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Bengal: Revenue Papers.
Catalogue reference: IOR/H/206
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- IOR/H/206
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Title (The name of the record)
- Bengal: Revenue Papers.
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1773-1783
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Description (What the record is about)
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Appendix to the Statements of the Bengal Revenue Establishments, Nos. 1-30. Extracts of Bengal Revenue Consultations and of Letters to and from the Directors. Included are: pp. 37-46, Additional Regulations for Provincial Councils 12th Jan. 1774; pp. 147-65, George Vansittart's Report upon Burdwan 20th Jan. 1775; pp. 167-84 Samuel Middleton's Report upon Rashahye, Rukkunpore, &c. 5th Feb. 1775; pp. 185-207, P. M. Dacres' Report upon the Salt Districts (Hijili, Mysadee and Tumlook), 24 Pergunnahs, Jessore, Houghley, Mohamedshye and Nuddea 10th Feb. 1775; pp. 208-11, G. Hurst's Report on Bihar 7th Jan. 1775; pp. 211-5, Richard Barwell's Minute on Dacca n.d; pp. 281-7, 296-319, Thomas Dugald Campbell's Report on Tipperah 15th Nov. 1776; pp. 335-94, 399-401, Report by D. Anderson, Charles Croftes and George Bogle on the Revenue of Bengal 25th March 1778; pp. 395-8, Paragraph of a letter from the Directors to Bengal suggesting the appointment of native A.D.C.'s in Bengal and Madras as already appointed in Bombay n.d; pp. 493-503, Henry Vansittart's Report on the Profits for the first two years in the Company's Manufacture of Salt 3rd Dec. 1782; pp. 505-30, Establishments for the Chiefs of Burdwan, Calcutta or Houghley, Chittagong, Dacca, Purnea or Dinagepore, Moorshedabad and Patna, the Collectors of Boglepore, Rajmehal, Rungpore, Silberris (?), Futty Singh, Ramgur, Midnapore, Sircar Sarun and Sylhet, and of native officers under the Committee of Revenue 6th March 1781; pp. 605-64, Abolition of the Office of Superintendent of the Khalsa Records and creation of the post of Preparer of Reports to the Committee of Revenue 1777-83.
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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)
- B17
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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 pp. 1-664
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Unrestricted
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/5641359b-b205-40c0-989f-bd151b5fecd1/
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IOR/H/93-190
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Bengal: Revenue Papers.