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1. 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

2. IOR/P/525 Apr 1875 nos 34-39

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IOR/P/525 Apr 1875 nos 34-39
Title:
Cholera returns for emigrant ships which sailed for the West Indies and Mauritius during 1873
Scope & Content:
pp 163-66.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1875
Extent:
4 pages

3. IOR/P/525 Dec 1873 nos 05-06

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IOR/P/525 Dec 1873 nos 05-06
Title:
Establishment of a quarantine in Turkish Arabia
Scope & Content:
pp 115-17. Communication from W H Colvill, Civil Surgeon at Baghdad, Turkish Arabia, regarding the upcoming International Sanitary Conference on the transmission of cholera and plague, the value of quarantine restrictions in preventing the spread of cholera, and the current arrangements in Persi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jul 1873-Dec 1873
Extent:
3 pages

4. IOR/P/525 Feb 1875 nos 04-06

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IOR/P/525 Feb 1875 nos 04-06
Title:
Registration of sub-soil water levels to test Pettenkofer's theory of cholera
Scope & Content:
pp 49-51. Government of Bengal request information as to whether they should continue with sub-soil water registration. Communication from the Government of India to the Presidency and Provincial Governments, ordering that registration be amended for a more extended use, and combined with informa...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Nov 1874-Feb 1875
Extent:
3 pages

5. IOR/P/525 Feb 1875 no 11

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IOR/P/525 Feb 1875 no 11
Title:
Cholera returns for emigrant ships sailing from the ports of the Madras Presidency for the year 1874
Scope & Content:
pp 57-60. No cholera cases recorded.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan 1875
Extent:
4 pages

6. IOR/P/525 Jul 1875 nos 11-12

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IOR/P/525 Jul 1875 nos 11-12
Title:
Baghdad placed in quarantine
Scope & Content:
pp 375-79. Colonel J P Nixon [John Pigott], Her Majesty's Consul General, Baghdad, forwards copy telegrams regarding the imposition of quarantine in Baghdad as a result of an outbreak of plague, and declaring Bussorah [Al-Basrah] to be infected. Telegrams received from: Syud Mahomed Redif, Govern...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
May 1875-Jul 1875
Extent:
5 pages

7. IOR/P/525 Oct 1875 nos 22-26

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IOR/P/525 Oct 1875 nos 22-26
Title:
Imposition of quarantine on arrivals from the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
pp 541-44. Copy telegrams received from Colonel Nixon, Consul-General in Baghdad; and Messrs Gray, Dawes and Company, Agents, British India Steam Navigation Company, regarding the outbreak of plague in Mesopotamia [Iraq], the imposition of quarantine, and competition in shipping with the Khedive'...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
May 1875-Oct 1875
Extent:
4 pages

8. IOR/P/525 Jun 1875 nos 19-20

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IOR/P/525 Jun 1875 nos 19-20
Title:
Observations made regarding Professor Pettenkofer's theory on the origin and propagation of cholera
Scope & Content:
pp 345-47. A De Renzy, Sanitary Commissioner with the Punjab, forwards register of the level of sub-soil water for 1870-74, and measurements taken at Gurjanwalla during the cholera epidemic of 1872, comparing water-level to cholera mortality. Plus comments by De Renzy on Pettenkofer's theory and ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
May 1875
Extent:
3 pages

9. IOR/P/525 Dec 1874 nos 05-09

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IOR/P/525 Dec 1874 nos 05-09
Title:
Precautions taken due to apparent plague outbreak in Mecca
Scope & Content:
pp 371-72. Government of India forward to the Government of the Punjab copy extracts from the Aden News Report, plus translated letter from Sheikh Esaw Ben Khuleefa, Chief of Bahrain, advising that as a precaution against plague transmission, pilgrims will be prevented from entering Mecca.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1874
Extent:
2 pages

10. IOR/P/525 Apr 1875 nos 26-31

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IOR/P/525 Apr 1875 nos 26-31
Title:
Remarks on sanitation in Oudh, and the mortality from cholera and fever
Scope & Content:
pp 149-59. Comprising: Remarks of the Army Sanitary Commission on the Sanitary Report for the Province of Oude [Oudh], 1872. Remarks of the Army Sanitary Commission on the Sanitary Report for the Province of Oude [Oudh], 1873. Remarks by the Army Sanitary Commission on the sanitary condition of ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan 1875-Apr 1875
Extent:
10 pages