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Restrictions on the Press in India.
Catalogue reference: IOR/H/536a
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This record is a file about the Restrictions on the Press in India. dating from 1799-1825.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- IOR/H/536a
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Title (The name of the record)
- Restrictions on the Press in India.
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1799-1825
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Description (What the record is about)
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(1) pp. i-iv, List of Contents. (2) pp. 1-170, Report on the subject of the freedom of the Press in India by N. B. Edmonstone 6th Jan. 1823. (3) pp. 175-91, Correspondence at Bombay between Government and the High Court respecting Regulations for controlling the Press September 1824 and Extract of Bombay Letter to Court 6th March 1824 relative to an obnoxious Circular sent out by the British and Indian Observer. (4) pp. 195-276, Proceedings in Bengal 17th May to 13th June 1822 with Minutes, pp. 195-6, 207-32, 271-6 by John Adams, pp. 233-5 by John Fendall, pp. 237-42 by W. B. Bayley; pp. 325-754, Do., do. 25th June 1819 to 30th July 1822 with Minutes, pp. 325-30, 437-47, 499-515 by Marquis Hastings, pp. 419-36, 455-7, 464-89, 517-27, 557-754 by J. Adams, pp. 448-51, 489-92 by John Fendall, p. 452 by James Stuart, and pp. 492-9 by W, B. Bayley, The Calcutta Journal. (See H/532 (9) and (10)) (5) pp. 279-323, Bengal to Court 30th June 1825 with Papers relative to the violation of Press Regulations by the Scotsman in the East, John Bull, Bengal Harkaru and the India Gazette. (6) pp. 529-56, Lieut.-Col. Robison to Chief Secretary, Bengal, 9th June 1822. (See H/532 (7)) (7) pp. 755-806, Summary of Proceedings respecting the Press in India 1799 to September 1823.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- British Library: Asian and African Studies
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- Q/ISC/79
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- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 1 volume
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Unrestricted
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/562d79fe-9c56-4086-ac43-bd3a718247c8/
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IOR/H/532-539
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