Paper by Dr John Forbes Royle on the advantages and practicability of cultivating hemp [cannabis sativa] in India with a view to the supply of that article to meet the large demand existing in Great Britain: importance to British Naval and Merchant shipping of hemp in the manufacture of ropes an...
Letter from John Ellerton Stocks dated 12 October 1852 at Dapuri Botanic Garden enclosing lists of plants (including from Hewra) for ‘forthcoming Exhibition of Indian Products’ to the Court of Directors. Lists (No 8522). List 1: Plants including drugs grown in Hewra botanic garden and manufactur...