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Divisional Records: Hisar Division, Principal Matters

Commissioner Hisar

Commissioner Ambala

Deputy Commissioner, Hisar

Government Live Stock Farm, Hisar

Central jail Hisar Record

Police Record

Punjab Government Gazette

Bhoodan Yagya Board

Principal Matters

The commissioner’s records of Hisar Division, Principal Matters 1835-1903 comprising collection of loose papers in 124 volumes relating to certain subjects connected with Revenue & Judicial administration, Agriculture, Education, public Health and Mutiny etc. the details are as under:

Volume no. Subject inclusive year

1. Archaeology 1858-1891

2. Arboriculture 1861-1886

3. Vaccination 1859-1887

4 land taken up for public works 1858-1884

5. Graves and Tombs 1862-1884

6. Abyssinian expenditure 1858-1881

7. Abkari and Muskrat cases 1858-1883

8. Reports regarding agriculture statistics 1858

9. Badli Bund 1858-1882

10. Birs 1838-1894

11. Repairs of Roads & Sarais 1852-1886

12. Local Fund 1857

13. License Tax 1858-1884

14. Bhiwani water supply 1866-1885

15. Camp Equipage 1858-1889

16. Cattle diseases 1857-1884

17. Chulili locks 1875-1884

18. Bunds on Ghuggar River 1859-1893

19. Chaukidari Tax 1853-1895

20. Cotton cultivation 1858-1890

21. Improvements to Court of Justice 1861-1891

22. Hisar Cantonment 1857-1869

23. Canal Revenue 1858-1884

24. Patwari & Kanungo cases 1858-1884

25. Settlement of Revenue businesses 1860-1888

26 Dispensaries 1858-1884

27. Deterioration of Canal Land 1851-1902

28. Revenue Survey 1858-1886

29. Local Self Government 1859-1884

30. Rest Houses, Sarais and Encamping 1844-1891

31. Decoity, Robbery & Thaggi cases 1858-1894

32. 55 years Retirement cases 1861-1891

33. Grant of land to native Army officers 1858-1890

For military services

34. Salt 1858-1890

35. Preparation of District & Imperial Gazettrs 1860-1894

36. Bills relating to different Acts passed by 1858-1885

the Government.

37. Cases relating to rebellion, treasons etc. 1858-1885

During the mutiny.

38. Regarding Chaudharies, Safedposh, 1836-1894

& Lumbardars.

39. Dispensary Proceedings 1860-1890

40. Assesment Report of Ditricts 1846-1896

41. Breeding of Bulls & Cows 1860-1888 42. Cases other than Local Rate 1856-1884

43. Jail Reports 1857-1884

44. Justice of Peace 1873-1891

45. His Majesty’s Jublee 1835-1903

46. Imperial Assemblage, Delhi 1868-1878

47. Disarming Operations-Arms & Ammunition 1858-1884

48. Famine 1860-1884

49. Trace or Khoj system 1861-1879

50. Slaughters of Kine 1859-1888

51. Pension cases 1858-1899

52. Income Tax 1859-1883

53 Locusts 1863-1883

54. Judicial & Police Lock-ups 1862-1882

55. Local Rates 1863-1883

56. Land Revenue Act of 1871 1860-1879

57. Municipalities-Taxation 1868-1882

58 Settlement etc total volumes-9 1858-1891

59. Rewards to Loyal Natives 1857-1884

60. District & Divisional Libraries 1874-1884

61. Establishment 1844-1861

63. Petition of Raja Jind 1858-1869

64. Petition Cases 1872-1884

65. List if Darbaries 1859-1890

66. Nawab Dadri’s family 1857-1866

67. James Skinner’s Estate 1859-1880

68. Mail Robberies 1864-1878

69. Laibilities against Native Chiefs whose 1858-1862

Estates have been confiscated.

70. Case of Nawab of Rania 1857-1859

71. Cattle Fair 1856-1892

72. Confiscated Lands 1856-1897

` 73. Misconduct of Sirsa Officials 1871-1883

74. Fortification of Hisar Fort etc. 1858-1864

75. Native Chiefs vested with the 1859-1869

Magisterial powers

76. Nazul properties Rohtak District 1858-1897

77. Native Hakims-Misc. Correspondence. 1864-1884

78. Official correspondence 1860-1884

79. Pension Rules 1856-1884

80. Cattle Ponds 1865-1885

81. Printed works 1858-1876

82. Transportation of convicts 1858-1882

83. Pleaders, mukhtiars & revenue agents 1866-1892

84. Sale of waste lands 1860-1884

85. Muafi 1858-1882

86. Prescribed Government servants 1858-1882

87. Pipli Tehsil 1863-1867

88. Release of Prisoners 1859-1883

89. Excise Reports 1856-1887

90. Compensation Statements 1858-1886

91. Tramway Rohtak to Delhi etc. 1864-1882

92. Amnested Rebels 1858-1875

93. Native Press 1858-1878

94. Rewards for destruction of wild animals 1861-1881

96. Public Buildings 1859-1884

97. Register of Lands held by Govt. servants 1865-1866

98. Coining of Loharu 1870-1871

99. Indian Registration Act 1872-1882

100 Punjab Tenancy Act 1868-1875

101. Weekly Reports on condition of Districts 1862-1870

102. Manufacture of salt peter 1857-1881

103 Jhajjar imports 1858-1861

104 Stationary 1865-1905

105. Churches and cemeteries 1860-1881

106. Staging Bunglows and Rest houses 1859-1884

107. Statement of Sub-lease of land 1859-1882

108. Soda Distilleries 1889-1891

109. Trade Statistics 1889-1891

110. Carriage for troops 1858-1884

111. Sanitary Reports 1859-1884

112. Treasuries 1860-1884

113. Surrender of Offenders 1858-1884

114. Tehsildars & Naib-Tehsildars 1861-1885

115 Annual winter tour diaries 1860-1880

116. Judicial Establishment Hisar District 1857-1864

117. Revenue Establishment Hisar District 1857-1862

118. Judicial Establishment Rohtak District 1858-1860

119. Revenue Establishment Rohtak District 1858-1860

120. Judicial; Establishment Sirsa District 1857-1860

121. Judicial Establishment Jhajjar 1858-1860

122. Encamping grounds 1864-1882

123. Hansi Mill Stream 1872-1882

124. Rewards to ruler of Patiala, Nabha, &Jind 1858-1880

Commissioner, Hisar Division

Head	Department	Inclusive year
A	Local Self Government	1952-1953
B	Do	1901-1959
C	Do	1947-1977
D	Local Self Government, Land Revenue	1949-1964
E	Local Self Government	1906-1970
G	Do	1952-1953
H	Do	1926-1956
L	Do	1926-1971
M	Do	1937-1971
S	Do	1907-1971
T	Do	1957-1964
S-Misc.	Local Self Government	1940-1974

Commissioner Ambala

Head	Department	Inclusive year
A	Local Fund	1952-1953
B	Revenue survey of village records	1961-1963
C		1952-1977
D	Jagir	1949-1962
E		1906-1971
G		1952-1953
H		1926-1956
L		1926-1971
M		1959-1971
S	Miscellaneous-Municipalities	1940-1974

Deputy Commissioner, Hisar

Major Head	Sub-Head	Inclusive year
A-Land Revenue Agency	1-Revenue Officers/Superior officers	1921-1954
	2-Tehsildars and Naib Tehsildars	1893-1951
	3-Examinations	1902-1950
	6-Ministerial Establishment	1890-1960
	7-Records	1889-1963
	8-Treasury	1883-1955
B-Survey of village record	9-Territorial boundary and Survey of India	1859-1960
	10-Village Survey & Records	1890-1951
	11-Zaildars and Inamdars	1890-1925
	12-Lambardars	1889-1963
	13-Patwaries	1874-1946
C-Land Revenue Assessment	14-Fixed Assessment	1896-1948
Do	15-Fluctuating Assessment	1892-1968
D-Land Revenue Assignments & Pensions	16- Revenue Assignments & Pensions	1844-1952
E-Local Rate	17- Local Rate	1907-1942
F-Tenancy Act	18-Administration & Rules	1908-1954
G-Loans to Agriculturists	19-For Land Improvement	1902-1952
	20-For Relief of Agricultural Distress	1902-1952
H-Canals	21-Rules	1889-1944
	22-Assessment of Canal Revenue	1903-1940
	23-Other Matters	1881-1949
I-Forest & Arboriculture	24-Rules under Forest Act	1859-1954
	25-Land Plans	1859-1954
	26-Forest Establishment & other Heads	1859-1954
	27-Fuel & Fodder	1859-1954
J-Sales & Lease of Govt. Land	29-Other Lands	1882-1953
K-Mines & Royalties	30-Mills, Fisheries & other water products	1894-1954
	31-Mines & Queries	1894-1954
L-Acquisition of Land	32-Rules	1878-1924
	33-Acquisition & Restoration of Land	1878-1924
	33 (a)-Reclamation of Land	1878-1924
M-Collections	34-Instalments	1891-1940
N-Revenue Courts	40-Procedure	1891-1956
	41-Advocates,Pleaders,Revenue Agents & Petition Writers	1892-1963
	42(a)-Other References	1899-1944
	45-Provincial Taxes	1943-1961
R-Stamps	50-Rules	1894-1964
	51-Correspondence	1923-1944
S-Miscellaneous	52-Court of Wards	1884-1960
	53-Darbars,Darbaries & Titles	1911-1951
	54-Government Buildings	1840-1963
	56-Books, Periodicals & News Papers	1886-1960
	63-Militry	1887-1960
	64-Census	1947-1965
	64(a)-Political and Social	1894-1951
	65-Returns	1901-1955
	66-Education	1909-1967
	67-Settlement	1880-1911
	68-Posts & Telegraph	1904-1952
	70-Miscellaneous	1890-1968
T-AGRICULTURE, FAMINE, LIVE STOCK, COMMERCE &MANUFACTURERS	71-Rain Fall & Harvests	1897-1955
	72-Agriculture,Distress &Relief Measures	1899-1952
	73-Cattle & Horse Breeding	1911-1961
	74-Fairs	1897-1952
	75-Factories & Industries	1894-1964
	76-Miscellaneous	1890-1961
	77-Exhibitions	1894-1955
U-JUDICIAL & EXECUTIVE AGENCY	79-Honorary Magistrates, Honorary Munsiffs, Sub-Registrars, Official Receivers, Members of Debt Collections	1898-1947
	80-Police & Jails	1896-1961
	81-Crime & Criminal Tribes	1902-1950
	82-Extradition	1894-1954
	83-Arms Act	1887-1961
	84-Government Litigations	1891-1951
	85-Suits, Degree & Executions	1887-1964
	86-Powers	1890-1954
	87-Miscellaneous	1893-1967
V-RAILWAYS	88-Railwas & Aero planes	1894-1963
W-WAR	89-War	1864-1961
X-INSPECTION & TOURS	90-Inspection & Supplies	1921-1954
Z-LOCAL BODIES	91-Appointment & Election of President & Members	1923-1964
	92-Constitution	1887-1954
	93-Rules &By-Laws	1907-1962
	94-Taxes	1891-1962
	95-Establishment	1892-1955
	96-Water Works & Drainages	1893-1967
	97-Roads & Buildings	1803-1953
	98-Sales, Transfer & Lease of Land	1899-1950
	99-Contributions,Grants-in-Aid, Investments & Loans	1917-1953
	100-Encroachment on Municipal Lands, Suits & Complaints	1898-1954
	101-Miscellaneous	1918-1953
Z-LOHARU STATE	103-Loharu State	1920-1953
CONFIDENTIAL	Confidential Files	1917-1942
Kacha Files (KF)	Kacha Files	1912-1953
PRE-MUTINY RECORD	Pre-Mutiny Records 1857	1848-1853
	Social -Suttee	1859
POST MUTINY RECORDS	Post Mutiny Records	1907-1954
	M A Branch	1921-1979
	E.R.F. Branch Files	1870-1950
	E.R.K.Branch Record Proceedings	1840-1903
	E.R.K.Branch Miscellaneous Records/Reports	1882-1901
	E.R.K.Branch, Miscellaneous Files	1870-1940

· Police Record 1950

· Government Live Stock Farm, Hisar 1906-1994