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1. IOR/L/E/5/70 no 67

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/E/5/70 no 67
Title:
Cinchona bark
Scope & Content:
Letter from J Broughton, Government Quinologist, to Revenue Department, Government of Madras, 31 July 1871, analysing cinchona barks from different plantations in India. Letter from John Eliot Howard at Tottenham to Under Secretary of State for India, 16 January 1872, responding to Broughton’s r...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1871-72
Extent:
13pp

2. IOR/L/E/5/70 no 68

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/E/5/70 no 68
Title:
Cinchona: a review
Scope & Content:
An administrative history of the recent cultivation and export of cinchona, compiled from the records by F C Danvers, India Office, 30 June 1883. Discusses the Madras plantations, the commercial value of different kinds of bark, and the future of the market. Includes tabular statement of the quan...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1883
Extent:
17pp

3. IOR/L/E/5/70 no 69

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/E/5/70 no 69
Title:
Cinchona and Joseph Hooker
Scope & Content:
Letter from W T Thiselton Dyer, Assistant Director, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, to Secretary of State for India, 9 August 1882, on behalf of Sir Joseph Hooker, Director, disputing the supposed toxicity of cinchona febrifuge manufactured in Sikkim, and proposing steps to improve the manufacture of...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1882
Extent:
15pp

4. IOR/L/E/5/70 no 70

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/E/5/70 no 70
Title:
Cinchona from Columbia
Scope & Content:
Analysis of cinchona bark from Columbia by John Eliot Howard, submitted to the Secretary of State for India.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Apr 1878
Extent:
1p

5. IOR/L/PJ/1/95

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PJ/1/95
Title:
Revenue, Judicial and Legislative Committee Papers
Scope & Content:
Papers re introduction of quinine-yielding cinchona into India, 1836-1859; bound with papers re Madras Observatory, 1855 and Madras School of Art, 1854
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1853-1859
Extent:
1 volume

6. IOR/L/PJ/3/1090 No.63

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PJ/3/1090 No.63
Title:
1488: Correspondence regarding the discovery of the presence of febrifuge properties in an infusion of the leaves of Cinchona Succirubra
Scope & Content:
Specimens of tincture made from cinchona leaves chemically tested, T Anderson 1863. The collection includes a copy of the Public letter received from India, No.34 of 1863, dated 11 June 1863.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
May 1863-Jun 1863
Extent:
1 file

7. IOR/L/PJ/3/1356 no 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PJ/3/1356 no 2
Title:
Cinchona: patent for mossing
Scope & Content:
Proposal by Government of Madras to withdraw the patent already granted to William McIvor, Superintendent of Cinchona plantations, for mossing the cinchona tree, because grant will prevent the State from cultivating cinchona for the general benefit and will keep the price of quinine artificially ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1866
Extent:
1 file

8. IOR/L/PJ/3/1356 no 3

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PJ/3/1356 no 3
Title:
Reports on chinchona [cinchona] plantations in Nilgiri Hills
Scope & Content:
Reports on chinchona [cinchona] plantations in Nilgiri Hills for April, May, June, July, August and September. Include lists of people and locations where plants distributed; memo by William McIvor dated 22 June 1866, 'Observations on the germination and growth of seeds of the medicinal chinchona...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1866
Extent:
1 file

9. IOR/L/PJ/3/1356 no 15

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PJ/3/1356 no 15
Title:
Cinchona: observations by Clements Markham
Scope & Content:
Reports on chinchona [cinchona] plantations in the Nilgiri Hills for October, November and December 1866. Reports include lists of those to whom chinchona plants distributed. File also includes letter from Clements Markham, dated 16 Jan 1866, to Revenue Department, Government of Madras, giving re...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1866
Extent:
1 file

10. IOR/L/PJ/3/1356 no 23

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PJ/3/1356 no 23
Title:
Therapeutic effects of chinchona
Scope & Content:
Preliminary report of the Madras Chinchona Commission, reporting the treatment of 1145 cases of 'paroxysmal fever'. Includes tables of submissions from medical officers. Individual reports submitted by Dr J Keess at Goodaloor and by Dr W N Chipperfield at Madras. Correspondence between J Brought...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1867
Extent:

1 file

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