NAM.1968-07-183-5-269

One of twelve pages of copy report by the Board of Health into yellow fever in the West Indies, in the absence of a cure the only solution offered is to construct barracks intended above 2 to 300 feet above sea level, other steps to improve the health of the troops are also mentioned, Somerset House, 5 Jul 1805. From a collection of miscellaneous correspondence relating to the Jamaica, Vol 2, 1803-1805. Associated with Maj Gen Sir George Nugent.