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1. IOR/F/4/540/12987

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IOR/F/4/540/12987
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Scope & Content:
Precautionary measures taken at Calcutta in view of the possible introduction of the plague by ships from the Red Sea; appointment of a Board of Health etc.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1815-May 1816
Extent:
1 file

2. IOR/F/4/541/13168

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IOR/F/4/541/13168
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Precautionary measures taken on the Malabar Coast in view of the outbreak of a contagious fever resembling plague in Cutch and Mahi Kantha.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1816-May 1817
Extent:
1 file

3. IOR/F/4/1373/54533

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IOR/F/4/1373/54533
Title:
Quarantine measures against plague in Madras
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Quarantine measures taken at Madras after information had been received from Bombay of the outbreak of plague at Bushire in March 1832 - proposal of the Bengal Government that there should be a uniform quarantine system in all the Indian ports, corresponding as far as possible to H.M. Order in Co...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Oct 1820-Oct 1832
Extent:
1 file

4. IOR/F/4/1434/56686

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IOR/F/4/1434/56686
Title:
Quarantine measures
Scope & Content:
Measures taken in Bengal to prevent the possible introduction of the plague on ships from the Persian Gulf - temporary establishment of quarantine stations at Diamond Harbour and Chittagong (includes lists of Arab ships, with particulars, pp 90-91, 481-82, coloured plans of the quarantine station...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1831-May 1833
Extent:
1 file

5. IOR/P/434/44 Aug 1869 nos 26-33

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IOR/P/434/44 Aug 1869 nos 26-33
Title:
Proposed establishment of quarantine stations on the Red Sea
Scope & Content:
pp 1223-51. Correspondence, plus: Report of the Ottoman Sanitary Commission of the Hejaz on their examination of the Ports of the Red Sea [Oct 1867] Instructions to Officers appointed to carry out the provisions of Act XXI. of 1858 as far as relates to the conveyance of Native passengers to the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Nov 1867-Aug 1869
Extent:
28 pages

6. IOR/P/434/44 Mar 1869 no 01

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IOR/P/434/44 Mar 1869 no 01
Title:
Quarantine to be performed by all vessels arriving at Turkish Ports unprovided with a Bill of Health
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p 47. Communication from the Consul and British Agent at Jeddah, stating that the fine hitherto inflicted on vessels arriving at Turkish Ports without a Bill of Health has been abolished, and that in lieu all future vessels without such a document will be obliged to be held in quarantine.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1869
Extent:
1 page

7. IOR/P/524 Feb 1871 nos 16-34

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IOR/P/524 Feb 1871 nos 16-34
Title:
Sanitary and quarantine measures for ships sailing between Indian ports and those of the Red Sea
Scope & Content:
pp 63-92. Communication from the Government of India to the Secretary of State regarding proposed precautionary measures to prevent contagion from cholera and other infectious diseases being conveyed on pilgrim and commercial vessels. Includes discussion of the Turkish Government proposals on th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
Feb 1871
Extent:
30 pages

8. IOR/P/525 Dec 1873 nos 05-06

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IOR/P/525 Dec 1873 nos 05-06
Title:
Establishment of a quarantine in Turkish Arabia
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pp 115-17. Communication from W H Colvill, Civil Surgeon at Baghdad, Turkish Arabia, regarding the upcoming International Sanitary Conference on the transmission of cholera and plague, the value of quarantine restrictions in preventing the spread of cholera, and the current arrangements in Persi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jul 1873-Dec 1873
Extent:
3 pages

9. IOR/P/525 Dec 1874 nos 02-04

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IOR/P/525 Dec 1874 nos 02-04
Title:
Rules in force in the Bombay Presidency regarding maritime quarantine
Scope & Content:
pp 369-70. Communication from the Government of Bombay, providing details of the rules enforced prior to the introduction of Act I of 1870, the use of certificates and removal of infectious ships to Butcher's Island.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1874
Extent:
2 pages

10. IOR/P/525 Dec 1874 nos 33-38

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IOR/P/525 Dec 1874 nos 33-38
Title:
Quarantine restrictions upon vessels coming from infected ports
Scope & Content:
pp 413-32. Comprising: Port of Calcutta, Rules for the Guidance of Running Pilots. Chief Commissioner, British Burma, Rules relating to quarantine for the ports mentioned in Schedule A [Rangoon, Moulmein, Akyab, Kyouk-Phyoo, Sandoway, Tavoy, Mergui, Bassein]. Correspondence between the Governmen...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
May 1874-Dec 1874
Extent:
17 pages