Reeport of The Committee of The Bengal Chamber of Commerce for the year 1857 from 31st October. , BCCI_Report_1857B, English


Description : The report discusses the half-yearly report of the Committee, licensed pilot system, report of the annual general meeting of the General Ship Owners' Society, London, letters addressed towards various government officials, duties, deliberations upon vacancy in the Marine Registry Office, a petition to the Parliament, information about receipts of opium payments, cargo boat strike, telegraph and railway operations, rates on exchange of China and England, list of members as well as rules and regulations of the Bengal Chamber of Commerce, a list of books in the Chamber's library and various charts tabulating liabilities of the Bank of Bengal, tonnage of import and exports and various other relevant numbers.
Title : Reeport of The Committee of The Bengal Chamber of Commerce for the year 1857 from 31st October.
Reference Number : BCCI_Report_1857B
Digital file name(s)(.pdf) : BCCI_Report_1857B.pdf
Digital file name(s) tiff : BCCI_Report_1857B_001 to BCCI_Report_1857B_080
Digital file name(s) jpeg : BCCI_Report_1857B_001 to BCCI_Report_1857B_080
Digital folder name : BCCI_Report_1857B
Ancillary Title : nil
Volume and issue number : 1857, half-yearly report
Date(s) : 1857
Extent (Pagination) : pp 1 to pp 17; 1 pg without pagination ; pp I to pp cxiv; 1 pg without pagination; pp I to pp xii
Volume and issue number : 1857, half-yearly 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
Publisher : Not found
Place of Publication : Not found
Subject : Half-yearly financial report of the BCC&I, Economics, Finance, Colonial history, Calcutta under the British
Physical Condition : Yellowing pages. Some pages are quite fragile. Extensive foxing is present as well as darkening of the paper.
No of Leaves : 38 + 8 binding pages + cover +spine
Dimensions (LxBxW)[in centimeters] With cover : 23.6 X 14.3 X 1.5
Dimensions (LxBxW)[in centimeters] Without cover : 22.8 X 13.9 X 0.7
Note on item : The text is not entirely visible due to hard binding. There are ink stains on numerous 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 : Aki + Amritesh + Arnab + Sujata + Soumashree + Chandrima
Catalogued by : Shreya
Date(s) of the digital copy : 08-12-2014
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.