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Project / Collection India Office Medical Archives Subject Smallpox

1. IOR/F/4/96/1953

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/96/1953
Title:
Introduction of inoculation in Trichinopoly District, and the extension of the practice throughout the Madras Presidency
Scope & Content:
Government of Madras award 500 pagodas to Surgeon James Richardson for his work in furthering the practice of inoculation in Trichinopoly, introduced several years prior by Nicol Mein. Order than an abstract report regarding inoculation be published in the vernacular languages and circulated. L...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1800-Feb 1801
Extent:

110 pages

2. IOR/F/4/153/2613

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/153/2613
Title:
Scope & Content:
Introduction in the Company's territories of the practice of vaccination against smallpox. Establishment of a vaccination hospital at Madras under the superintendence of William Horsman (includes statistics of patients).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Oct 1802-May 1803
Extent:
1 file

3. IOR/F/4/169/2985

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/169/2985
Title:
Measures taken to introduce smallpox vaccination in Bengal Presidency
Scope & Content:
Measures taken to introduce the practice of vaccination against smallpox in the Bengal Presidency. Cowpox to be introduced to Fort Marlborough [Bencoolen], Sumatra, by orphan children sent out from Bengal. Question of introducing vaccination to New South Wales and China.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan 1803-Aug 1804
Extent:
1 file

4. IOR/F/4/186/3906

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/186/3906
Title:
Report on the state and progress of vaccine inoculation in Bengal during the year 1804
Scope & Content:
The Bengal Government forwards a copy of John Shoolbred's 'Report on the State and Progress of Vaccine Inoculation in Bengal during the year 1804' to the Court of Directors (includes a printed copy of the report).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jul 1805
Extent:
1 file

5. IOR/F/4/276/6165

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/276/6165
Title:
Papers regarding the progress of vaccination in Mysore
Scope & Content:
Correspondence regarding the progress of vaccination in Mysore State under the superintendence of William Ingledew. Includes: Copy of Ingledew's instructions to native vaccinators, compiled from the writings of E Jenner and others [see related descriptions for a full description]; copy of Ingle...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1808-Aug 1809
Extent:

74 pages

6. IOR/F/4/382/9625

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/382/9625
Title:
Papers regarding the progress of vaccination in the Madras Presidency
Scope & Content:
Papers regarding the progress of vaccination in the Madras Presidency - re-establishment of the smallpox hospital at Madras - the allowances of the Superintendent reduced below the sum fixed by the Court of Directors - certain additions made to the native establishment - the Abbé Jean A Dubois, S...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan 1810-Mar 1813
Extent:
1 file

7. IOR/F/4/427/10455

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/427/10455
Title:
Report on the progress of vaccination in the Bengal Presidency
Scope & Content:
Correspondence regarding the progress of vaccination in the Bengal Presidency, forwarding copy report by Thomas Coats showing the numbers vaccinated in 1811-1812; and "A short account of the Cow Pox as translated into the Mahrattah language by Thomas Coats, Surgeon.".
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr-Nov 1812
Extent:

46 pages

8. IOR/F/4/429/10518

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/429/10518
Title:
Scope & Content:
Papers regarding the progress of vaccination in the Bombay Presidency; outbreak of a smallpox epidemic in Bombay city; report on the causes and origins of the disease in the city of Surat; report of Dr D White.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan 1806-Oct 1813
Extent:
1 file

9. IOR/F/4/503/12041

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/503/12041
Title:
Scope & Content:
The Bombay Government decide not to make the practice of vaccination against smallpox compulsory - (includes returns of persons vaccinated in the Bombay Presidency between 1 Apr 1814 and 31 Mar 1815, pp 9 and 12-13).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Oct 1814-Feb 1816
Extent:
1 file

10. IOR/F/4/523/12474

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/523/12474
Title:
Scope & Content:
Twelve persons are sent from Madras to Canton as live carriers of the cowpox vaccine, but find that their services are not required, the vaccine having been obtained from Manila (includes a list of the carriers, p 23).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1813-Mar 1815
Extent:
1 file