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IOR/F/4/2001/89355
- Record Id:
- 041-000754814
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 040-000754787
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000344.0x00021a
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/F/4/2001/89355
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
- Proceedings of the Government of India in the Mint Department for the 1st quarter of 1842 on general subjects: (Collection 1) papers regarding a correspondence between the officers of the General Treasury and the Mint Master on the subject of an excess payment on two Mint certificates over and above the amount received and credited in the Mint Bullion account for September 1841, in consequence of Mr Curnin in his capacity of Assay Master on issuing Gold Assay Certificates for a parcel of Gold Bullion, the property of Mr Pereira, having included the value of the silver alloy contained in the gold contrary to the presceribed rules and practice of the Mint, and Mr Curnin held responsible for the over payment - (Collection 2) specimens of the Victoria Half Rupee approved by Government for coinage in the Calcutta, Madras and Bombay Mints - (Collection 3) dispatch of copper coin and small silver pieces to the extent of 20,000 rupees ordered to be made to Major Ouseley, the Political Agent and Commissioner in the South West Frontier - (Collection 4) Captain J T Smith, Mint Master of Madras, allowed free access to all the departments of the Calcutta Mint for the purpose of acquainting himself with its practical details - a return passage to Madras provided for Captain Smith in the Honorable Company's transport Robarts - (Collection 5) introduction of the copper coinage as a circulating medium in the Districts of Poona, Sholapur, Ahmednuggur [Ahmadnagar] and Khandesh under the Bombay Presidency
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000735919
036-000736052
040-000754787
041-000754814 - Is part of:
- IOR/F : Records of the Board of Commissioners for the Affairs of India
IOR/F/4 : Board's Collections
IOR/F/4/2001 : Board's Collections Vol 2001 nos 89132 to 89356D
IOR/F/4/2001/89355 : Proceedings of the Government of India in the Mint Department for the 1st quarter of 1842 on general subjects: (Collection… - Hierarchy:
- 032-000735919[0004]/036-000736052[2005]/040-000754787[0027]/041-000754814
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/F
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 file
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1841
- End Date:
- 1842
- Date Range:
- Dec 1841-Aug 1842
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Related Material:
- Ind Fin 20 Sep 1843, draft 596/1843; IOR/E/4/775 pp.633-640