Report of the Bengal Chamber of Commerce & Industries from 1st May to 31st October 1876, BCCI_Report_1876, English


Description : The report contains the proceedings of the Half-yearly General Meeting of the Bengal Chamber of Commerce & Industries held on Wednesday, 24th January 1877. It discusses depreciation of silver, council bills on India, revision of the Cosnolidated Customs Act, customs duty on cotton yarn, survey of the river, marine surveys, Merchant Seamen's Act, jetty charges, Hooghly bridge tolls on coal, railway between Calcutta and Nagpore, telegraph rules and telegraph services, new treaty of commerce and navigation between France and Great Britain, supply of water to the shipping, special training for overland mails from bombay, overland parcel post, new members, funds of the Chamber, revised tonnage for the port of Calcutta, schedule of commission charges, members of the Chamber, rules and regulations of the Chamber.
Title : Report of the Bengal Chamber of Commerce & Industries from 1st May to 31st October 1876
Reference Number : BCCI_Report_1876
Digital file name(s)(.pdf) : BCCI_Report_1876.pdf
Digital file name(s) tiff : BCCI_Report_1876_001 to BCCI_Report_1876_120
Digital file name(s) jpeg : BCCI_Report_1876_001 to BCCI_Report_1876_120
Digital folder name : BCCI_Report_1876
Ancillary Title : nil
Volume and issue number : 1876 Report
Date(s) : 1st May to 31st October 1876
Extent (Pagination) : 1-24, 1-176, Appendix: i-xvi
Volume and issue number : 1876 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 J C Murray, President
Publisher : Cones & Co.'s Press
Place of Publication : No 19, Loll Bazar
Subject : Half-yearly financial report of the BCC&I, Economics, Finance, Colonial history, Calcutta under the British
Physical Condition : Pages are brittle, pesting, foxing
No of Leaves : 115 + binding pages + cover + spine
Dimensions (LxBxW)[in centimeters] With cover : 23.5 x 14.3 x 1.6
Dimensions (LxBxW)[in centimeters] Without cover : 22.8 x 14.1 x 1.1
Note on item : Sections of certain pages have been underlined.
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 : Aki + Amritesh + Arnab + Sujata + Soumashree + Chandrima
Catalogued by : Chandrima
Date(s) of the digital copy : March 18, 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.