Report on the medical care of the Maharaja Sir Takht Singh, Maharaja of Jodhpur
Mss Eur F126/77, ff 13-18
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The record is made up of 6 folios. It was created in Feb 1873. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .
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Report, mostly likely written by Doctor James William Moore, Doctor to the Rajputana [Rājasthān] Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. regarding the death of Sir Takht Singh, Maharaja of Jodhpur, who died on 13 February 1873, and describing his last weeks including treatments given to him by himself, as well as those given by native doctors and Priests and other religious men.
The account also describes visitors to the Maharaja; the various places he was moved to during his illness; the reactions of various family members; the Maharaja's last wishes with regards to both family and his responsibilities as ruler; and various superstitions enacted by his relatives.
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- English in Latin script
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- British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity.
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- Mss Eur F126/77, ff 13-18
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- Feb 1873 (CE, Gregorian)
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- Mss Eur F126/77, ff 13-18
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- Report on the medical care of the Maharaja Sir Takht Singh, Maharaja of Jodhpur
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- 13r:18v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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