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30471. IOR/P/245/41 21 Mar 1823 pp 993-1035

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IOR/P/245/41 21 Mar 1823 pp 993-1035
Title:
Medical topography of the Nilgiri Hills, plus recommendations
Scope & Content:
Letter from the Madras Medical Board, forwarding the following to the Governor in Council: Letter from Assistant Surgeon Richard England, recommending that a station be established at the Nilgiris for the recuperation of Company employees, that bungalows be constructed for that purposes, and req...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Mar 1823
Extent:
43 pages

30472. IOR/P/242/21 2 May 1800 pp 1576-88

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IOR/P/242/21 2 May 1800 pp 1576-88
Title:
‘Sketch of a Plan’ [report] for a Botanical Garden on the Madras Establishment included with Letter dated 2 May 1800 Bangalore from Dr Benjamin Heyne to Lord Clive
Scope & Content:
Plan advises regarding: 1. the suitability of locations ‘for the purpose and relative to the Countries which will benefit from it’ including comments on soil quality and composition and climate – particularly of Mysore, population, recommends ‘a little hill’ to provide a variety of soil types, a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 May 1800
Extent:

7 folios

30473. IOR/P/242/21 17 May 1800 pp 1523-24

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IOR/P/242/21 17 May 1800 pp 1523-24
Title:
The Government instructs Dr Heyne regarding management of the Botanical Garden at Bangalore; he should use only the portion necessary for ‘exotics’.
Scope & Content:
Letter from J. Webb, Secretary to Government at Fort St. George, to Dr Benjamin Heyne, directing him to use only the portion of the Botanical Garden at Bangalore necessary for it to be a temporary location [‘depot’] for plants ‘sent from Madras, or such rare or useful plants or Seeds as may be f...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 May 1800
Extent:

1 folio

30474. IOR/P/434/44 Jul 1869 nos 01-03

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IOR/P/434/44 Jul 1869 nos 01-03
Title:
Forms for collecting the vital statistics of the general population, and for showing the monthly and annual results
Scope & Content:
pp 771-801. Sanitary Commissioner with the Government of India submits sample forms for the collection of vital statistics, plus instuctions thereon.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jun 1869-Jul 1869
Extent:
30 pages

30475. IOR/P/434/44 Sep 1869 nos 16-21

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IOR/P/434/44 Sep 1869 nos 16-21
Title:
Forms for the collection of vital statistics proposed by the Sanitary Commissioner with the Government of India
Scope & Content:
pp 1329-40. Correspondence plus sample forms, and a copy of the Rules for the Registration of Deaths in the Lower Provinces of Bengal.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1869-Sep 1869
Extent:
9 pages

30476. IOR/P/434/45 Aug 1870 nos 13-14

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IOR/P/434/45 Aug 1870 nos 13-14
Title:
Remarks by the Sanitary Commissioner on the report into the cholera outbreak at Umritsur [Amritsar] during 1869
Scope & Content:
pp 893-94. Remarks by J M Cuningham, Sanitary Commissioner with the Government of India, recommending that the proposed system of under-ground pipes for drainage and sewerage be experimentally trialled in a portion of the city; and commenting on the differing opinions of Dr DeRenzy and Bryden on ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1870
Extent:
2 pages

30477. IOR/P/434/45 Dec 1870 nos 17-18

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IOR/P/434/45 Dec 1870 nos 17-18
Title:
Observations by the Sanitary Commissioner with the Government of India on the system proposed by the Army Sanitary Commission for recording births, deaths and marriages in India
Scope & Content:
pp 1225-26.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Oct 1870
Extent:
2 pages

30478. IOR/P/434/45 Jul 1870 nos 28a-28d

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IOR/P/434/45 Jul 1870 nos 28a-28d
Title:
Review by the Sanitary Commissioner with the Government of India of the Reports of the local Sanitary Commissioners for 1868
Scope & Content:
pp 857-76. Comprises: Letter from J Murray, Inspector General of Hospitals, Indian Medical Department, to J Geoghegan, Government of India, regarding the report on the cholera epidemic of 1868 by S C Townsend, commenting on the communicability of the disease. Report by J M Cunningham, Sanitary...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1870-Jul 1870
Extent:
18 pages

30479. IOR/P/434/44 Jun 1869 nos 06a-06b

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IOR/P/434/44 Jun 1869 nos 06a-06b
Title:
Memorandum on the dry-earth system of sewage by the War Office, Sanitary Commission
Scope & Content:
pp 717-24. Copy report Memorandum by the Army Sanitary Commission on a "Report and Order of the Madras Government upon the Dry-eath System of Sewage in the Madras Presidency".
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jun 1869
Extent:
8 pages

30480. IOR/P/434/44 Oct 1869 no 08

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/434/44 Oct 1869 no 08
Title:
Arrangements proposed by the Sanitary Commissioner with the Government of India for investigating cholera epidemics
Scope & Content:
p 1381. Arrangements for J M Cuningham and Dr Lewis to investigate cholera epidemics, including the possibilities of microscopic investigation, and investigations into Pettenkofer's theories on sub-surface soils.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1869-Oct 1869
Extent:
1 page

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