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4485: Memorial from certain members of the Bengal Civil Service on the subject of the proposed admission, under Section 6 of Act XXXIII Vic., Cap.3, of persons not members of Her Majesty's Bengal Covenanted Civil Service to posts held by members of that Service
Scope & Content:
The collection includes a copy of the Public letter received from India, No.19 of 1875, dated 25 March 1875
4527: Proposed deputation of a native of India to each foreign labour-importing colony in the capacity of a head servant for employment under the British Consular Officer
Scope & Content:
The collection consists only of the Emigration letter received from India, No.26 of 1875, dated 22 April 1875
4571: Emigration: Captain A D Taylor's edition of Horsburgh's India Directory prescribed as part of the obligatory equipment of emigrant vessels from Madras and Calcutta - request from the Government of India for copies of the South American Pilot and West India Pilot to form part of the obligatory equipment of emigrant vessels
Scope & Content:
The collection includes a copy of the Emigration letter received from India, No.3 of 1875, dated 8 January 1875; and a copy of the Emigration letter received from India, No.39 of 1875, dated 12 July 1875.
4635: Desire of Reunion to obtain annually a larger number of Indian immigrants, and a proposal that the women should be brought up to a proportion of 50 per cent to the males - proposed periodical inspection of colonies which import Indian labourers
Scope & Content:
The collection includes a copy of the Emigration letter received from India, No.62 of 1875, dated 30 September 1875; and a copy of the Emigration letter received from India, No.52 of 1875, dated 23 August 1875
4655: Annual Report on Inland Emigration to the labour Districts of Assam, Cachar and Sylhet during the year ended 31st March 1875 by Dr J G Garrow Grant, Superintendent of Emigration, and the Resolution recorded thereon by the Lieutenant Governor of Bengal
Scope & Content:
The collection includes a copy of the Emigration letter received from India, No.71 of 1875, dated 17 December 1875