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Project / Collection India Office Medical Archives Name Political Resident, Persian Gulf, 1822-1971

1. IOR/P/1003 Jun 1877 nos 04-18

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IOR/P/1003 Jun 1877 nos 04-18
Title:
Outbreak of plague in Turkish Arabia and the quarantine arrangements which have been made for preventing the spread of the disease
Scope & Content:
pp 153-71. Copy communications forwarded to the Home Department regarding the outbreak of plague at Baghdad, Tehran, along the Euphrates and the Tigris, quarantine arrangements and other measures - disinfection, destruction of woollen goods - taken to prevent its spread. Includes reports and te...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
Mar 1876-Jun 1877
Extent:
19 pages

2. IOR/P/1003 Mar 1877 nos 39-40

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IOR/P/1003 Mar 1877 nos 39-40
Title:
Establishment of a quarantine station at Bassidore [Bāsa'īdū]
Scope & Content:
pp 75-84. Correspondence and copy telegrams regarding the outbreak of plague at Mesopotamia [Iraq] and the Persian Gulf; quarantine measures adopted by the Egyptian Sanitary Board; initial plans for temporarily moving the Bushire Residency to Bassidore and establishing a quarantine; the trade of...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
May 1875-Mar 1877
Extent:
10 pages

3. IOR/P/1203 Jan 1878 nos 12a-28

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IOR/P/1203 Jan 1878 nos 12a-28
Title:
Reports and correspondence on the plague in Baghdad and other places in Turkish Arabia
Scope & Content:
pp 09-45. Extensive collection of reports and correspondence forwarded to the Government of India regarding the plague outbreaks in Baghdad and Hillah, and efforts taken to prevent its spread through the Persian Gulf and Turkish Arabia. Discussing shipping regulations; the efficacy of quarantin...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
Mar 1876-Jan 1878
Extent:
137 pages