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IOR/H/529
- Record Id:
- 040-000004606
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-000004036
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000222.0x000151
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/H/529
- Title:
- James Cumming's Papers, Vol. 4
- Scope & Content:
- (1) p. i, List of Contents. (2) pp. 1-264, "General view of the defective administration of the Revenues and of Civil Government which has hitherto obtained in the Ceded and Conquered Provinces subject to the Presidency of Bengal," by James Cumming 1812. (3) pp. 269-90, "An Argument for the modification of the Judicial System of British India, drawn from the existing state of Zemindary Tenure," by James Cumming 16th Aug. 1813. (4) pp. 297-487, "Sketch of the Systems of Judicature in the Provinces under the Bengal Government from the year 1752 to 1793, prepared principally with the view of showing how far the functions of the Revenue and Judicial Administration were connected with those systems, With observations on the expediency of an Union of such Functions," by James Cumming 10th Nov. 1813, with, pp. 489-539, Supplements. (5) pp. 545-83, "On the practicability of a diminution in the charges of the Judicial Department," by James Cumming 6th Sept. 1814, with, pp. 585-621, Supplement containing opinions of Mr. Davis, Mr. Cox, Sir H. Strachey, Edward Strachey, Mr. Ernst, Mr. Neave, J. Stewart or Stuart, Col. Munro, Mr. Thackeray, J. D. Erskine, Col. Walker. (6) pp. 623-35, Note on the second disturbance in Nellore in 1814 by James Cumming; pp. 639-45, Disturbances in Nellore in 1811 by James Cumming 28th Sept. 1815.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000004036
036-000004601
040-000004606 - Is part of:
- IOR/H : Home Miscellaneous
IOR/H/525-531 : Papers of James Cumming
IOR/H/529 : James Cumming's Papers, Vol. 4 - Hierarchy:
- 032-000004036[0303]/036-000004601[0005]/040-000004606
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/H
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 volume
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1812
- End Date:
- 1815
- Date Range:
- 1812-1815
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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