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Container Reference (shelfmark) IOR/P/242/21

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

Reference (shelfmark):
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

2. IOR/P/242/21 16 May 1800 pp 1514-16

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/242/21 16 May 1800 pp 1514-16
Title:
Madras Public Proceedings
Scope & Content:
Reports on the gardens at Bangalore
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 May 1800
Extent:
1 file

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

Reference (shelfmark):
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

4. IOR/P/242/21 19 Apr 1800 pp 1289-1338

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/242/21 19 Apr 1800 pp 1289-1338
Title:
Report on the progress of the search for different wood specimens, plus a list of plants in the Madras Nopalry Gardens, part II
Scope & Content:
Continued from previous Proceedings volume.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1800
Extent:
48 pages

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