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1. IOR/P/1663 Apr 1881 nos 62-65

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IOR/P/1663 Apr 1881 nos 62-65
Title:
Report on the method of extracting quinine from cinchona bark as practised in the factory at Mungpoo
Scope & Content:
Letters enclosing report by Dr George King, Superintendent of the Royal Botanic Garden, Calcutta, on the method of extracting quinine from cinchona bark, as practised in the factory at Mongpoo by Mr Gammie. King also requests that samples of the following cinchona products be supplied to him: C...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1881-Apr 1881
Extent:
3 pages

2. IOR/P/1663 Apr 1882 nos 87-89

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IOR/P/1663 Apr 1882 nos 87-89
Title:
Antiscorbutics proposed for use in Jails
Scope & Content:
pp 77-78. Circulars forwarded to the Government of the NorthWestern Provinces and Oudh, and to Jail Superintendents: Circular of the Inspector General of Prisons regarding the use of am-chur, putva or roselle [hibiscus subdariffa] and kokum as antiscorbutics; Tabular statement by J B Lyons, Prof...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1882-Apr 1882
Extent:
2 pages

3. IOR/P/1663 Aug 1881 nos 15-16

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IOR/P/1663 Aug 1881 nos 15-16
Title:
Report of the Government Cinchona Plantation in British Sikkim and of the Government Quinologist for the year 1880-81; plus resolution
Scope & Content:
pp 193-206. Contains detailed production and financial figures.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
May 1881-Aug 1881
Extent:
14 pages

4. IOR/P/1663 Aug 1882 nos 41-45

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IOR/P/1663 Aug 1882 nos 41-45
Title:
Comments on the Coorg Medical and Sanitary Report, 1881
Scope & Content:
pp 155-58. Extract from the Proceedings of the Chief Commissioner of Coorg, reporting on the medical, sanitary and vaccination reports for Coorg. The extract contains detailed figures on the climate, population and health statistics of Coorg. Accompanied by comments of A Mackenzie, Secretary to ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jun 1882-Aug 1882
Extent:
4 pages

5. IOR/P/1663 Dec 1881 nos 13-15

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IOR/P/1663 Dec 1881 nos 13-15
Title:
Quantity of cinchona bark available from Madras
Scope & Content:
pp 317-19. Communication from the Government of Bengal, enquiring if any estimate can be given of the amount of cinchona bark which would be available from Madras. Answered with tabulated statement showing the estimated quantity of crop expected to be harvested from the Government cinchona planta...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jul 1881-Dec 1881
Extent:
3 pages

6. IOR/P/1663 Dec 1882 nos 13-17

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IOR/P/1663 Dec 1882 nos 13-17
Title:
Proposals to construct a new hospital at Simla
Scope & Content:
pp 301-08. Contains details of the present Establishment attached to the combined Army Head Quarters and Station Staff Dispensary, and the requirements of the proposed hospital.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1882-Dec 1882
Extent:
6 pages

7. IOR/P/1663 Dec 1882 nos 24-25

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IOR/P/1663 Dec 1882 nos 24-25
Title:
Medicinal value of the black wattle tree of Australia
Scope & Content:
p 309. Tested as a treatment for dysentery.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Oct 1882-Dec 1882
Extent:
1 page

8. IOR/P/1663 Feb 1882 nos 11-15

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IOR/P/1663 Feb 1882 nos 11-15
Title:
Trial of the crystalline variety of the cinchona febrifuge prepared by Mr Gammie of the Mungpoo Factory
Scope & Content:
pp 23-31. Letter from the Government of Bengal to the Government of India regarding the trials of Gammie's crystalline cinchona febrifuge, free from the amorphous alkalkoid, enclosing: Report on the trial of crystalline cinchona febrifuge Memorandum. A further trail of crystalline cinchona febri...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1881-Feb 1882
Extent:
9 pages

9. IOR/P/1663 Feb 1882 nos 60-62

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IOR/P/1663 Feb 1882 nos 60-62
Title:
Cinchona seed from Bolivia
Scope & Content:
pp 43-44. Letter from Messrs Thomas Christy and Company to the Secretary of the Government of India enclosing a sample of cinchona seed received from Bolivia, including a translated letter received from Bolivia regarding the cinchona grown there; forwarded to the Government of Bengal. Dr King's ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan 1882-Feb 1882
Extent:
2 pages

10. IOR/P/1663 Jan 1882 nos 41-43

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IOR/P/1663 Jan 1882 nos 41-43
Title:
Conduct of Surgeon Major C E W Bensley, and his compounding and sale of febrifuge
Scope & Content:
pp 7-15. Correspondence regarding the actions of Surgeon Major C E W Bensley, Civil Surgeon in the district of Nuddea. Bensley purchased cinchona alkaloid at wholesale price, established a compounding establishment, and sold his compound under his own name for a profit. The correspondence include...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Oct 1881-Jan 1882
Extent:
9 pages