Results of the examination of the pupils attached to the Nizam of Hyderabad's Medical School at Bolarum (includes a list of the questions proposed to the pupils of the 1st Class, and a list of the pupils and candidates under instruction at the medical school)
Proceedings respecting the temporary change in the Pilot Station from off Point Palmyras [in the Bay of Bengal], to a Station 6 or 8 miles southwest of the South Channel Buoy
Scope & Content:
The Proceedings contain replies to a Circular letter addressed to Commanders of vessels entering the river between the 15th March and 15th September 1843 requesting them to state whether they experienced any difficulty in making the new Station, what course they took, and whether any difficulty ...
Requests for medical aid in Calcutta, and for the establishment of a hospital at Alipore
Scope & Content:
Provision of medical aid for indigent victims of the floods of 1833 who had assembled at Rasapagla and other places in Calcutta - request of the inhabitants of Alipore and Kidderpore that a hospital and dispensary be established at Alipore, (Vol 3)
Regarding the issuance of medicines from dispensaries; and legislation for chemists
Scope & Content:
Free issue of medicines from the Company's dispensaries prohibited; in favour of a legislative enactment to prevent unqualified persons from practising as chemists and druggists in Madras.
Papers regarding a draft Act for the administration of justice and collection of revenue in Colaba
Scope & Content:
Includes a printed copy of Act No.XVII of 1844, An Act for the Administration of Justice and Collections of the Revenue in the Territory which formed the State of Colaba, and which has lapsed to the British Government
Report of Dr William Russell on the progress of vaccination in the Bengal Presidency in 1815 and the first quarter of 1816 - favourable testimony by Government to the services of Dr Russell as Superintendent General of Vaccination (includes returns of persons vaccinated, pp 6-9).
The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence and minutes, which are enclosures to an extract of a Political Letter from the Government of Bombay to the East India Company Court of Directors, dated 25 July 1849. A copy of this letter can be found at IOR/F/4/2343/123024. The item re...
