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IOR/L/PS/5/450, ff 230-240
- Record Id:
- 041-003677661
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000538832
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100104366959.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100118977838.0x00000e
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/5/450, ff 230-240
- Title:
- Comparative Statistics of the Health of the Troops at Aden
- Scope & Content:
-
This item comprises copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai] Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 64 of 1847, dated 16 July 1847. The enclosures are dated 11-15 June 1847 (although some internal documents date back to 1 April 1847).
The primary documents are tables forwarded by John Scott, Secretary of the Medical Board, for the attention of the Secretary to the Government, Bombay, and the Governor-General, of comparative statistics of the health of the troops at Aden, Poona [Pune], Deesa, and Belguam, during the periods 1840-1841, and 1843, including percentage mortality in proportion to strength.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000538283
036-000538832
037-000539208
040-000539296
041-003677661 - Is part of:
- IOR/L/PS : Political and Secret Department Records
IOR/L/PS/5 : Secret Correspondence with India
IOR/L/PS/5/363-509 : Enclosures to Secret Letters from Bombay
IOR/L/PS/5/450 : 'ENCLOSURES TO SECRET LETTERS FROM BOMBAY', Vol 88
IOR/L/PS/5/450, ff 230-240 : Comparative Statistics of the Health of the Troops at Aden - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0005]/036-000538832[0013]/037-000539208[0088]/040-000539296[0010]/041-003677661
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item (11 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100118977838.0x00000e
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1847
- End Date:
- 1847
- Date Range:
- 16 Jul 1847
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Former External References:
- No. 64 of 1847
- Arrangement:
- There is an abstract of contents of the despatch, numbered 1-5, on folio 231. These numbers are repeated for reference on the verso of the last folio of each enclosure.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Bombay Medical Service, 1779-1896
Government of India, 1834-1947 - Subjects:
- Medical statistics
Military personnel - Places:
- Aden, Arabian Peninsula
India, Asia
