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IOR/V/10/286
- Record Id:
- 040-000121967
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000121669
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000812.0x0001c1
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100138598302.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/V/10/286
- Title:
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'GENERAL REPORT OF THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE BOMBAY PRESIDENCY, FOR THE YEAR 1874-75'
- Scope & Content:
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Annual administration report of the Bombay Presidency, providing a summary record of the main events and developments in each department of the Government of Bombay during the financial year 1874-75.
The report is divided into the following chapters, some of which are further divided into sub-sections:
- ‘CHAPTER I. POLITICAL’ (ff 40-56), consisting of: Changes in the Administration; Relations with Tributary States and Frontier Affairs
- ‘CHAPTER II. ADMINISTRATION OF THE LAND’ (ff 57-67), consisting of: Surveys; Settlements; Waste Lands; Government Estates; Wards’ Estates
- ‘CHAPTER III. PROTECTION’ (ff 67-96), consisting of: Course of Legislature; Police; Criminal Justice; Prisons; Civil Justice; Registration; Municipal Administration; Military; Marine
- ‘CHAPTER IV. PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION’ (ff 97-130), consisting of: Agriculture; Weather and Crops; Horticulture; Forests; Mines and Quarries; Manufactures; Trade (External and Internal); Public Works (including Military and Civil Buildings, Roads, Railways, Canals, Telegraph, and Post Offices); Irrigation
- ‘CHAPTER V. REVENUE AND FINANCE’ (ff 131-156), consisting of: Imperial Revenue and Finance (including Land Revenue and Canal Revenue); Sources of Imperial Revenue other than the Land (including Customs, Opium, Salt, Excise, and Stamps); Revenue and Finance other than Imperial
- ‘CHAPTER VI. VITAL STATISTICS AND MEDICAL SERVICES’ (ff 157-169), consisting of: The Results of the Census; Births and Deaths; Emigration; Medical Relief; Sanitation; Vaccination
- ‘CHAPTER VII. INSTRUCTION’ (ff 170-186), consisting of: Education; Literature and the Press; Arts and Sciences
- ‘CHAPTER VIII. ARCHAEOLOGY’ (ff 187-193), consisting of: The Archaeological Survey
- ‘CHAPTER IX. MISCELLANEOUS’ (ff 194-195), consisting of: Ecclesiastical; Stationery; General Miscellaneous.
An Appendix is at the rear of the volume (folios 196-279). This comprises tables of statistics relative to chapters III-VII.
A table of contents listing the headings and sub-headings of the report is on folios 5-7. In a small number of instances there are discrepancies in the spelling, phrasing or inclusion of sub-headings between the table of contents and the body of the report. In these cases the sub-heading as it appears in the body of the report is included above.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000117414
036-000121669
037-000121958
040-000121967 - Is part of:
- IOR/V : Official Publications
IOR/V/10 : Administration Reports
IOR/V/10/278-328 : Bombay
IOR/V/10/286 : GENERAL REPORT OF THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE BOMBAY PRESIDENCY, FOR THE YEAR 1874-75 - Hierarchy:
- 032-000117414[0010]/036-000121669[0008]/037-000121958[0009]/040-000121967
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/V
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 volume (280 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000812.0x0001c1
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1875
- End Date:
- 1876
- Date Range:
- 1875?
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1 and terminates at the inside back cover with 282; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio.
Pagination: An additional printed pagination sequence is also present in parallel between ff 8-279.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)