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IOR/H/779
- Record Id:
- 040-000004887
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-000004036
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000222.0x000254
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/H/779
- Title:
- Miscellaneous Papers relating to the Bengal, &c., Salt Revenue (collected in 1836).
- Scope & Content:
- (1) pp. i-iii, List of Contents. (2) pp. 1-21, Court's Correspondence with the India Board respecting the Parliamentary Committee on the Sale of Salt in British India 22nd Feb. to 7th April 1836, including correspondence between Robert Chalmers (Committee Clerk) and Peter Auber. (3) pp. 23-59, Conditions of Salt Sales, Signed H. M. Parker (Secretary, Board of Customs, Salt and Opium) 1833, W. R. Young 1834 and 1835. (4) pp. 61-95, Correspondence, relative to G. A. Prinsep's Plan for manufacturing Salt by Solar evaporation, between the Court and Bengal 27th July 1830 to 18th Nov. 1835. (5) pp. 97-262, Correspondence between the Court and Bombay on the subject of Salt 11th Feb. 1824 to 30th June 1831, with letter from W. C. Bruce (Member of Customs Committee) 6th May 1826, Minutes by M. Elphinstone (Governor of Bombay), Francis Warden, R. T. Goodwin, Sir T. Bradford, Regulations (25th Oct. 1826, -- 1828 and 1831), and Summary of the Proceedings of the [Bombay] Government respecting the new Salt Regulation 5th Dec. 1832. (6) pp. 263-394, Papers relating to the Manufacture and Chemical Analysis of Salt, Extracts from the Edinburgh Encyclopaedia (by David Brewster, XVII, pp. 528-38, and XII, p. 94) and Atkin's Dictionary of Chemistry and Mineralogy (pp. 117-26).
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000004036
036-000004884
040-000004887 - Is part of:
- IOR/H : Home Miscellaneous
IOR/H/777-779 : Miscellaneous Papers relating to Salt Revenue
IOR/H/779 : Miscellaneous Papers relating to the Bengal, &c., Salt Revenue (collected in 1836). - Hierarchy:
- 032-000004036[0435]/036-000004884[0003]/040-000004887
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/H
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 volume
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1824
- End Date:
- 1836
- Date Range:
- 1824-1836
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Notes:
- See Parliamentary Collection No. 83 in the India Office for Report of Select Committee of House of Commons on the Sale of Salt in British India, 1836.