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Subject Leprosy Digitised Content Yes (available) Material Type Archives and Manuscripts

1. IOR/F/4/1760/72077

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/1760/72077
Title:
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.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan 1838-Jul 1838
Extent:
1 file

2. IOR/F/4/1760/72078

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/1760/72078
Title:
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
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1838-Jul 1838
Extent:
1 file

3. IOR/F/4/2092/97484

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/2092/97484
Title:
Financial details of the Leper hospital at Paliport
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1844
Extent:
1 file

4. IOR/P/257/46 21 Feb 1812 pp 2517-77

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/257/46 21 Feb 1812 pp 2517-77
Title:
Report of the Committee appointed to ascertain the efficacy of Dr Dalton's remedy for leprosy
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Feb 1812
Extent:
61 pages

5. IOR/P/258/11 11 May 1813 pp 5389-5712

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/258/11 11 May 1813 pp 5389-5712
Title:
Report of the Committee on the remedy of Dr Dalton; recommendation that a leper infirmary be established
Scope & Content:
Report of the committee to ascertain the efficacy of Dr Dalton's remedy for leprosy; recommendation that an infirmary be established for the reception of lepers.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 May 1813
Extent:
324 pages

6. IOR/P/258/15 15 Jun 1813 pp 7675-95

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/258/15 15 Jun 1813 pp 7675-95
Title:
Dr Dalton's comparison of his leprosy remedy with previous attempts; and regarding the establishment of a leper infirmary
Scope & Content:
Dr Dalton's explanation regarding the similarity between the remedy for leprosy stated to be his invention, and the one previously known. Further letter on the establishment of an infirmary for fifty lepers.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Jun 1813
Extent:
21 pages

7. IOR/P/526 Apr 1874 nos 70-73

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/526 Apr 1874 nos 70-73
Title:
Report on the Treatment of Leprosy by Gurjun Oil by Surgeon Major J Dougall
Scope & Content:
Copy of J Dougall, Report on the Treatment of Leprosy with Gurjun Oil, plus order thereon from the Government of India, that local trials should be conducted throughout India.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1873-Apr 1874
Extent:
41 pages

8. IOR/P/526 Apr 1875 nos 18-22

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/526 Apr 1875 nos 18-22
Title:
Comments by Milroy on Carter's report into leprosy in Norway
Scope & Content:
Correspondence regarding Dr Gavin Milroy's comments on Vandyke Carter's report.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan 1875-Apr 1875
Extent:
4 pages

9. IOR/P/526 Mar 1875 nos 10-14

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/526 Mar 1875 nos 10-14
Title:
Regarding Dr H Vandyke Carter's report on leprosy in Norway
Scope & Content:
Correspondence regarding Vandyke Carter's observations on the treatment of leprosy in Norway, and his comments on its applicability to the situation in India; and concerning his forthcoming report into the nature of the disease. Plus resolution of the Government of India regarding Carter's sugg...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Nov 1873-Mar 1875
Extent:
17 pages

10. IOR/P/526 Mar 1875 nos 35-42

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/526 Mar 1875 nos 35-42
Title:
Dr H Vandyke Carter's deputation to visit certain countries where leprosy prevails
Scope & Content:
Correspondence between the Government of India, the Government of Bombay, and Vandyke Carter, including the expenditure and itinerary of his tour through Italy, Algiers, Greece and Turkey.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan 1875-Mar 1875
Extent:
7 pages