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FRANCIS, P. Original minutes of the Governor-General and Council of Fori
William on the settlement and collection of the revenues of Bengal. 1782.
HALHED, NATHANIEL BRASSEY. A code of Gentoo laws. 1781.
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CHAPTER
XXVI
THE BENGAL ADMINISTRATIVE SYSTEM, 1786-1818
A. ORIGINAL MATERIALS
MANUSCRIPT
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Bengal, Judicial Consultations, passim.
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CONTEMPORARY PUBLICATIONS
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CHAPTER
XXVII
THE MADRAS DISTRICT SYSTEM AND LAND REVENUE TO 1818
A. ORIGINAL MATERIALS
MANUSCRIPT
The main sources of information are the Revenue Consultations of the
Madras Council from 1774; the records of the Board of Assigned Revenue
1781-85; and the records of the Board of Revenue from 1786. See Foster,
Guide, pp. 76-7, and the Madras Catalogue of records in the Revenue Depart-
ment. Copies of the judicial and revenue minutes of Sir Thomas Munro are at
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CHAPTER
XXVIII
AFGHANISTAN, RUSSIA AND PERSIA
A.
ORIGINAL MATERIALS
MANUSCRIPT
The chief authorities are the Political Proceedings of the Government of
India, at the India Office and the Imperial Record Office, and the Foreign Office
series Russia and Persia, at the Public Record Office. Of these the Government
of India papers are not, while the Foreign Office papers are, generally, accessi-
ble to the student. Besides these there are three private collections of great
importance:
(1) The Ellenborough Papers at the Record Office. This vast mass of
documents has now been arranged as follows: Files 1-36 miscellaneous loose
letters and papers; files 37-69, letters to Lord Ellenborough from April, 1841,
to July, 1844, from various men of note such as the Prince Consort, the Duke
of Wellington, Sir Robert Peel, and the various higher officials in India, e. g.
Sir C. Napier, Major-General Pollock, Major-General Nott, the Commander-
in-Chief, and Major Sleeman; files 70-73, miscellaneous papers, civil, European,
military, political; files 74-106, letters from Lord Ellenborough to various
important Indian officials and to the Secret Committee and Court of Directors:
tiles 107-110, miscellaneous letters, civil, European, military and political.