Area Microform Projects Proposal Form Relevant Area Microform SAMP Project Requestor's name James Simon Requestor's e-mail [email protected] Requesting Library CRL AMP Member? Yes Date Submitted 22 March 2002 Project Description Category Film purchase Main Entry (e.g., author, Land Settlement Reports title) Publisher/Source British Library. India Office Copyright Owner Description (subject, years This proposal covers Land Settlement Reports missing covered, format, physical from SAMP's collection that have already been filmed by description, etc.) the British Library.

These were determined through a comparison of SAMP's current collection with items listed in various bibliographies and the "Official Publications of India" catalogue on the DSAL Web site. This list of missing reports was then researched by the British Library and marked for those as having film available.

The attached list does not represent all missing land settlement reports; only those that have existing film currently available for purchase. Reasons for Consideration SAMP holds a near complete collection of available Indian (Importance of material, Land Survey and Settlement Reports, filmed at the British history of collection, Library’s India Office Library. This collection reflects an physical condition, etc.) important source of material for the study of Indian rural society, particularly economic and social changes during the period of British rule in India. Considerations for Film Purchase Proposals Number of reels, archival 29 reels (see attached) boxes, etc. Estimated Cost £47 per reel £1,363 = $1,944 plus shipping Available now? yes If not, when will it be available? How many libraries in OCLC own? How many libraries in RLIN?

List of Reports available (reported 4/01):

Bengal (India). Department of Land Records. V/27/314/65 Survey and settlement of the Western Duars, IOR Neg. 1890 in the district of Jalpaiguri 1889-95. Final report on the revision settlement of IOR Neg. V/27/314/123 Porahat Estate, District Singhbhum, 1928-32. 16070 Revision settlement report on the villages of Talukas Chandor, Nandgaon, Yeola, V/27/314/130 and Kopergaon comprised in the old Patoda IOR Neg. 8918 District [with a supplement on the 1846 report by D Davidson] Wingate, G. V/27/314/142 Report ... on the survey and assessment of the IOR Neg. 2646 Bunkapoor Talook in th[e Dharwar] Zillah ... Report on the temporary settlement of Mirpur V/27/314/192 IOR Neg. 8943 Mathelo Taluka, Shikarpur Collectorate. Report on the revision of the Nasirabad V/27/314/205 IOR Neg. 8947 Taluka, Shikarpur District. Report on the irrigational settlement in 26 V/27/314/218 villages of the Shahdadpur Taluka of the IOR Neg. 8951 Upper Sind Frontier District. Burma. Revenue Department. V/27/314/222 Report on the settlement operations in the IOR Neg. 9123 Akyab district, season 1885-86. Report on the revision settlement of the Bassein District, together with the original IOR Neg. V/27/314/247 settlement of certain areas in the Yegyi, 35853 Thabaung, Bassein West and Ngaputaw townships, 1935-39. Hughes, T. L. IOR Neg. V/27/314/255 Report on the first revision settlement 17326, 18382, operations of the Lower Chindwin district, 35854 season 1928-31 / by T. L. Hughes. Report on the revision settlement operations in V/27/314/271 IOR Neg. 9144 the Henzada District, 1900-01. Final Report on the second revision settlement operations in the Mandalay district, (including V/27/314/289 the original settlement operations in the IOR Neg. 9154 Maymyo township), season 1921-25 / by H. F. Searle. Burma. Revenue Department. V/27/314/335 Initial report on revision settlement of Pyapon IOR Neg. 9174 District, 1921-22 / by O. M. Rees.. Burma. Revenue Department. Report on the settlement operations in the V/27/314/345 IOR Neg. 9180 Shwebo canal area, season 1908-1910 / by C. H. Duffin. Central Provinces (India). Settlement Dept. Report of the land revenue settlement of the V/27/314/443 IOR Neg. 2665 Upper Godavery District, Central Provinces/effected by Capt. C.L.R. Glasfurd. Final settlement report of the Lyallpur District V/27/314/580 and the Rakh Branch Colny Circle of IOR Pos. 4410 Sheikhupura District, 1940 Assessment report of the Charsadda Tahsil of IOR Neg. V/27/314/602 the Peshawar District, 1926. 10011 Assessment report of the Nowshera Tahsil of IOR Neg. V/27/314/610 the Peshawar District, 1928 10013 Assessment report of the Peshawar Tahsil of IOR Neg. V/27/314/612 the Peshawar District, 1929 10013 Kitchin, Arthur James Warburton. IOR Neg. V/27/314/615 Final report of the revision of the settlement of 10064 the Rawalpindi district in the Punjab. Report on the revised land revenue settlement IOR Neg. V/27/314/616 of the Rohtak District of the Hissar Division, 10065 1873-79. Purser, William Edward. Report on the revised land revenue settlement IOR Neg. V/27/314/617 of the Rohtak district of the Hissar division in 10065 the Punjab, 1873-79 / effected by W. E. Purser and H. C. Fanshawe. IOR Neg. V/27/314/625 Statistical account ... geographically sketched. 10068 Burkitt, William John Dwyer. IOR Neg. V/27/314/639 Final settlement report of the Aligarh district, 10074 1903. [By] W. J. D. Burkitt. Final report of the settlement operations in the V/27/314/650 IOR Neg. 654 Bahraich District, 1938. Final report on the settlement of the Lucknow V/27/314/728 IOR Neg. 671 district / by P. Gray. North-Western Provinces. Board of Revenue. Report on the settlement of the Muttra IOR Neg. V/27/314/741 District, North-Western Provinces / by R. S. 10106 Whiteway. Report on the settlement of the district of IOR Neg. V/27/314/755 Seharunpore / completed by Edward 10110 Thornton. Final report on the settlement of the IOR Neg. V/27/314/757 Saharanpur district in the North-Western 10111 Provinces / by L. A. S. Porter.