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Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/F/4/1719/69277
Title:: Appointment of a Committee to consider the best method of improving the state of public hygiene in Madras City
Scope & Content:: Reports of the Chief Engineer (pp 39-57) and of the Committee (pp 58-70); failure of the contract system; the Scavenging Department placed once more under the Superintendent of Roads; priority given to cleaning the drains in Black Town and suburbs.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Jan 1836-Dec 1837
Extent:: 1 file

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/F/4/1760/72077
Title:: Two people with leprosy buried alive at Chirka and Dassa
Scope & Content:: Papers regarding Kathiawar (Vol 37) - burial alive of two native lepers, one at the village of Chirka in Oct 1837, the other at the village of Dassa in Mar 1838 - proceedings of the official enquiries into both crimes.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Jan 1838-Jul 1838
Extent:: 1 file

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/F/4/1760/72078
Title:: Investigation into the killing of a woman with leprosy
Scope & Content:: Papers regarding Kathiawar (Vol 38) - case of the decapitation, on or about 18 Mar 1838 in the village of Pansana, Bhilka Taluka, of a woman called Jiwi, by Sompuri Rupuri, a religious mendicant - proceedings of the initial enquiry
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Apr 1838-Jul 1838
Extent:: 1 file

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/F/4/1784/73451
Title:: Proposed establishment of a Fever Hospital at Calcutta, Vol 1
Scope & Content:: Proposed establishment of a Fever Hospital at Calcutta, Vol 1 (includes, on pp 15-39, a copy of Dr James Ranald Martin's 'Topographical Notes on the state of Calcutta and its Suburbs')
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Feb 1834-Jul 1836
Extent:: 1 file

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/F/4/1784/73452
Title:: Proposed establishment of a Fever Hospital at Calcutta, Vol 2
Scope & Content:: Proposed establishment of a Fever Hospital at Calcutta, Vol 2 (includes statistics regarding hospitals and dispensaries in Calcutta).
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Jun 1836-Jan 1837
Extent:: 1 file

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/F/4/1808/74273
Title:: Joint reports regarding the hill station at Darjeeling
Scope & Content:: Further proceedings regarding the hill station of Darjeeling - joint report by Lieut Colonel George William Aylmer Lloyd and Dr Henry Chapman (on pp 9-20) - grants of land at Darjeeling to European inhabitants of Calcutta desirous of establishing residences there - construction of a road to link ...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Jun 1837-Feb 1839
Extent:: 1 file

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/F/4/1809/74518
Title:: Dispensary in Black Town, Madras
Scope & Content:: Establishment of a dispensary on the north side of Black Town, Madras, under the superintendence of Surgeon James Lawder, and linked to the Madras Native Infirmary.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: [Aug 1831]-May 1837
Extent:: 1 file

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/F/4/1819/74987
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Scope & Content:: Measures adopted for the abolition of pilgrim taxes throughout India, Vol 2 - revenues of the Gaya and Jagannath Temples - maintenance of temples in Ahmadnagar District, etc. etc. (includes, on pp 41-43, a return of patients for the Cuttack Pilgrim Hospital, Jul 1824-Jul 1837, and, on pp 54-55, t...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Jul 1837-Jun 1839
Extent:: 1 file

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/F/4/1838/76503
Title:: Bombay Medical Board observations on vaccination experiments
Scope & Content:: Observations of the Bombay Medical Board on Richard Laughton's vaccination experiments in the Simla Hills and on the desirability of similar experiments in the Bombay Presidency; general failure of the vaccine lymph sent out from England.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Mar 1838-Jul 1839
Extent:: 1 file

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/F/4/1838/76506
Title:: Further papers regarding the proposal to establish a medical college at Bombay to honour the memory of the late Governor, Sir Robert Grant
Scope & Content:: Proceedings (printed) of the public meeting held at Bombay on 28 Jul 1838 - appointment of a Grant Memorial Committee, etc.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Jul 1838-Jul 1839
Extent:: 1 file

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