Administrative arrangements consequent upon the resignation of Captain James Oliphant from the Nizam's Army - appointment of Captain Hyde Parker Laurence to command the Hyderabad Pioneer Company - memorial from Laurence to the Court of Directors complaining of supersession in rank, etc
Miscellaneous revenue proceedings relating to the Madras Presidency - Board of Revenue secretariat - Public Works establishment - special employment of Dr Robert Wight - grants of pensions - practice of human sacrifice in Ganjam and Vizagapatam etc. etc
Papers regarding Merwara - report of the Superintendent [Captain Charles George Dixon] - the land is to be assessed in future according to the quality of the soil and not the quality or quantity of the produce - construction of tank embankments, etc. - one half of the arrears of rent of the nine ...
Correspondence regarding the hire of boats for the office establishment of Mr Secretary Macnaghten when proceeding with the Governor General [Lord Auckland] on his tour of the Upper Provinces (includes, on p 21, a table showing Messrs Thomas Woodin and Co's rates of boat hire)
Papers regarding Nepal and the Katmandu Residency - question of dacoities committed in Purnea District by bandits from Morang in Nepal - Government of India decide to reinvestigate the Nepal-Sikkim boundary dispute regarding the Metchi doab, etc
Further papers regarding the unrest caused among the Parsee inhabitants of Bombay by the conversion of two Parsee youths to the Christian religion - minute of James Farish, Member of the Bombay Council, defending himself against certain imputations made against him (includes a printed copy of the...
Proposal of William Anderson for the establishment of a Joint Stock Association to promote agriculture in the interior of India and to exploit the vast areas of waste land