No 65 Letter to C. [Charles] Lushington, Secretary to Government General Department, from Superintendent Botanic Garden [Wallich], 10 Oct 1825: refers to enclosed statement of expenses incurred by sending five boats with plants from the Botanic Garden, as authorised by Lushington in letter of 2...
(no 66) Continuation of tenth report of Plantation Committee: Wallich on forests in the Kingdom of Oude, principally sissoo forests. Reports locations (e.g. Chupra Tal, Muddooapore); quality of trees; felling of trees by local inhabitants; inability of saplings to grow without cultivation; price...
Proposed medical garden to adjoin the Calcutta Botanical Garden
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Extract from the Proceedings of the Right Honourable the Governor General in Council in the Military Department, under date the 28th March 1826. Letter to Lieutenant Colonel Casement, Secretary to Government in the Military Department, from G. Proctor, Secretary of the Medical Board, 25 Jun 182...
Proposed establishment of a Medical Garden at Calcutta
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Details of sections: The item consists of six sections, nos 58-63 of IOR/P/11/55 4 May 1826: No 58 [25 Apr 1826] No 59 [21 Mar 1823 to 8 Oct 1835] No 60 [4 May 1826] No 61 [3 May 1826] No 62 [27 Apr 1826] No 63 [10 Mar 1826] People: In addition to Nathaniel Wallich himself, the following indi...
Letter to C. Lushington, Chief Secretary to the Government General Department, from Wallich, 12 May 1826 relates to proposed botanical expedition of Dr. [George] Govan to the Himalayas in response to earlier letter and enclosures from Lushington, dated 26 Apr 1826, Wallich gives his opinions rel...