Operations of H M S Penguin against the slave trade on the Somali Coast - she rescues 108 slaves at Mogadishu on 17 Apr 1865 and 154 slaves at the island of Abd-el-Kuri near Socotra, (Vol 13)
Proposed visit to England of the Nawab Nazim of Bengal [Mansur Ali Khan] - his request for 4 lakhs of rupees from the Nizamat Deposit Fund to cover the expenses of the journey, (Vol 1)
Request of Mir Hassan Ali Khan, one of the ex-Amirs of Sind, for the perpetual grant of a piece of land near Giddu-ka-Tanda and for a sum of money to build a house (Vol 2)
Death, at Lahore, on 24 Jun 1865, of Nawab Ali Reza khan Kazzilbash, an Afghan notable who had rendered good service to the British in the war of 1839-42 - in accordance with an agreement made in 1862 200 rupees 'per mensem' from his pension is continued to his sole surviving widow Khatiya Begam (includes, on p 6, a genealogical table of the family of Ali Reza Khan)
Death, on 27 Apr 1866, of the Maharao of Kotah [Ram Singh] - succession of his son Bhim Singh who takes the name Chhatarsal II - Government restores to him the full salute of 17 guns
Measures taken to counter a prospective famine at Aden - offer of Sir Jamsetjee JeeJeebhoy to supply a quantity of Bengal rice for the relief of the suffering poor at Aden, (Vol 16)