Documents regarding land rent for Ging, Darjeeling payable by the Sikkim Darbar

Notesheets and letters regarding land rent payable by the Sikkim Darbar for Ging land gifted to Tashi Namgyal (Chogyal r.1914-1963) by the Darjeeling Municipality. Original file reference: SPA/LA/LR/136. Extent of original material: 7 pages.

This file contains the following 4 items.

  • EAP880/1/3/135/1: Notesheets regarding the settlement of land rent payable to the Darjeeling Municipality and discussions on subletting the said land in Ging, 25 May 1938-28 Sep 1938, [4 images];
  • EAP880/1/3/135/2: Draft letter from the Forest Manager to Basil Gould (PO Sikkim) regarding obtaining permission from the Darjeeling Municipality for subletting sites in Ging, 02 Jun 1938, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/3/135/3: Letter from Basil Gould (PO Sikkim) to the Forest Manager enquiring about the settlement of land rent payable to the Darjeeling Municipality, 01 Jul 1938, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/3/135/4: Draft memorandum from the Forest Manager to Basil Gould (PO Sikkim) regarding the settlement of land rent payable to the Darjeeling Municipality by the Sikkim Darbar, 01 Sep 1938, [1 image];