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Mss Eur E11
- Record Id:
- 032-002278286
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002278286
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000075.0x000139
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur E11
- Title:
- Six botanical papers by James Kerr (1738-82), Bengal Medical Service 1770-82, including `Observations on Opium' which contain notes on the culture of the white poppy and the preparation of opium (with rough diagrams), a suggestion that the Company should monopolize the opium trade, and a calculation of the annual sales of Bengal opium.
- Scope & Content:
- Six botanical papers by James Kerr (1738-82), Bengal Medical Service 1770-82, including `Observations on Opium' which contain notes on the culture of the white poppy and the preparation of opium (with rough diagrams), a suggestion that the Company should monopolize the opium trade, and a calculation of the annual sales of Bengal opium.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-002278286", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Mss Eur E11: Six botanical papers by James Kerr (1738-82), Bengal Medical Service 1770-82, including `Observations on Opium' which contain notes on…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002278286
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-002278286
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 volume
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1773
- End Date:
- 1776
- Date Range:
- 1773-1776
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Former Internal References:
- K45
- Finding Aids:
- For the full description, see G.R Kaye and E.H. Johnston, Catalogue of Manuscripts in European Languages (London: HMSO, 1937), no. K45
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Kerr, James, Creator of Mss Eur E11