Correspondence between the Sub-Collector of Tanjore [Robert Nelson] and the Principal Collector [Nathaniel William Kindersley] regarding the impressment of Native Christians as coolies in Hindu religious festivals - reports of the Resident of Travancore [Lieut Colonel William Morison] regarding c...
Richard Fraser Lewis, the Clerk of the Crown at Madras, is dismissed from office on grounds of serious professional misconduct - he is subsequently expelled from India (includes a copy of Lewis's memorial to the Court of Directors, pp 141-340, and printed papers regarding the quarrel between Lewi...
Trial and conviction of Captain John Croft Hawkins of the Indian Navy on a charge of piracy, in having conveyed certain negro boys as slaves from Zanzibar to Bombay - he is sentenced to transportation for 7 years to New South Wales but the Bombay Government ask the Court of Directors to exercise ...