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IOR/L/PJ/3/1098 No.14
- Record Id:
- 041-002250066
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000810970
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001860.0x0000e4
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PJ/3/1098 No.14
- Title:
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2306: Papers regarding the famine in Orissa and the Lower Provinces of Bengal
- Scope & Content:
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Included within the papers are:
- Narratives (Nos 25 to 27) of the Proceedings of the Board of Revenue and the several Local Officers and Committees for the relief of distress arising from the scarcity of food in Orissa and in other parts of Bengal
- Minutes of a meeting of the Executive Committee of the Bengal and Orissa Famine Relief Fund, 10th November 1866
- Correspondence regarding an article in the Englishman Newspaper of the 13th October 1866 on the distress at Bishenpore and on the roads leading to Calcutta
- Weekly Narratives (Nos 20 to 21) of the Government of Bengal relating to the famine in the Lower Provinces of Bengal
- Precis of papers relating to the famine, dated 7th November 1866
- Correspondence regarding the effects of the famine, and the present position and prospects of the country and crops in each district of the Orissa Province
- Minute by Cecil Beadon, Lieutenant Governor of Bengal, describing the action of the Government of Bengal in connection with the recent famine in Orissa and other parts of the Bengal Presidency, dated 5th January 1867
The collection includes a copy of the following Public letters received from India:
- No.92 of 1866, dated 20 December 1866
- No.1 of 1867, dated 4 January 1867
- No.4 of 1867, dated 7 January 1867
- No.5 of 1867, dated 8 January 1867
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000810636
036-000810970
037-000812068
040-000812110
041-002250066 - Is part of:
- IOR/L/PJ : India Office Records: Public & Judicial Department
IOR/L/PJ/3 : Correspondence with India
IOR/L/PJ/3/1057-1124 : Collections to Public Despatches to India
IOR/L/PJ/3/1098 : Collections to the 1867 Public Despatches to India
IOR/L/PJ/3/1098 No.14 : 2306: Papers regarding the famine in Orissa and the Lower Provinces of Bengal - Hierarchy:
- 032-000810636[0003]/036-000810970[0043]/037-000812068[0042]/040-000812110[0008]/041-002250066
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PJ
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 file
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1866
- End Date:
- 1867
- Date Range:
- Oct 1866-Jan 1867
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Related Material:
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For the original Draft Despatch, No.14 of 1867, dated 28 February 1867, see IOR/L/PJ/3/1044 pp.68-72