Correspondence of the Recorder and of the Supreme Court of Judicature, Madras, with...

(1) pp. i-ix, List of Contents. (2) pp. 1-571, Correspondence of the Recorder and subsequently of the Supreme Court of Judicature at Madras with the Board of Control October 1797 to 21st June 1810, including:-- (3) pp 1-3, 5-6, 17-34, 93-9, 121-36, 173-84, 197-236, Sir Thomas Andrew Strange (Recorder and later Chief Justice at Madras) to Henry Dundas October 1797 to 7th Oct. 1800 (Originals); pp. 9-14, to William Dundas 15th Oct. 1798 (Original); pp. 89-90, to Earl of Mornington 16th Feb. 1799 (Original); pp. 237-8, 285-8, to Lord Castlereagh 12th Feb. 1803 and 17th Oct. 1805 (Originals); pp. 241-54, to Charles Abbott 15th June 1802 (Original); pp. 257-82, to Lord William Bentinck 22nd March 1804 (Original); pp. 301-4, to Board of Control 25th Feb. 1806; pp. 303-10, to Lord Eldon 31st Oct. 1805; pp. 331-443, to George Tierney (President of Board of Control) 5th March 1807 (Original), on the differences amongst the Members of the Supreme Court at Madras and their disputes with Government, with Appendices; pp. 475-81, 495-6, 499-517, 533-8, to Robert Saunders Dundas 14th Feb. 1807 to 5th May 1809. (4) pp. 37-43, 117-9, Protest of Aldermen J. W. Call, William Webb and Benjamin Roebuck, Aldermen and Members of the Recorder's Court, 18th Jan. 1799, against Sir Thomas Strange; pp. 113-4, Letter from the same to Henry Dundas 22nd Feb. 1799 (Original); pp. 45-7, Protest of William Abbott, Alderman and Late Mayor, 16th Jan. 1799. (5) pp. 49-70, Plan framed upon one which originated with Lord Hobart for a Supreme Court of Judicature at Madras. (6) pp. 73-5, Lord Hobart to Henry Dundas 21st July 1799 (Original). (7) pp. 77-80, Benjamin Sullivan to Lord Hobart 12th Feb. 1799 (Original); p. 483-91, to Robert Saunders Dundas (President, Board of Control) 9th Aug. and 15th Oct. 1808 (Originals). (8) pp. 81-7, Observations of Silvester Douglas on Strange's, Lord Hobart's and Sullivan's letters to Dundas (Original) 1799; pp. 101-9, Letter to W. Cabell 29th June 1799 (Original), Cutcherry Courts at Madras. (9) p. 137, Government of Madras (Lord Clive, William Petrie and E. W. Fallofield) to Strange 27th July 1799; pp. 323-7, Extracts of Correspondence with Directors 8th March to 21st Oct. 1806. (10) pp. 141-67, Tables of Fees in Recorder's Court at Madras, Sheriff's Fees, &c. (11) pp. 187-9, C. Bragge to Henry Dundas 19th May 1800 (Original). (12) pp. 191-2, Objects of the intended Bill for establishing further Regulations for the Government of India and Administration of Justice 1800. See H/412 (8) and H/413 (1). (13) p. 193, Hugh Inglis (Chairman) to Henry Dundas 13th June 1800. (14) pp. 293-4, Lord Castlereagh to Strange 23rd Oct. 1805. (15) pp. 297-8, Board of Control to Directors 24th Oct. 1805. (16) pp. 315-7, Lord Minto to Strange 27th Feb. 1806. (17) pp. 319-21, Thomas Creevey (for Board of Control) to Sir William Ramsay 27th Feb. 1806. (18) pp. 445-6, 449-71, Sir Henry Gwillim (Justice of Supreme Court at Madras) to George Tierney (President of the Board of Control) 5th March, Request for pardon for one Vencatasawmy and 29th April 1807. (19) p. 487, John Sullivan to Robert Dundas (President of the Board of Control) 23rd May 1809. (20) pp. 519-30, 541-60, The King against John Battley, Reddy Row and Anada Row. (21) pp. 561-2, Robert Dundas to Benjamin Sullivan accepting his resignation as Puisne Justice of the Supreme Court at Madras 21st Oct. 1809. (22) pp. 565-71, Rough Draft of Robert Dundas' letter to Strange transmitting pardons for Battley, Reddy Row and Ananda Row 29th June 1810.

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