Request of Dr William Hunter and Dr Matthew Lumsden, on behalf of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, to be allowed to send back oriental books to England, free of freight charges.
Expense of Lock hosptials in Madras Presidency, and proposal to reduce their number
Scope & Content:
Statements of the expenses incurred by the various Lock Hospitals in the Madras Presidency - decision to reduce the number of Lock Hospitals from eighteen to eight.
Treatises by William Ingledew on veneral disease and vaccination to be translated into the vernacular languages of south India
Scope & Content:
Two treatises by Surgeon William Ingledew, one on venereal disease, the other on vaccination, are ordered to be translated into the vernacular languages of South India; proposal of Sir John Sinclair in London for the creation at Madras of a Society for promoting health education.