Appointments and Commissions

Date:
1836-1858
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RAMC/223
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Appointments and Commissions. Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0). Source: Wellcome Collection.

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With note, 1951, giving biographical details of Alexander Simpson, extracted from the family bible.

Comprises:

  • RAMC/223/1: Indenture of apprenticeship for five years between William Pirie, Doctor of Medicine at Kings and Marischal Colleges, Aberdeen, and Alexander, son of the Reverend George Simpson of Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, 1836.
  • RAMC/223/2: Appointment as assistant surgeon in the East India Company, 1844.
  • RAMC/223/3: Commission as assistant surgeon in the Queen's Army of the East Indies, 1844.
  • RAMC/223/4: Commission as surgeon in the Queen's Army of the East Indies, 1858.

    • Publication/Creation

    1836-1858

    Physical description

    1 file

    Notes

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

    Copyright note

    No information available on copyright: the position will presumably vary from item to item, with copyright in official documents resting with the RAMC or other government department and that in personal memoirs remaining with the creator, his/her heirs or assigns.

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