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IOR/L/PARL/2/56
- Record Id:
- 040-001116627
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001116348
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000276.0x00020b
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PARL/2/56
- Title:
- Fifth Report: Revenue and Judicial Departments
- Scope & Content:
- Bengal: Summary of different systems of Government antecedent to 1784 – Reforms introduced by Lord Cornwallis; Permanent settlement; Salt monopoly, Opium monopoly; Revenue Department; Civil Courts of Justice; Criminal Courts of Justice; Police; Benares; Ceded and Conquered Provinces. Fort St. George: Ancient possessions under Presidency – Northern Circars – the Jagir – Home Farms – Cuddalore and adjacent lands, Devicottah, Nagore, and Negapatam; Modern possessions; Principles of revenue administration – Circar or Havili lands; Landed tenures; Poligars; Pollam lands. Appendix: Correspondence, &c. regarding : Permanent settlement – Minute by Mr Shore (1789); Zemindars and Zemindaries in Pargana Monghyr, Historical account of (1790); Constitution and duties of office of Kanungo (1787); Analysis, &c., of finances of Bengal from Mogul conquest to present time (J. Grant); Permanent settlement (Minutes by Lord Cornwallis and Mr. Shore, 1789); Collection of rents in Burdwan (1795); District of Dinajpur, extract from Mr. Buchanan’s statistical survey; Reports from Judges and Magistrates (1802) – with statistics; Report on general state of Police (Bengal), Mr. Dowdeswell’s Report (1809); Political Survey of the Northern Circars (Grant, 1786); Revenue of Billumcondah and Imnacondah Districts, Fort St. George (1793); Instructions to collectors, Fort St. George (1791); Land tenures in the Jagir (Place, 1799); Special Commission for permanently settling the land (1802); - Instructions (1799); Revenues of the Barahmahl country (1792); Mode of conducting a Ryotwar Settlement (1807); Minute relating to Ceded Districts (1807); Land Tenures and Assessments in Malabar (1803); in Canara (1800); -in Carnatic and Mysore Territory (1800); Poligars of Ceded Districts, memorandum (with abstract statement) (1802); Permanent Settlement of the Southern Pollams (1802); Talliary Police (1800); Arrears under the Ryotwar Settlements (1806); Triennial Village Leases (1808); Documents illustrative of the Question whether Zemindary or Ryotwar Settlements are most expedient to be adopted as a permanent settlement (1800, &c) with statements of the Settlements of the Ceded Districts, &c.; Glossary of Oriental terms occurring in the Fifth Report and its Appendix.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001116348
036-001116372
040-001116627 - Is part of:
- IOR/L/PARL : Parliamentary Branch Records
IOR/L/PARL/2 : Parliamentary Collections
IOR/L/PARL/2/56 : Fifth Report: Revenue and Judicial Departments - Hierarchy:
- 032-001116348[0002]/036-001116372[0065]/040-001116627
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PARL
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 volume
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1812
- End Date:
- 1812
- Date Range:
- 1812
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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