Report of the Bengal Chamber of Commerce & Industries from 1st November 1863 to 30th April 1864, BCCI_Report_1863_1864, English


Description : The report addresses the Budget, gold currency, stamp duty on marine policies, marine trading, the New Zealand Industrial exhibition, the system of counting overland mails, transmission of Southampton mails via Bombay, the Mutlah railways, communication between Burmah and the Western Provinces of China, financial reports of the Chamber, including stampt duty and income tax receipts. It includes the report of the committee appointed to enquire into the best means for preventing fire among the shipping. It also includes a list of the new members inducted into the Chamber.
Title : Report of the Bengal Chamber of Commerce & Industries from 1st November 1863 to 30th April 1864
Reference Number : BCCI_Report_1863_1864
Digital file name(s)(.pdf) : BCCI_Report_1863_1864.pdf
Digital file name(s) tiff : BCCI_Report_1863_1864_001 to BCCI_Report_1863_1864_132
Digital file name(s) jpeg : BCCI_Report_1863_1864_001 to BCCI_Report_1863_1864_132
Digital folder name : BCCI_Report_1863_1864
Ancillary Title : nil
Volume and issue number : 1863 - 1864 report
Date(s) : 1st November 1863 - 30th April 1864
Extent (Pagination) : 1 - 22, Appendices: I - ccxxv
Volume and issue number : 1863 - 1864 report
Medium of copies : Photographed digital images [24 bit, 400 dpi, uncompressed, colour, Tiff]
Medium of original material : Paper, printed in black and white
Creator(s) - Author(s) : BCCI Committee headed by John N. Bullen, President
Publisher : Sanders, Cones, and Co.
Place of Publication : No. 23 Loll Bazar, Calcutta
Subject : Half-yearly financial report of the BCC&I, Economics, Finance, Colonial history, Calcutta under the British
Physical Condition : pages affected by foxing, discolouration
No of Leaves : 128 + 2 coloured binding pages + covers + spine
Dimensions (LxBxW)[in centimeters] With cover : 23.6 x 15 x 1.6
Dimensions (LxBxW)[in centimeters] Without cover : 23 x 14.1 x 1.1
Note on item : The report contains a few oversized pages.
Languages of material : English
Scripts of material : Roman
Contributor(s) - Owners of the original material : The Bengal Chamber of Commerce & Industries
Creator(s) of digital copy : Arnab + Aki + Sujata + Amritesh
Catalogued by : Soumashree
Date(s) of the digital copy : February 07, 2014
Place where copy was made : SCTR, JU, Kolkata
Present storage location : BCC&I Kolkata
Software : Canon EOS Utility , Adobe Lightroom 5
Hardware : Canon EOS 60D
Keywords : Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industries, Trade Records, Colonial Trade Records, Imperial Trade Records, British Trade Records in Kolkata, British Raj in Kolkata.