Extension of Monegar Choultry; construction of leper hospital
Scope & Content:
The Managers of the Monegar Choultry are authorised to rebuild and enlarge the hospital attached to it - sanction is given for the erection of a separate Leper Hospital.
Two people with leprosy buried alive at Chirka and Dassa
Scope & Content:
Papers regarding Kathiawar (Vol 37) - burial alive of two native lepers, one at the village of Chirka in Oct 1837, the other at the village of Dassa in Mar 1838 - proceedings of the official enquiries into both crimes.
Investigation into the killing of a woman with leprosy
Scope & Content:
Papers regarding Kathiawar (Vol 38) - case of the decapitation, on or about 18 Mar 1838 in the village of Pansana, Bhilka Taluka, of a woman called Jiwi, by Sompuri Rupuri, a religious mendicant - proceedings of the initial enquiry
