Volume of copy letters, presented to Thomas Keate, Surgeon General to His Majesty's Forces, by Nodes Dickinson, their author

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1797-1808
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RAMC/35
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Comprises correspondence:

  • RAMC/35/1: To Major General Maitland, Governor of Grenada, re beneficial effects of taking invalids to a better climate. First written in 1797.
  • RAMC/35/2: To Major General Maitland, Governor of Grenada, re prevention of yellow fever, c.1808.
  • RAMC/35/3: To Thomas Keate, Surgeon General, re causes of yellow fever, c.1808.
  • RAMC/35/4: Notes on the climate of the West Indies 1805-1808, including monthly abstracts of the sick in Grenada Garrison Hospital, 1805-1808.
  • RAMC/35/5: Meteorological record on a voyage from Grenada to "the British Channel", April-June 1808.
  • RAMC/35/6: Notes re the excessively hot summer in England, 1808.

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    1797-1808

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    1 file

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    Piece-level data moved to item record and piece records flagged for deletion in September 2025 by GO.

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