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IOR/L/PS/5/414, ff 3-5
- Record Id:
- 041-003953618
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000538832
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100130439843.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100139592713.0x000009
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/5/414, ff 3-5
- Title:
- The Manner in which J C Floyd Performed His Duties when in Medical Charge of the Euphrates Expedition
- Scope & Content:
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This part of the volume consists of a copy of an enclosure to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 122 of 1842, dated 29 October 1842.
The enclosure, numbered 1 and dated 22 September 1842, consists of a letter from the Secretary to the Bombay Medical Board, James Burnes, to the Secretary to the Government of Bombay, Lieutenant-Colonel Peter Melvill Melvill. The letter encloses an extract of a letter to the Secretary to the Medical Board from J C Floyd, surgeon, formerly in medical charge of the Euphrates Expedition, requesting from the Medical Board ‘some acknowledgement’ of the manner in which he has performed his duties. The letter from Burnes states that he is directed by the Medical board to ‘testify to the constant disposition manifested by Mr. Floyd to consult the good of the Service in all his arrangements, and the zeal and professional ability with which he has at all times performed his duties’ (folio 4).
- 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
040-000539260
041-003953618 - 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/5/414 : ‘ENCLOSURES TO SECRET LETTERS FROM BOMBAY’, Vol 52
IOR/L/PS/5/414, ff 3-5 : The Manner in which J C Floyd Performed His Duties when in Medical Charge of the Euphrates Expedition - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0005]/036-000538832[0013]/037-000539208[0148]/040-000539260[0001]/041-003953618
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item (3 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100139592713.0x000009
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1842
- End Date:
- 1842
- Date Range:
- 29 Oct 1842
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Former External References:
- No. 122 of 1842
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)