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IOR/P/349/49 3 Nov 1847 nos 5531-32
- Record Id:
- 041-002249683
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 040-000921598
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001860.0x000038
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- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/P/349/49 3 Nov 1847 nos 5531-32
- Title:
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Letter relaying Dr Gibson's trials of Sarsaparilla
- Scope & Content:
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Document No. 5531:
Letter dated 19 October 1847 from J. Scott, Secretary of the Medical Board, Bombay, to the Governor in Council informing him of the result of trials of Sarsaparilla [bramble] grown in India supplied by Surgeon Gibson and contrasting it with that grown in England. References Report of the Medical Board No. 1052, 24 July included in a letter from the Governor of 16 July.
Document No. 5532:
Letter dated 30 October 1847 from J.G. Lumsden [possibly John Lumsdaine], Acting Secretary to Government, to E.H. Townsend, Revenue Commissioner, asking him to pass to Dr Gibson a copy of a letter (original No. 1416 and copied as 5531). References a letter from Mr Secretary Escombe (No. 2179).
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- Botany in British India
India Office Records - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000898102
036-000898104
040-000921598
041-002249683 - Is part of:
- IOR/P : Proceedings and Consultations of the Government of India and of its Presidencies and Provinces
IOR/P/1/1-P/444/53 : Proceedings: "Range" series
IOR/P/349/49 : Bombay Proceedings
IOR/P/349/49 3 Nov 1847 nos 5531-32 : Letter relaying Dr Gibson's trials of Sarsaparilla - Hierarchy:
- 032-000898102[0001]/036-000898104[8566]/040-000921598[0001]/041-002249683
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- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/P
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
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2 folios
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=IOR/P/349/49_3_Nov_1847_nos_5531-32 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1847
- End Date:
- 1847
- Date Range:
- 19 Oct 1847-30 Oct 1847
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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