Letter from A.W. Street to William Boxall
8 May 1840
Title
Letter from A.W. Street to William Boxall
Date
8 May 1840
Archive reference number
NGA1/22/30
Description
Writing from Calcutta, he describes the voyage to India, his impressions of Calcutta, the people living there, the temple of Kali, religion, outbreaks of cholera and other diseases and the medicinal use of cannabis to combat them.
Record type
Item
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