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036-000927413 Subject Cholera

1. IOR/P/1203 Dec 1878 nos 05-17

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IOR/P/1203 Dec 1878 nos 05-17
Title:
Quarantine arrangements at Aden
Scope & Content:
pp 789-99. Correspondence regarding an alleged incident in which two Europeans - Mr Bertrand, the dragoman of the French Consulate at Jeddah, and Mrs Arnaud, wife of the Sanitary Doctor at Jeddah - were held in quarantine in an open boat for six days. The quarantine arrangements at Aden are also...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
May 1878-Dec 1878
Extent:
9 pages

2. IOR/P/674 Jan 1872 no 02

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IOR/P/674 Jan 1872 no 02
Title:
Report on a cholera outbreak at Delhi
Scope & Content:
pp 03-04. Report by J Fairweather, Sanitary Commissioner with the Punjab, on an outbreak of cholera at Delhi. Provides daily admission and death statistics for 29 Nov-07 Dec 1871, and speculates on the cause and transmission of the cholera.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1871-Jan 1872
Extent:
2 pages

3. IOR/P/1002 Jun 1876 nos 03-04

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IOR/P/1002 Jun 1876 nos 03-04
Title:
Proposed International Sanitary Convention
Scope & Content:
pp 239-57. Correspondence regarding the proposed International Sanitary Convention designed to give practical effect to the conclusions of the Vienna Sanitary Conference 1874, and the measures implemented following the Constantinople Sanitary Conference 1866. Discusses research into cholera; qua...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
Jun 1875
Extent:
19 pages

4. IOR/P/524 Feb 1871 nos 07-08

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IOR/P/524 Feb 1871 nos 07-08
Title:
Proposed appointment of a designated cholera enquirer
Scope & Content:
pp 49-50. Correspondence regarding the proposals. J M Cuningham, Sanitary Commissioner with the Government of India, recommends that any outbreak of cholera in jails be investigated by the Officer in charge.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan 1871
Extent:

2 pages

5. IOR/P/1003 May 1877 nos 21-28

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IOR/P/1003 May 1877 nos 21-28
Title:
Rise and spread of cholera in Oudh
Scope & Content:
pp 129-41. Two letters received from the Deputy Surgeon General, Her Majesty's Indian Forces, Lucknow, reporting on the cholera in Oudh. Includes short reports received from medical officers throughout Oudh, plus statistics showing daily deaths from cholera in the District of Basti for March 1877...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1877
Extent:
12 pages

6. IOR/P/1337 Nov 1879 nos 27-28

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IOR/P/1337 Nov 1879 nos 27-28
Title:
Treatment of cholera with dilute sulphuric acid
Scope & Content:
Letters from Dr Henry MacCormac, advocating the use of dilute sulphuric acid as a prophylactic against cholera, and for the use of "earth closets" as a sanitary measure.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1879-Nov 1879
Extent:
2 pages

7. IOR/P/525 Sep 1874 no 07

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IOR/P/525 Sep 1874 no 07
Title:
Analyses of potable waters in Bombay
Scope & Content:
pp 241-43. Government of Bombay forward report by the Municipal Commissioner regarding the analyses of potable waters in Bombay, carried out on the drinking water wells believed to have been the source of the 1870 cholera epidemic. Encloses copy of Dr L B Lyon's analysis [Chemical Analyser, Bombay].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1874
Extent:
3 pages

8. IOR/P/1002 Feb 1876 nos 08-09

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IOR/P/1002 Feb 1876 nos 08-09
Title:
Conservancy arrangements in Fort William [Bengal]
Scope & Content:
pp 73-76. Correspondence between the Government of Bengal and the Government of India, plus: report by J G French, Health Officer at the Port of Calcutta; and extract from a report on the state of the river bank, with special reference to the outbreak of cholera on board the steam ship Viceroy, b...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Oct 1875-Feb 1876
Extent:
4 pages

9. IOR/P/1002 Mar 1876 no 25

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IOR/P/1002 Mar 1876 no 25
Title:
Conservancy arrangements at Fort William [Bengal]
Scope & Content:
pp 135-39. Government of Bengal forward two reports regarding the conservancy, sanitation and cholera outbreaks in the areas surrounding the river Hooghly: by J F Beatson, Surgeon-General, Indian Medical Department, and Surgeon-Major J Ewart, Surgeon Superintendent of the Presidency General Hospi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Nov 1875-Feb 1876
Extent:
4 pages

10. IOR/P/1003 Oct 1877 nos 61-68

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/1003 Oct 1877 nos 61-68
Title:
Quarantine on the Indus [Attock, Punjab]
Scope & Content:
pp 561-64. Government of India forward previous telegrams and correspondence regarding cholera outbreaks along the river Indus and the suggested establishment of a quarantine at Attock, Punjab, and draw attention to the measures to be adopted on the outbreak of cholera and smallpox.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jul 1876-Oct 1877
Extent:
4 pages