Establishment of a dispensary in Black Town for the sale of drugs and medicines
Scope & Content:
Establishment of a dispensary in Black Town for the sale of drugs and medicines. Assistant Surgeon William Eugene Edward Conwell is appointed Superintendent.
Reports on the administration of the Native Hospitals at Calcutta, Murshidabad and Benares 1816-17
Scope & Content:
Reports on the administration of the Native Hospitals at Calcutta, Murshidabad and Benares - favourable testimony to the merits of Dr John Shoolbred, the Surgeon to the Calcutta Hospital (includes returns of patients, pp 8-9, 22-23, 45-48, 56-57).
Further papers regarding the establishment of the new Medical College at Calcutta, Vol 1
Scope & Content:
Dr William Brooke O'Shaughnessy appointed Professor of Chemistry and Materia Medica; Dr James Evans to be Curator of the College Museum; appointments of native assistants; question of the granting of scholarships.
Naturalising seeds and plants from other countries in India
Scope & Content:
Table of Contents. [pp 1-3] Extract of Public letter, No.14 of 1841, from the Government of India, dated the 24th March 1841, regarding naturalising in India useful and desirable plants indigenous in other countries, describing the actions of the Agricultural and Horticultural Society of India...
Report on the progress of vaccination in the Bengal Presidency
Scope & Content:
Correspondence regarding the progress of vaccination in the Bengal Presidency, forwarding copy report by Thomas Coats showing the numbers vaccinated in 1811-1812; and "A short account of the Cow Pox as translated into the Mahrattah language by Thomas Coats, Surgeon.".
The Madras Government bring to the notice of the Court of Directors a paper by Surgeon William Eugene Edward Conwell defending the treatment of cholera by the British authorities in India.
Affairs of the Persian Gulph, Muscat, Mocha etc Vol III.
Scope & Content:
This item consists primarily of copies of correspondence, minutes and resolutions cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay. It is the third in a series of eight items on affairs of the Persian Gulph [Gulf] (the others are IOR/F/4/988/27714* and 27715*, IOR/F/4/...
This item consists of copies of correspondence, consultations, resolutions, and minutes cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai]. The correspondents are: the Government of Bombay; the Court of Directors of the East India Company; Captain Stafford Bette...
Volume I: Volume 2 continues in IOR/F/4/2537/147513. Government of India to the Court of Directors regarding measures to reduce smallpox mortaility and increase the success of vaccination across the Presidencies. Letter dated 02 Jun 1853 summarises the various reports and letters that are enclo...
