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Archive Reference (shelfmark) IOR/P Subject Snake Bites

11. IOR/P/1005 Jul 1877 nos 33-34

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/1005 Jul 1877 nos 33-34
Title:
Rattlesnake gall as an antidote for snake-bites
Scope & Content:
Translation of a letter from Arthur Koscicky to the Minister for Indian Affairs, recommending the use of rattlesnake gall as an antidote to rattlesnake poison. Note by Sir J Fayrer recommending that the letter be forwarded to the Snake Poison Committee.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
May 1877-Jul 1877
Extent:
1 page

12. IOR/P/1204 Oct 1878 nos 48-59

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IOR/P/1204 Oct 1878 nos 48-59
Title:
Dr Wall's experimental work for the Snake Poison Commission
Scope & Content:
pp 477-88. Correspondence between Dr Wall, the Government of Bengal and the Government of India, regarding Wall's requested to be relieved of his duties on the Snake Poison Commission, and the desirability of compiling a publication of selections from the Comission reports. Includes the followi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jul 1878-Oct 1878
Extent:
10 pages

13. IOR/P/2042 Feb 1883 nos 32-34

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/2042 Feb 1883 nos 32-34
Title:
Report on Mr J G P de Vasconcellos' alleged remedy for snake bites
Scope & Content:
pp 93-95. Communication from the Government of Bengal enclosing a report of the experiments made by Surgeon Vincent Richards, Civil Medical Officer, Goalundo, on the supposed antidote to snake poison (Natalicea Paulicea) suggested by de Vasconcellos.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan 1883-Feb 1883
Extent:
3 pages

14. IOR/P/2260 Oct 1884 nos 26-27

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IOR/P/2260 Oct 1884 nos 26-27
Title:
Cures for snake-bites used among the inhabitants in the Island of St Lucia
Scope & Content:
pp 365-73. Communication from the Revenue and Agricultural Department, forwarding for information to the Surgeon General of the Government of India a copy of the correspondence received from the Secretary of State, regarding alleged cures for snake-bites among the inhabitants in the Island of St...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan 1881-Oct 1884
Extent:
9 pages

15. IOR/P/2957 Aug 1887 nos 06-08

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/2957 Aug 1887 nos 06-08
Title:
Cure for snake-bite in use among the Chinese population of the Strait Settlements
Scope & Content:
Communication from Dr N B Dennys, Magistrate and Commissioner of Singapore, bringing to notice a cure for venomous snake-bites, consisting of nicotine and arrack; with orders thereon.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jul 1887-Aug 1887
Extent:
2 pages

16. IOR/P/2957 Dec 1887 nos 01-03

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/2957 Dec 1887 nos 01-03
Title:
Result of the trial of a remedy for snake-bite in use among the Chinese in the Straits Settlements
Scope & Content:
pp 591-92. Results of the trial conducted by Dr Vincent Richards, Civil Medical Officer, Goalundo.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1887-Nov 1887
Extent:
2 pages

17. IOR/P/3655 Sep 1890 nos 36-39

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/3655 Sep 1890 nos 36-39
Title:
Use of strychnine as an antidote for snake poison
Scope & Content:
pp 931-35. Forwarded communication by a Dr A Mueller, informing the Government of India of his method for treating snake bite with subcutaneous injects of Strychnine.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jun 1890-Sep 1890
Extent:
5 pages

18. IOR/P/4111 May 1892 nos 95-98

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/4111 May 1892 nos 95-98
Title:
Proposed construction of a Laboratory at the Zoological Gardens for conducting and testing experiments of alleged remedies for snake-bite
Scope & Content:
pp 233-36. Communication from the Government of Bengal, providing detailed plans and an estimate of cost; with orders thereon from the Government of India that the project be postponed.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1892-May 1892
Extent:
3 pages

19. IOR/P/4345 Feb 1893 nos 09-13

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/4345 Feb 1893 nos 09-13
Title:
Dr Augustus Mueller's treatment of snake-bite with strychnine
Scope & Content:
pp 41-47. Correspondence, including copies of Mueller's letters to the Government of India, and orders to the Presidency Governments to trial the treatment.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Nov 1892-Dec 1893
Extent:
5 pages

20. IOR/P/4554 Sep 1894 nos 28-78

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/4554 Sep 1894 nos 28-78
Title:
Results of experiments using Dr Augustus Mueller's method of treating snake-bite by injections of strychnine
Scope & Content:
pp 411-535. Despatch to the Secretary of State, forwarding reports received from Local Governments and Administrations on the experiments made using Dr Mueller's method of treating snake-bite by injection of strychnine. Sanction is given to continue the trials to the end of the year 1895, when fu...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
May 1893-Sep 1894
Extent:
125 pages