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 Madras Civil Servants Addendum

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CommentThese are summaries of the Services of Service of Madras Civil Servants entering the Service from 1740 to 1858. Evidently, several of them continued to serve beyond this date.

The data are transcribed from the book compiled by Charles Prinsep published by Truebner & Co in 1885.

Surname  Blair    
First Name(s)  John Hunter    
Appointment as Writer  1845    
Summary of Service  1845: Writer. 1846: Under the Principal Collector of Coimbatore. 1847: Assistant to Collector and Magistrate, Madura. 1848: In the same capacity at Tinnevelly. 1851: Acting Head Assistant to Collector and Magistrate, Tinnevelly. 1852: Absent in England. 1853: Assistant to Collector and Magistrate, Rajahmundry; Acting Assistant, aftterwards Assistant to Collector and Magistrate, and Agent to the Governor of Fort St. George, in Vizagapatam. 1855: Acting Principal Assistant, and Agent to the Governor, in Vizagapatam. 1856: Acting Sub-Collector and Joint Magistrate, Masulipatam; Acting Sub-Judge, afterwards Sub-Judge, Rajahmundry. 1859: Acting Civil and Sessions Judge, Masulipatam; Proceeded on furlough to Europe for 3 years. 1863: Acting Civial and Sessions Judge, Cuddalore; afterwards at Tinnevelly; Sub-Collector and Joint Magistrate, Tinnevelly, but Acting Collector of Sea Customs, Madras. 1864: Collector of Sea Customs, Madras. 1865: Member of the Income-Tax Commission. 1866: On Special Duty at Calcutta. 1868: Protector of Emigrants, Madras. 1869: On Special Duty at Bangalore. 1870: Collector of the Town of Madras. 1871: Acting Third Member of the Revenue Board; On furlough to Europe for 2 years, 1873: Resumed Acting Third Member of the Revenue Board. 1876: On furlough to Europe for 6 months. 1877: Retired from service, 14th March. (Anniutant on the Fund.) Died 27th March 1885, in England.    
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A list of the Services of Madras Civil Servants from 1740 to 1858 compiled by Charles Prinsep and published in 1885
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