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91. IOR/P/241/15 24 Nov 1789 pp 3251-59

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IOR/P/241/15 24 Nov 1789 pp 3251-59
Title:
Nopalry Botanic Gardens
Scope & Content:
(3251-54) Letter from James Anderson to Government of Madras, 24 Nov 1789, describing his experiments on nests of red insects found in various trees; when thrown on hot oil, the nests turn the oil into a waxy substance: potential for practical use. (3254-59) Letter from James Anderson to Andrew ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Nov 1789
Extent:
1 file

92. IOR/P/241/31 17 Feb 1792 pp 597-99

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IOR/P/241/31 17 Feb 1792 pp 597-99
Title:
Nopalry Botanic Garden
Scope & Content:
Dr James Anderson requests trees from China for the Nopalry to be delivered to Dr Andrew Berry
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Feb 1792
Extent:
1 file

93. IOR/P/3/33 6 Feb 1788 pp 188-94

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IOR/P/3/33 6 Feb 1788 pp 188-94
Title:
Lieutenant Colonel Robert Kyd proposes research be conducted into the minerals, birds, animals and other branches of natural history in India
Scope & Content:
pp 188-96.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
06 Feb 1788
Extent:
9 pages

94. IOR/P/4/5 19 Aug 1791 pp 147-52

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IOR/P/4/5 19 Aug 1791 pp 147-52
Title:
Enumeration of the plants in the Honourable Company's Botanical Garden Calcutta, as of 12th August 1791
Scope & Content:
pp 146-52.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Aug 1791
Extent:
7 pages

95. IOR/P/346/47 3 Sep 1828 nos 45-47

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IOR/P/346/47 3 Sep 1828 nos 45-47
Title:
Application to be made to the Calcutta Botanic Garden for plants and seeds required by Dr Charles Lush at the Dapuri Botanic Garden
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1828
Extent:
5 pages

96. IOR/P/7/17 10 Feb 1809 No 26

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IOR/P/7/17 10 Feb 1809 No 26
Title:
Wallich recommended for employment at the Calcutta Botanic Garden
Scope & Content:
To H. [Henry St George] Tucker, Secretary to the Government, from W. [William] Roxburgh, recommending employment of Nathaniel Wallich, Surgeon to Danish settlement at Serampore, to Botanical Garden [Calcutta]. Botanical Garden, 1 Feb 1809. Governor General in Council decides in favour of said em...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1809
Extent:
2 folios

97. IOR/P/13/36 7 Apr 1841 Nos 26-32

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IOR/P/13/36 7 Apr 1841 Nos 26-32
Title:
Wallich's report on the Calcutta Botanic Gardens
Scope & Content:
No 26 Letter to G. A. Bushby, Secretary to the Government of Bengal General Department, from Wallich, 21 Dec [1840] covering letter for nos 27-31, which relate to plants despatched from and received into the Botanic Garden gives an overview of some issues relating to the Botanic Garden, coverin...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1840-1841
Extent:
61 folios

98. IOR/P/13/48 25 Jul 1844 nos 18-26

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IOR/P/13/48 25 Jul 1844 nos 18-26
Title:
Report by William Griffith on the Calcutta Botanic Garden
Scope & Content:
Includes: lists of desiderata of medical plants, extracted from Dr John Lindley's Flora Medica: a botanical account of all the more important plants used in medicine, in different parts of the world; plus lists of plants and seeds distributed from the botanic garden during 1843; list of "useful p...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jun 1844
Extent:
50 pages

99. IOR/P/349/49 3 Nov 1847 nos 5531-32

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IOR/P/349/49 3 Nov 1847 nos 5531-32
Title:
Letter relaying Dr Gibson's trials of Sarsaparilla
Scope & Content:
Document No. 5531: Letter dated 19 October 1847 from J. Scott, Secretary of the Medical Board, Bombay, to the Governor in Council informing him of the result of trials of Sarsaparilla [bramble] grown in India supplied by Surgeon Gibson and contrasting it with that grown in England. References R...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Oct 1847-30 Oct 1847
Extent:

2 folios

100. IOR/P/5644 Feb 1899 nos 74-79

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IOR/P/5644 Feb 1899 nos 74-79
Title:
Reports on the treatment of hydrophobia [rabies] with Buisson Baths
Scope & Content:
pp 199-205. Report received from dispensaries at Bareilly and Moradabad, including tabulated case studies for named patients.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jul 1898-Feb 1899
Extent:
5 pages