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IOR/L/PJ/3/1060 No.21
- Record Id:
- 041-002899564
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000810970
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100024391066.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PJ/3/1060 No.21
- Title:
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Extracts from a Narrative of the Proceedings of the Government of Bengal, in the General (Education) Department, for the 3rd Quarter of 1857
- Scope & Content:
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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 Education Narrative, No.27, dated 3rd December 1857:
- Coll 1 (Vol 1), Papers regarding the redistribution of grants to certain schools, October 1856 to December 1857.
- Coll 1 (Vol 2), Correspondence regarding a donation of 300 rupees granted to the Anglo Vernacular School at Tumlook for the purchase of furniture, books, maps, etc., March to December 1857.
- Coll 2, Papers regarding improvements to the midwifery wards of the Medical College Hospital, June 1856 to December 1857. Includes a report on the midwifery wards of the Medical College Hospital by Professor T W Wilson, Officiating Principal of the Medical College.
- Coll 3, Correspondence regarding the establishment of a school in Zillah Midnapore for the education of Sonthal children, March to December 1857.
- Coll 4, Correspondence regarding the grant of a donation of 1,000 rupees to Mrs L M A Lewis to enable her to defray the expenses of her passage to Europe, June to December 1857.
- Coll 5, Correspondence regarding the continuance of the donation for another year to the weekly Journal in Bengali, called the 'Education Gazette', published in connection with the Education Department, March to December 1857.
- Coll 6, Correspondence regarding the advisability of removing the Education Department of Arracan [Arakan] from the Director of Public Instruction to the supervision of the Commissioner of that Province, October 1856 to December 1857.
- Coll 7, Sanction of the Government of India to the continuance of the experiment made for the extension of education amoung the Garrows in the Gowalparah [Goalpara] District, May to December 1857.
- Coll 8, Correspondence regarding the redistribution of salaries in the office Establishment of the Director of Public Instruction and in that of the Inspector of Schools in South Bengal, July to December 1857.
- Coll 9, Appointment of W Crozier, Officiating Professor of Anatomy in the Medical College, to be Professor of Anatomy, Physiology, Comparative Anatomy and Zoology in the Medical College, 28th July 1857.
- Coll 10, Correspondence regarding the renewal permanently of a grant in aid to the vernacular school at Sursa (or Shurshaw) in the Thana of Pundooah, Zillah Hooghly, July to December 1857.
- Coll 11, Correspondence regarding the redistribution of the salaries allowed for the vernacular school masters in Kamroop, disallowed by the Supreme Government, May to December 1857.
- Coll 12, Correspondence regarding the revision of the allowance for office and servants, and for contingencies, at the Presidency College and the new schools connected with it, June to December 1857.
- Coll 13, Correspondence regarding the salary of H Woodrow, Inspector of Schools in East Bengal, being raised to 1,200 rupees a month on his passing the examination in Bengali, August to December 1857.
- Coll 14, Correspondence regarding the modified rule on the holding of junior scholarships, July 1854 to December 1857.
- Coll 15, Correspondence regarding the revision of the salaries of the Establishment of the Dacca College, July to December 1857.
- Coll 16, Correspondence regarding the withdrawal of grants in aid from Anglo Vernacular and other schools, July to December 1857.
- Coll 21 (bound out of sequence), Reports on the state of Berhampore College, the Nizamat School, and the schools in the District of Murshidabad, by A Smith, Officiating Principal of Berhampore College, August to December 1857.
- Coll 17, Periodical reports submitted by the Commissioners of Circuit on the state of education in the various districts under the Bengal Presidency, February to December 1857.
- Coll 18, Appointments of Rev J Robinson, Meridith Townsend, Captain J E Gastrell and L R Tottenham as members of local committees of public instruction, April to December 1857.
- Coll 19, Annual report of the Medical College Hospital for the year ending 31st December 1856, and orders for remedying the defects in the sanitary condition of the hospital.
- Coll 20, Correspondence regarding the services of William Buyers, school master, placed at the disposal of the Lieutenant Governor of the Central Provinces, July to December 1857.
- Coll 22, Correspondence regarding the expense attendant on the education and board of Messrs Taylor and Koch, two Ceylon students at the Medical College at Calcutta, chargeable to the Colonial Government, August to December 1857.
- Coll 23, Correspondence regarding the continuation of a monthly grant to Meer Hyalis Anglo Vernacular School at Chittagong, August to December 1857.
- Coll 24, Acknowledgement of Government conveyed to Baboo Samakisto Mullick for his liberality in providing accommodation in Chitpur Road, Calcutta, for 3 months for the Hindu School, September to December 1857.
- Coll 25, Scholarships awarded in the Government colleges and schools during the year 1857/58. Includes a list of students who had gained and retained senior and junior English and Oriental scholarships at the examination of April 1857.
- Coll 26, Correspondence regarding free school scholarships for Anglo Vernacular schools, August to December 1857.
- Coll 27, Disbursements sanctioned during the third quarter of 1857.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- Asian Biography
India Office Records - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000810636
036-000810970
037-000812068
040-000812072
041-002899564 - 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/3/1060 : Collections to the 1858 Public Despatches to India
IOR/L/PJ/3/1060 No.21 : Extracts from a Narrative of the Proceedings of the Government of Bengal, in the General (Education) Department, for the… - Hierarchy:
- 032-000810636[0003]/036-000810970[0043]/037-000812068[0004]/040-000812072[0002]/041-002899564
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PJ
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 file
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1854
- End Date:
- 1857
- Date Range:
- Jul 1854-Dec 1857
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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For the original Draft Despatch, No.21 of 1858, dated 22 October 1858, see IOR/L/PJ/3/1035 pp.230-251.