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East India Company Servants and non-official residents in India.

Catalogue reference: IOR/H/79

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This record is a file about the East India Company Servants and non-official residents in India. dating from 1752-1822.

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Reference
IOR/H/79
Title
East India Company Servants and non-official residents in India.
Date
1752-1822
Description

(1) Lists of Company's Servants in India. p. 3, 1762-84; pp. 110-99, 204-14, 1784; pp. 219-315, 340-7, 427-71, 1785; pp. 621-2, 1794; pp. 629-41, 1798. (2) pp. 5-17, Description of Covenants executed by Company's Servants 1761-84. (3) pp. 19-27, Whether the two Junior Counsellors who are required to be appointed at Madras and Bombay need be chosen from servants actually resident in India at the time of appointment. Opinions of R. P. Arden, Ar. Macdonald, J. Mansfield, 1784. (4) pp. 31-40, Additional Establishments to the Committee of Revenue 1781. (5) pp. 43-59, Authority of Directors as regards Dismissals and Suspensions 1752-71. (6) pp. 61-107, Comparative Salaries and Emoluments of Company's Servants in Madras and Bengal 1774-83. (7) pp. 317-32, Orders and Regulations for Civil and Military Servants in India. Apparently suppressed. (8) pp. 359-67, Allowances to James Grant, Resident at Hyderabad 1781-82. (9) pp. 381-495, 507-11, 527-35, 561-637, 721-3, Establishments in Bengal, Bombay, Madras, Fort Marlborough and Canton 1785-99. (10) pp. 499-505, Abstracts of Military Forces in India 1777 and 1788, 1781-83. (11) pp. 515-6, Extract from Lord Cornwallis' letter to the Directors 2nd May 1792, representing the necessity of strictly confining the Company's Servants to Public Business only. (12) pp. 519-24, Lists of persons permitted to accompany certain high officials to India, 1786-92. (13) p. 559, Extracts from Calcutta Gazette Extraordinary 9th March 1795 requiring not only Company's Servants but also Free Merchants, Free Mariners and other persons resident in India to execute Covenants. (14) pp. 643-719, Extracts from Court Minutes regarding the appointments of Writers and Cadets, The East India College, November 1799 to March 1807. (15) pp. 725-812, Memorial of Members of the Bengal Civil Service regarding the establishment of an Annuity Fund, transmitted by Council's letter 29th June 1822.

Arrangement

Pt.1 = PP.1-270. Pt.2 = PP.271-546. Pt.3 = PP.547-813.

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British Library: Asian and African Studies
Former department reference
IOR/A/1/68
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Physical description
3 volumes.
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Unrestricted

Physical condition
3 volumes in one slipcase
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/d02d38d3-67f2-47cb-9427-230bac2f7714/

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East India Company Servants and non-official residents in India.