1880 headed "A Permanent Settlement for the Deccan" regarding the realisation of land revenue in the Deccan
Scope & Content:
Includes a Resolution issued by the Government of India relative to the connection of officers in the service of Government with the Press, dated 8th July 1880