| Surname | Brown |
| First Name(s) | James Cowley |
| Page No | 45 |
| Date of Rank as Writer | 1816, April 30: |
| Execution of Covenant | 1817, March 29 |
| Notification of appointment from the Honorable the Court of Directors | 1818, February 4 |
| Arrived in India | 1817, August 27 |
| Date 5 | 1819, August 20: Assistant to the Magistrate of the City Court at Benares. |
| Date 6 | 1820, February 4: Register of the Provincial Court at Benares. |
| Date 7 | 1820, August 25: Officiating Register of the city Court and Assistant to the Magistrate of Benares. |
| Date 8 | 1821, April 13: Second Register and Assistant to the Magistrate of Benares. |
| Date 9 | 1822, April 22: Register and Assistant to the Magistrate of Sarun. |
| Date 10 | 1822, May 9: Invested with powers in cl. IV. And VI. Sec.9, Regn.XXIV of 1814. |
| Date 11 | 1822, May 30: Register of the Zillah Court, and Assistant to the Magistrate of Furruckabad, invested with powers in cl. IV. And VI. Sec.9, Regn.XXIV of 1814. |
| Date 12 | 1822, September 12: Deputed to Sarun for making a Settlement of the Nankar and Canoongo Lands |
| Date 13 | 1823, June 12: Second Register of the Sudder Station of Juanpore, and on Deputation to Sarun. |
| Date 14 | 1825, January 27: Register and Assistant to the Magistrate of Sarun. |
| Date 15 | 1825, October 13: Register of Allahabad and Joint-Magistrate, stationed at Futtehpore. |
| Date 16 | 1826, March 2: Magistrate of Tirhoot. |
| Date 17 | 1828, June 6: Magistrate and Acting Judge of Tirhoot. |
| Date 18 | 1831, February 15: Judge and Magistrate of the Central Division of Cuttack. |
| Date 19 | 1832, January 17: Sessions Judge of the Zillah of Cuttack. |
| Date 20 | 1836, February 9: Civil and Sessions Judge of Behar. |
| Date 21 | 1839, June 27: Officiating Civil and Sessions Judge of Nuddea. |
| Date 22 | 1839, October 18: Officiating Additional Judge of Nuddea. |
| Date 23 | 1839, November 21: Officiating Civil and Sessions Judge of Nuddea. |
| Date 24 | 1839, December 28: Civil and Sessions Judge of Nuddea |
| Date 25 | 1842, January 18: Appointed to dispose of the Commitments made by Mr. R. Torrens in his late Capacity of Magistrate of the 24-Pergunnahs, and of Appeals from his decisions. |