1. IOR/P/526 Nov 1873 nos 02-03
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/P/526 Nov 1873 nos 02-03
- Title:
- Proposal to hold a scientific investigation into the nature, pathology, and causation of the fever prevailing in the Burdwan and Hooghly Districts
- Scope & Content:
- Correspondence regarding the investigation proposed by the Government of Bengal. Includes an extract from and discussion of Nicholas Pike, "An American in Mauritius", Friend of India (1873) and his description of the role of microscopic and parasitic plants in the development of fevers.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- Oct 1873-Nov 1873
- Extent:
- 3 pages
