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Bengal: Revenue Papers.

Catalogue reference: IOR/H/206

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IOR/H/206
Title
Bengal: Revenue Papers.
Date
1773-1783
Description

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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British Library: Asian and African Studies
Former department reference
B17
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Public Record(s)
Language
English
Physical description
1 volume pp. 1-664
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