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Archive Reference (shelfmark) IOR/P Language English Name British India Steam Navigation Company Limited, 1862-1971

1. IOR/P/1003 Jun 1877 no 74

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IOR/P/1003 Jun 1877 no 74
Title:
Crowded state of the mail steamers belonging to the British India Steam Navigation Company when carrying Indian passengers
Scope & Content:
pp 225-27. Correspondence regarding alleged overcrowding, plus List of British India Steam Navigation Company's Steamers that arrived from the Persian Gulf during the year 1876-77, showing ship name, tonnage, and the number of deck passengers.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
May 1877
Extent:
3 pages

2. IOR/P/1003 Jun 1877 nos 04-18

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IOR/P/1003 Jun 1877 nos 04-18
Title:
Outbreak of plague in Turkish Arabia and the quarantine arrangements which have been made for preventing the spread of the disease
Scope & Content:
pp 153-71. Copy communications forwarded to the Home Department regarding the outbreak of plague at Baghdad, Tehran, along the Euphrates and the Tigris, quarantine arrangements and other measures - disinfection, destruction of woollen goods - taken to prevent its spread. Includes reports and te...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
Mar 1876-Jun 1877
Extent:
19 pages

3. IOR/P/1003 Mar 1877 nos 39-40

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IOR/P/1003 Mar 1877 nos 39-40
Title:
Establishment of a quarantine station at Bassidore [Bāsa'īdū]
Scope & Content:
pp 75-84. Correspondence and copy telegrams regarding the outbreak of plague at Mesopotamia [Iraq] and the Persian Gulf; quarantine measures adopted by the Egyptian Sanitary Board; initial plans for temporarily moving the Bushire Residency to Bassidore and establishing a quarantine; the trade of...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
May 1875-Mar 1877
Extent:
10 pages

4. IOR/P/1203 Jun 1878 nos 13-16

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IOR/P/1203 Jun 1878 nos 13-16
Title:
Correspondence regarding the complaint of Messrs. Gray, Dawes and Co. as to the imposition of quarantine at Aden on vessels arriving there from Red Sea ports
Scope & Content:
pp 385-88. Correspondence regarding the complaint received from Messrs Gray, Dawes & Co., agents for the British India Steam Navigation Company, including comments by the Government of Bombay regarding the measures adopted by the Resident at Aden following the appearance of smallpox on the st...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1878-May 1878
Extent:
4 pages