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121. IOR/P/241/21 20 Dec 1790 pp 3294-98

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/241/21 20 Dec 1790 pp 3294-98
Title:
Samulcotta Botanic Gardens
Scope & Content:
Letter from William Roxburgh, Samulcotta Garden, to Governor and Council at Fort St George [Madras], 8 Dec 1790, read at Council meeting of 20 Dec, announcing intention to send bread-fruit plants to Madras for onward despatch to Court of Directors in London, together with plants and seeds for Ke...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Dec 1790
Extent:

4 folios

122. IOR/P/241/27 2 Dec 1791 pp 3185-90

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/241/27 2 Dec 1791 pp 3185-90
Title:
Nopalry Botanic Gardens
Scope & Content:
Reports on the Nopalry Gardens
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Dec 1791
Extent:
1 file

123. IOR/P/241/27 20 Dec 1791 pp 3371-402

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/241/27 20 Dec 1791 pp 3371-402
Title:
Nopalry Botanic Gardens
Scope & Content:
Reports on the Nopalry Gardens
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Dec 1791
Extent:
1 file

124. IOR/P/241/31 13 Mar 1792 pp 744-46

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/241/31 13 Mar 1792 pp 744-46
Title:
Nopalry Botanic Garden
Scope & Content:
Dr James Anderson requests two kinds of bread fruit tree from Sumatra
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Mar 1792
Extent:
1 file

125. IOR/P/241/31 17 Feb 1792 pp 597-99

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/241/31 17 Feb 1792 pp 597-99
Title:
Nopalry Botanic Garden
Scope & Content:
Dr James Anderson requests trees from China for the Nopalry to be delivered to Dr Andrew Berry
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Feb 1792
Extent:
1 file

126. IOR/P/241/36 25 Jan 1793 pp 331-34

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/241/36 25 Jan 1793 pp 331-34
Title:
Madras Public Proceedings
Scope & Content:
Roxburgh provides plants, fever bark and hemp to be sent to England
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Jan 1793
Extent:
1 file

127. IOR/P/241/36 28 Jan 1793 pp 346-48

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/241/36 28 Jan 1793 pp 346-48
Title:
Madras Public Proceedings
Scope & Content:
Reports on the Nopalry Gardens
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Jan 1793
Extent:
1 file

128. IOR/P/241/37 8 Mar 1793 pp 1009-13

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/241/37 8 Mar 1793 pp 1009-13
Title:
Coconut cultivation
Scope & Content:
Dr William Roxburgh recommends the cultivation of coconut 'by securing to the labourers the fruit of the industry' (part 1 of 2)
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Mar 1793
Extent:
1 file

129. IOR/P/241/37 Feb 1793 pp 555-57

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/241/37 Feb 1793 pp 555-57
Title:
Indigo and fever bark
Scope & Content:
Letters from Andrew Ross, with papers from Dr William Roxburgh and packages of indigo (from Indigo caerulea leaves) and fever bark ("Swetinia" [Swietenia]
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1793
Extent:
1 file

130. IOR/P/241/37 Feb 1793 pp 643-45

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/241/37 Feb 1793 pp 643-45
Title:
Coconut and sago palm cultivation
Scope & Content:
Government pleased with Dr William Roxburgh's suggestions; intend to adopt his propositions; the Resident of Nagore directed to procure coconut and the Resident of Travancore to forward the sago palm
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1793
Extent:
1 file