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Mss Eur F699/1/1/6/7

Record Id:
040-003312045
Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
032-003256818
MDARK:
ark:/81055/vdc_100031244896.0x000001
LARK:
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ISAD(G)
Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/1/6/7
Title:

Governor General's Minutes: 1861-62

Scope & Content:

Minutes of the Council of the Governor General in India, nos. 1-35. Indexed in Mss Eur F699/1/1/6/1.

1. Minute re: Resignation of Lieutenant General Sir Patrick Grant, 25 Feb 1861.

1a. Minute re: Senate of the Calcutta University, 26 Feb 1861.

2. Minute re: Small Cause Courts in the Indigo Districts of Bengal, 13 Mar 1861.

3. Minute re: Secretaryship in the Foreign Department, 14 Mar 1861.

4. Minute re: Chief Commissionership of Oude, 14 Mar 1861.

5. Minute re: Reduction of the Indian Navy, 7 Apr 1861.

6. Minute re: Post Office, 24 Apr 1861.

7. Minute re: Retirement of Military Officers, 1 May 1861.

8. Minute re: Resident of the Governor of Madras, Seat of Government at Bombay, 13 Mar 1861.

9. Minute re: Transfer of North Canara from Madras to Bombay, 13 Mar 1861.

10. Minute re: Superintendency of Mysore Princes & Agency of the King of Oude, 20 Mar 1861.

11. Minute re: Indian Civil Service, 8 Jun 1861.

12. Minute re: Finance of Sind, 25 Jun 1861.

13. Minute re: Claims against the East India Company by Lallah Jotee Persaud Bahadoor, 25 Jun 1861.

13a. Minute re: Ordnance Train bullocks, 8 Aug 1861.

14. Minute re: Statement of the Honourable Mr Devereux regarding his discharge of his duties when Judicial Commissioner of Mysore, 4 Sep 1861.

15. Minute re: Dr Jerdon’s work on Natural History, 24 Oct 1861.

16. Minute re: Colonel Jameson & the Military Finance Department, 28 Oct 1861.

17. Minute re: Major Mayne’s Letter of 28th Oct 1861, 25 Nov 1861.

17a. Minute re: Colonel Douglas’s appointment as Director General of Electric Telegraph, 9 Dec 1861.

18. Minute re: Appointment of Colonel Daly to the Central India Horse, 18 Jan 1862.

19. Minute re: Appointment of Captain Hyde to the Mint Mastership, 18 Jan 1862.

20. Minute re: Antiquities of Upper India, 22 Jan 1862.

21. Minute re: Secretaryship in the Department of Public Works. Retirement of Colonel Yule & the appointment of Colonel Strachey, 16 Feb 1862.

22. Minute re: Department of Public Works. Services of Colonel Dickens, Captain Fraser, Major Chesney, Colonel Goodwyn & Mr Sampson, 16 Feb 1862.

23. Minute re: Application from the Secretary of the Dalhousie Institute, 22 Feb 1862.

24. Minute re: Appropriation of surplus Famine Funds, 26 Feb 1862.

25. Minute re: Nomination of additional members of Senate of the Calcutta University, 1 Mar 1862.

26. Minute re: Mr W.H. Clarke’s appointment to one of the Judicial Courts in British Burma, 3 Mar 1862.

27. Minute re: Governor General’s Agent at Moorshedabad. Major Thomson’s appointment, 3 Mar 1862.

28. Minute re: Superintendent of Darjeeling. Mr Herwald Wake’s appointment, 3 Mar 1862.

29. Minute re: Project of Railway between Benares and Fyzabad, 6 Mar 1862.

30. Minute re: Sikkim, 8 Mar 1862.

31. Minute re: Major Keatinge’s appointment to the Political Agency at Gwalior. Appointment of Major Wood as Superintendent at Nimar. Appointment of Lieutenant Ware to the Superintendency of Dhar, 9 Mar 1862.

32. Minute re: Appointment of Captain Hills to be Assistant Resident at Nepal, 9 Mar 1862.

32a. Minute re: Ali Nuckee Khan & the Governor General’s Agent with the King of Oude, 10 Mar 1862.

33. Minute re: Mr Lewin Bowring’s appointment as Commissioner of Mysore, 11 Mar 1862.

34. Minute re: Appointment of Mr Richard Temple to be Officiating Commissioner of the Central Provinces. Mr J. Strachey’s Appointment as Judicial Commissioner, 11 Mar 1862.

35. Minute re: Treaties, Engagements & Sunnuds relating to India & neighbouring Countries, [work compiled by C.U. Aitchison], 11 Mar 1862.

Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Project / Collection:
India Office Private Papers
Hierarchy Record Ids:
032-003256818
033-003309783
036-003309785
037-003309929
040-003312045
Is part of:
Mss Eur F699 : Papers of Charles Canning and Charlotte Canning, Earl and Countess Canning
Mss Eur F699/1 : Papers of Charles Canning, Viscount (later Earl) Canning
Mss Eur F699/1/1 : Governor General's Papers
Mss Eur F699/1/1/6 : Governor General: Minutes

 

Mss Eur F699/1/1/6/7 : Governor General's Minutes: 1861-62
Hierarchy:
032-003256818[0001]/033-003309783[0001]/036-003309785[0006]/037-003309929[0007]/040-003312045
Container:
View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur F699
Record Type (Level):
File
Extent:
1 volume (39 items)
Digitised Content:
Languages:
English
Scripts:
Latin
Start Date:
1861
End Date:
1862
Date Range:
25 Feb 1861-11 Mar 1862
Era:
CE
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Information About Copies:

Microfilmed as part of The Indian Papers of the Rt. Hon. Charles John, Earl Canning: Governor General (1856-1858) and Viceroy (1858-1862), ISBN (microfilms): 978 1-85117-080-7 (Wakefield: Microform Academic Publishers, 2007).

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