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Lists of East India Company and India Office Officials and employees; statistics...

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IOR/H/764
Title
Lists of East India Company and India Office Officials and employees; statistics on Military and Civil personnel; Memorandum on Bengal European Regiment.
Date
1600-1884
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(1) Chronological Lists. pp. 1 to 5, of Governors of the Bengal Presidency 17th Jan. 1720 to 13th March 1828; p. 7, of Governor-Generals 4th July 1828 to 29th Feb. 1856; pp. 9-25, of Members of the Bengal and Governor-General's Councils 1706 to 1819; pp. 27-9, of Commanders-in-Chief in Bengal and India 1777-1813; pp. 31-7, of Chief Justices of the Supreme Court and Puisne Judges in Bengal 1774 to 1855. (2) Appointment of Civilians 1826 to 1855. pp. 41-95, in Bengal; pp. 97-135, in Madras; pp. 137-55, in Bombay. (3) pp. 123-5, J. F. Hamilton to Charles Prinsep 11th Nov. 1884 (Original), Correction to his List of Civilians. (4) pp. 157-69, Chronological List of Directors of the East India Company 1600-43. (5) pp. 171-205, 215-301, Alphabetical Lists of Directors. (6) pp. 207-9, Chronological List of Governors and Deputy Governors 1630 to 1708. (7) pp. 211-3, Dates and names of Chairmen of General Courts of the English Company 1702-09 and of the United Company 1709. (8) pp. 303-519, Elections of Governors, Deputy Governors and 24 Committees 30th Oct. 1600 to 29th April 1708. (9) pp. 521-5, Lists of Managers elected to negotiate between the two Companies 22nd July 1702 to 19th April 1705. (10) pp. 527-33, Joint elections by the two Companies for the management of Trade 1705 to 1708. (11) Elections. pp. 535-663, of 24 Directors for the United Company 14th April 1709 to 8th April 1772; Votes first recorded (p. 535) on 14th April 1709, Names of the two Chairs are entered for the first time on (p. 545) 9th April 1714; p. 665, of Chairman, Deputy Chairman and 24 Committees 14th April 1774; pp. 677-9, of Chairman, Deputy Chairman and six Directors, with Appointment of Writers to the three Presidencies 13th April 1775 to 11th April 1781; pp. 681-99, of Chairman, Deputy Chairman and six Directors 10th April 1782 to 7th April 1800; pp. 701-817, of Chairman, Deputy Chairman and 24 Directors 1800 to 1858. (12) p. 819, List of First Council for India after transference to the Crown in September 1858. (13) p. 821, Competitive Civil Service, Statement of the number of appointments, retirements and deaths, with present Ages, since the introduction of competition into the Civil Service of India for ten years commencing with 1856 (extracted from a Paper prepared by Mr. A. Cotterell Tupp, Bengal Civil Service, and Accountant-General, Bombay). (14) pp. 823-6, Memorandum by Lieut.-Col. W. N. Innes 3rd March 1884 on the right of the Bengal European Regiment to carry the devices of Gujarat and Condore on their colours (Original). See Innes, History of the Bengal European Regiment, 1885. (15) pp. 827-9, Note on the Actions of the ''Avenging Armies'' under Generals Sir William Nott and Sir George Pollock in Afghanistan in 1842, showing numbers of killed and wounded, 20th Feb. 1884. (16) pp. 831-7, Statement showing the number of troops and their families that arrived in India and departed for England during the period from 1867-68 to 1883-84 (paragraph 6 of Government of India Despatch No. 124, dated 29th June 1883); p. 839, Do. do. for the years 1873-74, 1874-75, 1875-76, 1876-77, 1877-78 separately.

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Former volume no.23
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Lists of East India Company and India Office Officials and employees; statistics on Military and Civil personnel; Memorandum on Bengal European Regiment.