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30391. IOR/P/434/45 Jan 1870 nos 03-19

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IOR/P/434/45 Jan 1870 nos 03-19
Title:
Proposal for the collection of vital statistics of the general population throughout British India on a uniform system
Scope & Content:
pp 15-62e. Resolution passed by the Government of India, issuing forms for the recording of vital statistics to be used throughout India; with preceding correspondence thereon, and sample forms.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jul 1869-Jan 1870
Extent:
48 pages

30392. IOR/P/434/45 May 1870 nos 14-15

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IOR/P/434/45 May 1870 nos 14-15
Title:
Outbreak of cholera in the district round Bagdad [Baghdad], and the precautions respecting pilgrims which have been taken in consequence
Scope & Content:
p 609. Report received from the Charge d'Affaires at Constantinople, reporting a cholera outbreak amongst troops stationed at Divanié, a town on the Euphrates near Bagdad. Ordered that pilgrims heading to Mecca not be allowed to proceed there until 15 days have elapsed since the last case of chol...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1870-May 1870
Extent:
1 page

30393. IOR/P/241/15 23 Oct 1789 pp 2969-93

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IOR/P/241/15 23 Oct 1789 pp 2969-93
Title:
Nopalry Botanic Gardens; cochineal insects
Scope & Content:
(2969-73) Letter from James Anderson to Government of Madras, 20 Oct 1789, quoting Hugh Hunter’s account of cochineal insects transported from Barbados to Bristol in 1760 by being attached to living plants. Requests that Court of Directors in London be informed of this method of transportation. ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
23 Oct 1789
Extent:
1 file

30394. IOR/P/255/22 05 Jul 1803 pp 2998-3008

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IOR/P/255/22 05 Jul 1803 pp 2998-3008
Title:
Letters regarding vaccination in Mysore
Scope & Content:
Madras Medical Board submit letter from Abbé Jean Antoine Dubois [of the Catholic Mission] regarding his work introducing vaccination to Mysore, and requesting the support of the local administration in furthering vaccination. Additional letter in support from William Horsman. Order that the cor...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
05 Jul 1803
Extent:
11 pages

30395. IOR/P/9/59 30 Apr 1819 no 42

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IOR/P/9/59 30 Apr 1819 no 42
Title:
Observations on the progress of cholera at Jessore and Allahabad during 1817-18
Scope & Content:
Assistant Surgeon Tytler's observations on the progress of the dreadful disease which prevailed at Jessore and Allahabad during the years 1817 and 1818.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Apr 1819
Extent:
1 file

30396. IOR/P/186/68 Aug 1835 nos 14-16

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IOR/P/186/68 Aug 1835 nos 14-16
Title:
Proposal for lectures on chemistry and materia medica for students at the Hindu College
Scope & Content:
Superintendent of the new medical college proposes that provision be made for lectures on chemistry and materia medica for students of the Hindu College. O'Shaughnessy's proposed plan of medical instruction.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
05 Aug 1835
Extent:
1 file

30397. IOR/P/241/46 May 1794 pp 1435-73

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IOR/P/241/46 May 1794 pp 1435-73
Title:
Papers on the subject of bowstring flax, and the Hindu method of making sugar
Scope & Content:
Madras Public Consultations, May 1794: [pp 1435-1437] Letter from Dr William Roxburgh to Robert Clerk, Civil Secretary, Fort St George, dated Samulcotah [Samalkota] 1st February 1793, on the subject of East Indian bowstring flax, and enclosing the following papers. [pp 1437-1461] An account ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jun 1792-Feb 1793
Extent:
1 file

30398. IOR/P/247/18 23 May 1837 pp 2915-45

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IOR/P/247/18 23 May 1837 pp 2915-45
Title:
Investigation into the death of a public officer at the Madras Dispensary
Scope & Content:
Results of the investigation into the cause of the mistake at the Dispensary which occasioned the death of a public officer; and measures adopted to restore the confidence of the public in the management of the institution.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 May 1837
Extent:
31 pages

30399. IOR/P/351/37 20 Dec 1854 nos 6446-48

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IOR/P/351/37 20 Dec 1854 nos 6446-48
Title:
Report on the causes of malaria at Ahmadnagar, recommendations that measures be adopted
Scope & Content:
Includes recommendation for the removal of prickly pear hedges.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Dec 1854
Extent:
1 file

30400. IOR/P/3/53 30 Jul 1790 pp 680-95

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IOR/P/3/53 30 Jul 1790 pp 680-95
Title:
Proceedings regarding the climate of Northern India
Scope & Content:
Bengal Public Proceedings, 2nd July 1790: [pp 680-683] Letter from Lieutenant Colonel Robert Kyd to David Hay, Secretary to Government, dated Calcutta 27th July 1790, regarding the benefits to the health of Europeans of the climate near the northern frontiers of India, in contrast to the dange...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jun 1790-Jul 1790
Extent:
1 file

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