IOR/L/PJ/3/1081 No.113/2

The collection consists of the following small collections of papers, each of which has a title page, a Table of Contents, and an extract from the Narrative.

Narrative for the 3rd Quarter of 1858, dated 26th October 1858:

• Coll 76, Correspondence regarding measures for the relief of the river trade in the North Western Provinces, June to October 1858.
• Coll 77, Report on the conduct of Nawab Syud Attaoollah Khan, a Jagirdar of the Allahabad District, his son Gholam Abbas and other members of his family during the recent disturbances, March to October 1858. The papers included statements given as evidence before the Commissioner of Delhi by Attaoollah Khan, his son, and son-in-law Bakur Ulee.
• Coll 78, Circular containing the opinion and advice of the Court of Sudder Dewany Adalat, North Western Provinces, relating to the procedure in cases of properties confiscated by the State on which private parties claim retention of rights as mortgages, July to October 1858.
• Coll 79, Request for information as to the extent to which the revenues of the North Western Provinces had benefited, or were likely to benefit, by the stoppage of pensions and the resumption of rent free estates in consequence of the rebellion of their holders, September to October 1858.
• Coll 80, Correspondence regarding the two Tayool estates of the ex-King of Delhi included within the districts of the Meerut Division, October 1857 to October 1858. Includes lists of the estates belonging to the ex-King of Delhi and his family liable to confiscation.
• Coll 81, Loan of 16,000 rupees to Kasim Ali and his brothers, proprietors of Jowlee and other villages, June to October 1858.
• Coll 82, Plundered treasure written off from the Treasury accounts of the Muzaffarnagar District, February to October 1858.
• Coll 83, Statement of arrears of pension due in the Meerut District, and sanction of a payment due to Ruhman Buksh, from 1st April 1855 to 31st March 1858.
• Coll 84, Correspondence relating to certain properties in the Aligarh District bestowed on farmers as a reward for loyal service during the disturbances, July to October 1858.
• Coll 85, Correspondence regarding the disposal of confiscated property of rebels in the Rohilkhand Division, July to October 1858.
• Coll 86, Correspondence regarding the course to be pursued in dealing with cases in which the interests of a loyal joint sharer might stand in need of protection at the time of the disposal of any confiscated property, July to October 1858.
• Coll 87, Confiscated villages assigned to certain parties as reward for their good conduct in giving protection to Captain Gowan during the period of the outbreak in Rohilkhand, July to October 1858.
• Coll 88, Reports regarding the plunder of the Tahsildari of Julleysur [Jalesar] by a large party of rebels who carried off 16,723 rupees, the amount written off from the public accounts, June to October 1858.
• Coll 89, Remission of 30,465 rupees of revenue balances in favour of Rajah Pirthee Singh of Awah in the Muttra District on account of expenses incurred by him during the disturbances, February to October 1858.
• Coll 90, Correspondence regarding the plunder of the Julleysur [Jalesar] Tahsil, with a recommendation that the Tahsildar Kamal Ooddeen should be dismissed from his post, June to October 1858.
• Coll 91, Statement of the confiscated villages in the Muttra District, with related correspondence, July to October 1858. Includes statements of farming leases proposed for sanction in the Muttra District.
• Coll 92, Correspondence regarding a proposal for a reward to be granted to Lalla Jotee Pershad for the aid afforded by him to the Government of the North Western Provinces during the outbreak, April 1841 to December 1858.
• Coll 93, Correspondence regarding the proposed farm of Mouza Medahkoor [Midhakur] in the Huzoor Tahsil of Agra to Lalla Jotee Pershad for 5 years, July to October 1858. Includes a statement of a farming lease proposed for sanction in zillah Agra.
• Coll 94, Grant of a pension of 3 rupees per mensem to the widow of Saitawal Singh Thakur, a chaprasi of the Aligarh Tahsil, who was killed by the rebels while on duty, August to November 1858.
• Coll 95, Proposed remission of balance of revenue to two Talukdars who contributed towards the defence and safety of the Etawah District during the disturbances, June to October 1858.
• Coll 96, Grant of the proprietary title of three confiscated estates in the Etawah District on Kaurzoor Singh, uncle of the Rajah of Partabnair, as a reward for his loyalty during the rebellion, June to October 1858.
• Coll 97, Compensation for houses destroyed consequently upon the appropriation of lands for military purposes close to the entrenchments in the station at Cawnpore, January to October 1858. Includes statements listing the claims to compensation, giving a description of the buildings, where situated, and the names of the proprietors.
• Coll 98, Refund of 40 rupees to Thakur Mallee, contractor of a confiscated garden belonging to the rebel Nizamoodawla, as a remission for the losses he sustained by the incursion of the Gwalior mutineers in the Cawnpore District, September to October 1858.
• Coll 99, Correspondence regarding the disposal of five confiscated estates in Futtehpoor [Fatehpur] District, May to October 1858.
• Coll 100, Grant of a life pension of 2 rupees per mensem to the widow of Sheopershad Chuprasee, who was killed by the rebels while in the execution of his duty in the Futtehpore [Fatepur] District, July to October 1858.
• Coll 101, Grant of a reward of 50 rupees each to Lalla Nund Lall, Juma Khurch Nuvees and Baboo Benee Madho Ghose for saving the valuable accounts which were in their possession at the time of the outbreak at the Allahabad station, June to October 1858.
• Coll 102, Remission on account of revenue extorted by the rebel Nawab of Banda from the zemindars of Mouza Cheraon, August to October 1858.
• Coll 103, Remission of 2,400 rupees from the revenue due from Mouza Dangwahee [or Dingwabee], being the amount collected under the government of the rebel Nawab of Banda, July to October 1858.
• Coll 104, Collector of Banda authorised to repay to Major Ellis the sum of 650 rupees, being the amount of the rewards paid by that officer to the zemindars of Matound in the Banda District, August to October 1858.
• Coll 105, Remission of money collected from the village of Kuranga [Karanja] by the ex-Nawab of Banda and Jawalapershad, the absconded rebel proprietor, August to October 1858.
• Coll 106, Correspondence regarding compensation to agriculturalists in the Gorakhpur District for loss of crops sustained in consequence of the encampment of a large military force, May to October 1858.
• Coll 107, Correspondence regarding the claims of mortgagees on estates in the Gorakhpur District confiscated by Government, August to October 1858.
• Coll 108, Proprietary right in the confiscated Mehal of Paina conferred on the Rajah of Mughowlee [Majhauli], September to October 1858.
• Coll 109, Papers regarding the disposal of the confiscated property of rebels in the Baitool and Nursingpore [Narsinghpur] Districts in the Saugor Division, May to October 1858. Includes statements of the confiscated property for the two districts showing the names and residence of the rebels, particulars of charge and sentence, and details of the property.
• Coll 110, Papers regarding the disposal of confiscated estates in the Saugor Division, March to October 1858. Includes lists of confiscated estates in the districts of Saugor, Damoh, Jubbulpore, Seoni, Baitool, and Nursingpoor [Narsinghpur].
• Coll 111, Conferrment of the Myra Diamond Tract on the Rajah of Chirkaree and his heirs in recognition of his loyal services, June to October 1858.
• Coll 112, Correspondence regarding the conduct of certain officials in the District of Damoh and the award of promotions, June to October 1858.
• Coll 113, Correspondence connected with the case of Munshi Sheopershad, late Deputy Collector and Deputy Magistrate of Calpee in Jalaun District, who was dismissed from Government service for alleged misconduct during the disturbances, August 1857 to October 1858.
• Coll 114, Correspondence relative to the settlement of three Mouzas in the Nursingpore [Narsinghpur] District, May to October 1858.
• Coll 115, Statement of the confiscated property in the Nimar District, August to October 1858.

Narrative for the 4th Quarter of 1858, dated 15th January 1859:

• Coll 116, Continuance of the pension of Keshore Lall, late Tehsildar of the Hissar District, November 1858 to January 1859. Included is a statement of his service in Government.
• Coll 117, Correspondence relating to an annual allowance of 2,675 rupees claimed by Munsoor Ali Khan, heir of the late Husain Ali Khan, in lieu of gunge duties at Jalalabad in the Saharanpur District, July 1806 to January 1859.
• Coll 118, Proprietary right to estates in the Saharanpur and Muzaffarnagar Districts bestowed on Dooly Chund Rae of Saharanpur and Malgoozar, July 1858 to January 1859.
• Coll 119, Correspondence relating to certain balances of revenue in Muzaffarnagar District, May 1858 to January 1859.
• Coll 120, Statement showing the result of an investigation into the conduct of the pensioners in the Meerut District during the disturbances, October 1858 to January 1859.
• Coll 121, Lists of confiscated estates in the Meerut District before the amnesty, with related correspondence, May 1858 to January 1859. The statements show the names and residence of the rebels, particulars of charge and sentence, and details of the property.
• Coll 122, Reward conferred on Syud Meer Khan for distinguished bravery and unwavering attachment to the British Government during the insurrection, July 1858 to January 1859.
• Coll 123, A Khillat of 1,000 rupees conferred on Salamut Rae, Deputy Collector of Coel [Koel or Koil] in the Aligarh District, for the services performed by him during the disturbances in 1857, July 1858 to January 1859.
• Coll 124, Bestowel of the estate of Mullick Chaharum in the Aligarh District on Deedar Bux and Khwaja Bux and their heirs in consideration of their fidelity to the Government during the insurrection, July 1858 to January 1859.
• Coll 125, Reward granted to Budrooddeen, Kotwal of Bareilly, for exemplary loyal conduct prior to the revolt in that station, April 1858 to January 1859.
• Coll 126, Charge of 250 rupees as compensation for the damage done to a private building on the entrance of the rebel Feroze Shah into Moradabad in April 1858, November 1858 to January 1859.
• Coll 127, Correspondence regarding the revenue of certain cases of confiscated property in the Muttra District, December 1857 to January 1859.
• Coll 128, Correspondence regarding the revenue of certain cases of confiscated property in the Muttra District, October 1858 to January 1859.
• Coll 129, Papers regarding the revision of sentences of confiscation in the Muttra District, October 1858 to January 1859.
• Coll 130, Statement showing the conduct of Maafeedars [Mafidars, rent free holders of villages] in the Muttra District during the mutiny, with related correspondence, October 1858 to January 1859.
• Coll 131, Correspondence regarding the strict application of the law regarding the confiscation of estates on account of offences committed during the prevalence of anarchy in the Muttra District, October 1858 to January 1859.
• Coll 132, Statement showing the behaviour of pensioners in the Agra District during the rebellion, with related correspondence, June 1858 to January 1859.
• Coll 133, Statements showing the conduct of the pensioners of the Mynpoory [Mainpuri] District during the disturbances, April 1858 to January 1859.
• Coll 134, Permission given to place Murrium Khatoon, wife of Assud Ali Khan, in possession of all her rights in the Etah District as they were recorded prior to the outbreak, September 1858 to January 1859.
• Coll 135, Papers regarding the conduct of Mohammad Ikram Hussain, Deputy Collector of Etawah, during the disturbances, March 1858 to January 1859.
• Coll 136, Statement showing the conduct of the pensioners in the Etawah District, with related correspondence, July 1858 to January 1859.
• Coll 137, Request for instructions as to whether under the terms of the Royal amnesty confiscation of mafee holdings owing to the incumbents having joined in the rebellion is now precluded in those cases in which final orders had not yet been passed and in which the incumbents are otherwise included in the amnesty, November 1858 to January 1859.
• Coll 138, Extract from the proceedings of the Governor General in the Foreign Department, North Western Provinces, regarding grants to certain loyal subjects in the Cawnpore District, and correspondence regarding the grant of two villages to Pandit Ummur Nath as a reward in recognition of hie eminent service, September 1858 to January 1859.
• Coll 139, Correspondence relating to the pension of Reaz Ali in the Fatehpur District, September 1858 to January 1859.
• Coll 140, Correspondence regarding the appeal of Mohamed Mehdi in the Allahabad District against the forfeiture of his pension, November 1858 to January 1859.
• Coll 141, Request by the Commissioner of Humeerpore [Hamirpur] for instructions as to the proper mode of dealing with the revenue realised by the Rajah of Chirkaree and the Nawab of Baanee, who were put in charge of the district on behalf of Government, October 1858 to January 1859.
• Coll 142, Note by W Muir, Junior Member of the Sudder Board of Revenue, North Western Provinces, recommending the remission of rupees 765-15-0, collected under the rebel Chief of Jalaun and the ex-Nawab of Banda, with related correspondence, September 1858 to January 1859.
• Coll 143, Note by W Muir, Junior Member of the Sudder Board of Revenue, North Western Provinces, recommending the remission of 818 rupees, collected from Mouza Bharendee by the rebel Nawab Ali Bahadur, with related correspondence, September 1858 to January 1859.
• Coll 144, Correspondence regarding the proposal of the Collector of Banda to bestow Mouza Khutor on the former proprietors on their agreeing to pay the balance and to guarantee the improvement of the property in the course of the next five years, October 1858 to January 1859.
• Coll 145, Correspondence regarding the sale of Mouza Bhuddedeo in the Banda District, being one of the villages of the rebel Nawab Ali Bahadur, and the realisation of the balance of revenue from its sale proceeds, October 1858 to January 1859.
• Coll 146, Assignment of Mouza Jamoon, a confiscated estate in the Banda District, to Indul of Bhuddam, as a reward for good services during the insurrection, October 1858 to January 1859.
• Coll 147, Memorandum by W Muir, Junior Member of the Sudder Board of Revenue, North Western Provinces, recommending the remission of rupees 661-4-0, collected by the rebel Nawab of Banda from Mouza Suharpoor in the Banda District, with related correspondence, September 1858 to January 1859