Miscellaneous papers concerning India.

(1) pp. 1-36, Account of Early British Settlements in Bengal, Orissa and Patna. (2) pp. 37-8, Petition of Lieut. Francis Child 5th Jan. 1708/9. Original. (3) pp. 41-74, Letters from Henry Frankland to the Secret Committee relative to abuses regarding Consulage in Bengal. Original, with enclosures 1726-27. (4) pp. 78-84, Revenues of the New Lands from 1st Jan. to 30th April 1759. (5) pp. 86-7, Company's Profit and Loss Account in reference to the capture of Calcutta and the restitution made by Siraj-ud-daula and Mir Jafar 1757. (6) pp. 89-92, Farman of Shah Alam granting the Dewannee of Bengal, Bahar and Orissa to the Company 12th Aug. 1765. (7) pp. 95-6, Comparative view of the Bengal, Mahometan and Christian Eras. (8) pp. 101-290, Glossaries of Indian Terms with Geographical and Biographical details, about 1763. (9) pp. 291-2, Value of the Pagoda 1761. (10) pp. 299-301, Archibald Keir's irrecoverable duties on salt pans 1764. (11) pp. 305-405, Case of Khoja Gregore Khojamal and Khoja Johannes Padre Raphael, Armenian Merchants imprisoned by the Bengal Government 1768-70. (12) pp. 411-25, Administration of Justice by the Country Government. Definition of powers of Nizam and Duan. From Proceedings of the Board of Control established at Murshidabad in September 1770. (13) pp. 427-83, The Mhatute Tax (an arbitrary tax imposed by Mahomet Reza Khan for his own benefit and that of the Company's Servants) 1770; pp. 487-581, Accounts of the same in 1770. Printed in First Report of the Committee of Secrecy 1773, Appendix 60 B; pp. 585-90 Receipt of presents by Governor Harry Verelst. Opinion thereon of Mr. C. Sayers, 10th Nov. 1774. (14) pp. 591-7, Permanency of Regulations made by the Supreme Government of Bengal. (15) pp. 599-683, Col. [Henry] Watson's Docks at Calcutta 1786. (16) pp. 685-94. Regulations of the Board of Commerce. (17) pp. 697-700, Remarks by Sir John Macpherson on the Government of India, 17th Sept. 1787. (18) pp. 705-56, Mr. [Peter] Murray's Papers on the Revenues of Bengal. (19) pp. 757-84, Committee of Warehouses' proposal relative to the Bengal Investment. (20) p. 787, Phirmand obtained by Mr. Surman in 1715. See Wilson's Early Annals of Bengal. (21) pp. 791-919, Joseph Thomas Brown's Reports on the Transit Trade of Bengal via Manjee in 1796/7 and the Export and Import Private Trade of Calcutta 1795/6-1798/9. (22) pp. 921-4, Memorandum by John Meheux on Cullian Sing, son of Shitab Rai 1809. (23) p. 925, List of States tributary to Cuttack. (24) pp. 929-33, Petition to the Court of Directors by Petrus Aratoon, Calcutta, 25th Jan. 1759, for recognition of his services to the English during the troubles with Siraj-ud-daula. Original. Printed in Hill's Bengal in 1756-57, III, p. 364; pp. 937-40, Extract of letter from Coja Petrus Aratoon to Coja Gian respecting recognition of his services and relief for the Armenians in Bengal, 5th Feb. 1760/1.

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