Lot 348

East India Company

Auction: 4 February 2009 at 11:00 GMT
£475
Description
Manuscript register of the hon'ble the United East India Company's covenanted civil servants on the Bengal establishment. Resident in India on the 4th May 1823, shewing their original and present rank, commencement and period of service, present offices & dates of appointment thereto, together with the amount of the monthly & annual income of each & the annual income tenable by them under the 155th Chapter & LXXXII section of the act of the 53rd of George the IIIrd. 96 pages, 9 pages of index at start, extract of letter from Mr Henry Wood, civil auditor on last leaf, contemporary red morocco gilt, some rubbing to edges, head and foot of backstrip defective
