East India Company Pensioners, Poplar Hospital

  • Poplar Hospital, London
Date:
1843- 1860
Reference:
MS.2271
  • Archives and manuscripts

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Description

List of the marine pensioner inmates formerly serving with the East India Company, living in the Upper and Lower Buildings at Poplar Hospital.

Inserted are three autograph letters and a list of inmates, written by Robert Bruce Boswell [1805-1860], Chaplain of Poplar Hospital, dated 1859.

Publication/Creation

1843- 1860

Physical description

40 ll. + 30 bl. ll. Folio. 37 x 24 cm. Original half-calf binding, worn. On red ruled paper. Sides stamped with the arms of the Company.

Contributors

Acquisition note

Purchased 1924.

Finding aids

Database description transcribed from S.A.J. Moorat, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts on Medicine and Science in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library (London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1962-1973).

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  • 43487