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1. IOR/F/4/179/3224

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/179/3224
Title:
Dr Benjamin Heyne appointed to superintend the cultivation of potatoes and other culinary vegetables in the Company's garden in Mysore
Scope & Content:
[pp 1-2] Extract of Public letter to Fort St George, dated the 23rd April 1794, regarding an expected scarcity of grain in the Northern Circars due to the want of the periodical rains, and the suggestion by Dr Roxburgh on the introduction of such useful trees, shrubs and other plants deemed like...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1794-Oct 1804
Extent:
1 file

2. IOR/F/4/275/6129

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/275/6129
Title:
Scope & Content:
Proposal of William Petrie that the Company's garden at Bangalore should be transferred to the Mysore Government. Dr Heyne's report on the garden 1800-1807.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1800-Oct 1807
Extent:
1 file

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