'ANNUAL REPORT OF THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE BOMBAY PRESIDENCY, FOR THE YEAR 1861-62'
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- 'ANNUAL REPORT OF THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE BOMBAY PRESIDENCY, FOR THE YEAR 1861-62'
- Date:
- 1862/1862
- Description:
- Abstract: Annual administration report of the Bombay Presidency, providing a summary record of the main events and developments in each department of the Government of Bombay during the financial year 1861-62.The report is divided into the following headings, some of which are further divided into sub-headings:'JUDICIAL' (ff 89-95), consisting of: Legislative; Civil Justice; Small Cause Court; Criminal Justice; Police; Jails'REVENUE' (ff 96-103), consisting of: Land Revenue; Alienated Revenues; Income Tax; Stamps; Customs, Salt, and Opium'FINANCIAL' (ff 104-105)'POLITICAL' (ff 106-113), consisting of: Kolapoor [Kolhapur]; Sawunt Waree [Sawantwadi]; Southern Muratha Country; Khandesh; The Dangs [Dang]; Guzerat [Gujarat]; Kattywar [Kathiawar]; Rewa Kanta [Rewa Kantha]; Surat Agency; Kutch [Kachchh]; Aden; Muscat and Zanzibar; Persian Gulf; Sind [Sindh]PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT' (ff 114-123), consisting of administration reports on the following areas: A 1.- Fortifications; A 3.- Accommodation for troops; A 4.- Ordnances; A 5.- Commissariat; A 7.- Staff; B. Naval; C 5.- Post Office; D 1.- Government houses and residencies; D 4.- Charitable Institutions; D 6.- Miscellaneous; E.- Churches and other buildings; G 3.- Jails; H 5.- Water supply; I 1.- Harbours and Navigation; I 2.- Light houses and beacons; K 1.- Irrigation canals; K 2.- Tanks; K 3.- Dykes; L 1.- Metalled Roads; L 2.- Unmetalled Roads; L 3.- Bridges; L 4.- Boat bridges and ferries; L 7.- Accommodation for travellers'PUBLIC WORKS - RAILWAY' (ff 124-130), consisting of: Great Indian Peninsula Railway; Bombay, Baroda, and Central India Railway; Sind Railway; Indus Steam Flotilla Company'MILITARY DEPARTMENT' (f 131)'EDUCATION' (ff 132-135)'MEDICAL DEPARTMENT' (ff 136-138)'CONSERVANCY' (ff 139-140)'SURVEY' (f 141), consisting of: Revenue; Topographical Survey'FORESTS' (f 142), consisting of: Bombay Presidency; Sind'MISCELLANEOUS' (ff 143-144), consisting of: Stationery; Agriculture; Emigration.The remainder of the item consists of appendices to the 'JUDICIAL', 'REVENUE', 'FINANCIAL', 'POLITICAL', 'PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT', 'PUBLIC WORKS - RAILWAY', 'MILITARY', 'CONSERVANCY', and 'SURVEY' sections of the report (ff 145-269)A table of contents listing the headings and sub-headings of the report is on folio 88. In a small number of instances there are discrepancies in the spelling, phrasing or inclusion of sub-headings between the table of contents and the body of the report. In these cases the sub-heading as it appears in the body of the report is included above.Physical description: 1 item (185 folios)
- Language:
- English
- Type:
- Archival item
- Type (Narrower):
- Other Texts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Geographic region:
- Perim Island
Muscat
Zanzibar
Persian Gulf - Rights:
- رخصة حكومة مفتوحة
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100133901599.0x000001_ar
81055/vdc_100133901599.0x000001_en
IOR/V/10/278/2
IOR/V/10/278/2