File S&C 59/1880 - Statistics and Commerce Department minute paper regarding the forwarding to the Army Sanitary Commission of a copy of the Bombay Sanitary Report, 1878
Scope & Content:
The Bombay Sanitary Report, 1878, is not present in the file
File S&C 76/1880 - Authorisation for the removal to Kew of Museum specimens set apart at the India Store Department, Lambeth
Scope & Content:
File includes India Store Department list, dated 23rd January 1880, of materials shipped per barge Flora and consigned to the Director of the Royal Gardens, Kew
File S&C 75/1880 - Submission by of Messrs. Trübner & Co., London, of miscellaneous essays relating to India by Brian Houghton Hodgson, for the patronage of the Secretary of State for India
Scope & Content:
The essays by Brian Houghton Hodgson are not present in the file
File S&C 61/1880 - Correspondence regarding the transference to Kew of the botanical collections from the Indian Museum
Scope & Content:
File includes a letter from W T Thiselton Dyer, Royal Gardens, Kew, dated 12th January 1880, regarding a recent transference to Kew of the botanical collections from the Indian Museum, based upon Sir Joseph Hooker’s inspection of the collection
File S&C 68/1880 - Request of the Sub-Committee of the National Indian Association to have placed at their disposal copies of each Indian newspaper and periodical for the year 1880 for the use of natives of India studying in England
Scope & Content:
File includes a list of journals and newspapers received from India for 1880
File S&C 70/1880 - Letter from the Foreign Office regarding the presentation by the Emperor of Austria, to Dr King, Director of the Botanical Gardens, Calcutta, of a book by the (late) Emperor Maximilian of Mexico
File S&C 3/1880 - Correspondence on the subject of the employment of non-British vessels for the conveyance of Government cargo to India
Scope & Content:
File includes a specimen copy of a (blank) Tender for Freight and Conveyance of Stores, with a description of the 21 Conditions for Freight of Stores attached to the tender
File S&C 6/1880 - Minute paper noting statistics, from the Assam Trade Report for 1878-79, on the trade of Assam with countries and tribes beyond the border
Scope & Content:
The Assam Trade Report for 1878-79 is not present in the file
File S&C 88/1880 - Covering letter from B J Reutzsch, dated 20th January 1880, and related minute papers, on the forwarding of a copy of his Indian Exchange and Bullion Tables for the Secretary of State for India
Scope & Content:
Indian Exchange and Bullion Tables are not present in the file