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1021. IOR/P/434/45 Feb 1870 nos 19-22

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/434/45 Feb 1870 nos 19-22
Title:
Disposal of the night soil, Calcutta
Scope & Content:
pp 183-90. Correspondence regarding conservancy and disposal of the night-soil in Calcutta, with enclosed Proceedings of the Committee appointed to report on Mr Hickey's scheme of conservancy, plus copy Details of the carbonization plan of conservancy for a portion of the Town of Calcutta, by W R...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan 1870-Feb 1870
Extent:
7 pages

1022. IOR/P/434/45 Feb 1870 nos 23-30

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/434/45 Feb 1870 nos 23-30
Title:
Sanitary improvements in India
Scope & Content:
pp 191-282. The following reports and correspondence on the progress of sanitation in Oudh and Bengal are forwarded to the Secretary of State for India: Letter from G S Sutherland, Sanitary Commissioner of Oudh, reporting on progress in sanitation made; Circular rules On the prevention of diseas...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
May 1869-Feb 1870
Extent:
92 pages

1023. IOR/P/434/45 Jan 1870 nos 01-02

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/434/45 Jan 1870 nos 01-02
Title:
Analyses of the potable waters in the Madras Presidency
Scope & Content:
pp 01-13. Correspondence, enclosing: Memorandum by the Army Sanitary Commission on analyses of Indian watersNotes by Dr R A Smith, with reference to the analytic examination of waters in Northern India, described in Dr Macnamara's Report, - dated 1st February 1869
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1869-Jan 1870
Extent:
13 pages

1024. IOR/P/434/45 Jan 1870 nos 03-19

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/434/45 Jan 1870 nos 03-19
Title:
Proposal for the collection of vital statistics of the general population throughout British India on a uniform system
Scope & Content:
pp 15-62e. Resolution passed by the Government of India, issuing forms for the recording of vital statistics to be used throughout India; with preceding correspondence thereon, and sample forms.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jul 1869-Jan 1870
Extent:
48 pages

1025. IOR/P/434/45 Jan 1870 nos 20-30

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/434/45 Jan 1870 nos 20-30
Title:
Proposals for improving the condition of merchant seamen in Calcutta
Scope & Content:
pp 63-77. Letter received by the Secretary of State from a Captain H Toynbee, proposing the establishment of a sailor's club or institute to provide shelter, food and entertainment to merchant seamen in Calcutta. Plus correspondence thereon discussing facilities made for sailors in Calcutta, and ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
May 1868-Jan 1870
Extent:
15 pages

1026. IOR/P/434/45 Jan 1870 nos 31-32

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/434/45 Jan 1870 nos 31-32
Title:
Suggestions for providing a more nutritious diet on emigrant ships
Scope & Content:
p 79. Secretary of State for India forwards communication suggesting that a meat ration be introduced into the diet on board emigrant ships. Includes extract of a letter from the Emigration Board regarding a voyage made by the Walmer Castle from Feb-May 1869, and the emaciated condition of emigra...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1869-Jan 1870
Extent:
1 page

1027. IOR/P/434/45 Jan 1870 nos 43-44

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/434/45 Jan 1870 nos 43-44
Title:
System to be pursued in conducting the water analysis in Stations and Cantonments
Scope & Content:
pp 87-92. Military Department forward correspondence between the Inspector General of Hospitals, Bengal, and the Chemical Examiner to the Government of India, regarding rules laid down for the analysis of water. Includes discussion of the relative merits of methods and systems used by Dr Ranking;...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1869-Jan 1870
Extent:
6 pages

1028. IOR/P/434/45 Jul 1870 no 29

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/434/45 Jul 1870 no 29
Title:
Results of experiments made in Oudh to test Pettenkofer's theory regarding the origin and propagation of cholera
Scope & Content:
pp 877-82. Reigsters of observations, recording distance of sub-soil water from surface of ground; rainfall; temperature of soil six feet below surface; and number of reported cholera cases.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jul 1870
Extent:
6 pages

1029. IOR/P/434/45 Jul 1870 nos 01-03

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/434/45 Jul 1870 nos 01-03
Title:
Results of the experiments made in the North-Western Provinces to test Professor Pettenkofer's theory on the origin and propagation of cholera
Scope & Content:
pp 657-78. Reports from Surgeons and Health Officers throughout the North-Western Provinces, enclosing registers showing the distance level of sub-soil water from surface of ground, rain fall, and number of reported cholera cases.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1870-Jul 1870
Extent:
22 pages

1030. IOR/P/434/45 Jul 1870 nos 04-08

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/434/45 Jul 1870 nos 04-08
Title:
Results of the experiments made in the Province of Oudh to test Professor Pettenkofer's theory on the origin and propagation of cholera
Scope & Content:
pp 679-84. Reports received from the Chief Commissioner of Oudh regarding results obtained in experiments to test Professor Pettenkofer's theory of cholera aetiology, including registers kept at Lucknow, Fyzabad, Pertabgurh and Kheree showing distance of sub-soil water lever from ground, rainfall...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1870-Jul 1870
Extent:
5 pages