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61. IOR/F/4/2444/134239

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/2444/134239
Title:
Medical garden at Darjeeling
Scope & Content:
Table of Contents. [pp 1-4] Extract from a General letter from the Government of Bengal to the Court of Directors in the Public Department (No.16 of 1850), dated 17th April 1850, regarding a proposal to establish an experimental garden at Darjeeling for the cultivation of certain medicinal pla...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1849-Apr 1850
Extent:
1 file

62. 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

63. IOR/F/4/2192/107464

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/2192/107464
Title:
Correspondence regarding a paper by Dr John Forbes Royle on the cultivation of grass
Scope & Content:
[p 1] Military letter from Bengal, No.17, dated 23rd February 1847, forwarding papers containing remarks on Dr Royle's paper on the cultivation of the Italian Rye and other grasses. [p 3] Extract from Military letter to Bengal, No.25, dated 8th April 1846, forwarding a copy of a paper by Dr Ro...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1846-Jul 1847
Extent:
1 file

64. IOR/F/4/2535/147062

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/2535/147062
Title:
Proceedings relating to the report on certain species of nettle grass grown in Assam
Scope & Content:
Table of Contents. [pp 1-2] Extract from a General letter from the Government of Bengal to the Court of Directors of the East India Company in the Revenue Department (No.11 of 1852), dated the 22nd July 1852, on the subject of Major Hannay's report on certain species of nettle grass grown in A...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1852-Feb 1854
Extent:
1 file

65. IOR/F/4/2042/92957 pp 166-71

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/2042/92957 pp 166-71
Title:
Gardens at hospital for the insane
Scope & Content:
Extracts from inspection report on the local hospital for insanes, by W Russell, Session Judge, 24 Pergunnahs, Bengal, to Judicial Department of Government of India. Plan of hospital (pp 116-17). Section A of report (pp 166-71) discusses the gardening carried out by patients. Successful cultivat...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1841
Extent:

8 folios

66. 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