1. IOR/P/1664 Jan 1881 nos 31-37
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/P/1664 Jan 1881 nos 31-37
- Title:
- The best means of acquiring powers for the Government of India to undertake the duty - declined by the Board of Trade - of punishing breaches of section 230 of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1854, which requires certain ships to carry Medical Practitioners
- Scope & Content:
- pp 27-32. Copy correspondence between the Secretary of State for India and the Board of Trade (Marine Department) regarding recent cases brought under the Act, regarding the vessels Potomac, Arago, and the pilgrim vessel the S. S. Clan Gordon. The Government of Bengal raise concerns over the no...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- Jul 1880-Jan 1881
- Extent:
- 6 pages