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Container Reference (shelfmark) IOR/P/241/15

1. IOR/P/241/15 15 Dec 1789 pp 3435-42

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/241/15 15 Dec 1789 pp 3435-42
Title:
Nopalry Botanic Gardens
Scope & Content:
Reports on the Nopalry Gardens
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Dec 1789
Extent:
1 file

2. IOR/P/241/15 17 Nov 1789 pp 3185-96

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/241/15 17 Nov 1789 pp 3185-96
Title:
Nopalry Botanic Gardens
Scope & Content:
(3185-87) Letter from James Anderson to Government of Madras, 12 Nov 1789, requesting help in procuring young plants from Sumatra (camphor and benjamine) and China (the Toi chee, a varnish tree). (3188-95) Letter from James Anderson to Andrew Berry, 25 Oct 1789, re Berry’s success in extracting a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Nov 1789
Extent:
1 file

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

Reference (shelfmark):
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

4. IOR/P/241/15 24 Nov 1789 pp 3251-59

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/241/15 24 Nov 1789 pp 3251-59
Title:
Nopalry Botanic Gardens
Scope & Content:
(3251-54) Letter from James Anderson to Government of Madras, 24 Nov 1789, describing his experiments on nests of red insects found in various trees; when thrown on hot oil, the nests turn the oil into a waxy substance: potential for practical use. (3254-59) Letter from James Anderson to Andrew ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Nov 1789
Extent:
1 file

5. IOR/P/241/15 29 Dec 1789 pp 3540-47

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/241/15 29 Dec 1789 pp 3540-47
Title:
Nopalry Botanic Gardens
Scope & Content:
Reports on the Nopalry Gardens
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Dec 1789
Extent:
1 file

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