Papers regarding the administration of the Telegraph Department - abolition of the office of Superintendent - expenditures of the Department up to 1828 - the 'Telegraphic Vocabulary' of the late Captain Charles Thomas Gustavus Weston is presented to the Department by his widow - employment of Cap...
Further papers regarding the removal of convicts and emancipated slaves (Caffrees) from Bencoolen, and the payment of Bencoolen pensions - adjustment of accounts with the Government of the Dutch East Indies, etc. (includes lists of the European and Caffree pensioners from Bencoolen and of Dutch p...
Reports by Captain James Franklin on the geological researches carried out by him for the Asiatic Society of Bengal, in Baghelkhand, Palamau and Surguja - the coal deposits near the upper reaches of the Son River said to be of poor quality, etc.
Certain charts and views of the Tenasserim Coast and plans of Hastings Harbour and Singapore etc. are sent from India to London in the care of Lieutenant Richard Lloyd, Bombay Marine (a list of the charts appears on pp 19-21)