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*[http://books.google.com/books?id=VwVHAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA39 ''Trade and Travel in the Far East; Or, Recollections of Twenty-one Years Passed in Java, Singapore, Australia, and China''] by G.F. Davidson (1846). Singapore covered in Chapters 3 and 4.  Google Books
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=VwVHAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA39 ''Trade and Travel in the Far East; Or, Recollections of Twenty-one Years Passed in Java, Singapore, Australia, and China''] by G.F. Davidson (1846). Singapore covered in Chapters 3 and 4.  Google Books
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=AbYBAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA725 ''A Gazetteer of Southern India: with the Tenasserim Provinces and Singapore''] by Pharoah &Co (1855). Singapore, page 725.
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=AbYBAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA725 ''A Gazetteer of Southern India: with the Tenasserim Provinces and Singapore''] by Pharoah &Co (1855). Singapore, page 725.
====Medical history of Singapore====
*[http://www.sma.org.sg/smj/3806/articles/3806mh1.htm "History Of Medicine In Singapore”] by J S Cheah ''Singapore Medical Journal'' 1997 Volume 38 (6)
*[http://www.sma.org.sg/smj/3806/articles/3806mh1.htm "History Of Medicine In Singapore”] by J S Cheah ''Singapore Medical Journal'' 1997 Volume 38 (6)
*“A Brief Introduction to the Early History of Surgery in Singapore” by YK Lee ''Singapore Medical Journal''
*Articles by Y K Lee in the [http://www.sma.org.sg/smj/smjpast.html online ''Singapore Medical Journal'']
:*[http://www.sma.org.sg/smj/3806/articles/3806mh2.htm ''Part I''] 1997  Volume 38 (6) [http://www.sma.org.sg/smj/3807/articles/3807mh1.htm ''Part II''] 1997  Volume 38 (7) [http://www.sma.org.sg/smj/3808/3808smj13.pdf  ''Part III''] Volume 38 ( 8) : 353 – 355
:*“The Pauper Hospital In Early Singapore”  
*“The Pauper Hospital In Early Singapore” by YK Lee ''Singapore Medical Journal''
::*[http://smj.sma.org.sg/1401/1401smj12.pdf “Part I 1819-1829”]  Volume 14 No 1  March 1973  49-54 [http://smj.sma.org.sg/1501/1501smj14.pdf “Part II 1830-1839”]  Volume 15, No 1 March 1974
:*[http://smj.sma.org.sg/1401/1401smj12.pdf “Part I 1819-1829”]  Volume 14 No 1  March 1973  49-54 [http://smj.sma.org.sg/1501/1501smj14.pdf “Part II 1830-1839”]  Volume 15, No 1 March 1974
::*[http://smj.sma.org.sg/1602/1602smj7.pdf “Part III,1840-1849 Section 1”] Volume 16, No 2 June 1975 106-121 [http://smj.sma.org.sg/1603/1603smj9.pdf “Part III,1840-1849 Section 2]” Volume 16, No 3 September 1975 208-223
:*[http://smj.sma.org.sg/1602/1602smj7.pdf “Part III,1840-1849 Section 1”] Volume 16, No 2 June 1975 106-121 [http://smj.sma.org.sg/1603/1603smj9.pdf “Part III,1840-1849 Section 2]” Volume 16, No 3 September 1975 208-223
::* [http://smj.sma.org.sg/1604/1604smj8.pdf  "Part IV 1850-1859 Section 1"] 1975 Dec;16(4):269 [http://smj.sma.org.sg/1701/1701smj5.pdf ''Part IV 1850-1859 section 2''] 1976 Mar;17(1):16-31
::*[http://smj.sma.org.sg/1702/1702smj4.pdf "Part V 1860-1873 Section 1"]1976 Jun;17(2):74-83.[http://smj.sma.org.sg/1703/1703smj4.pdf Part V 1860-1873 Section 2"] 1976 Sep;17(3):138-47.
:*“A Brief Introduction to the Early History of Surgery in Singapore”
::*[http://www.sma.org.sg/smj/3806/articles/3806mh2.htm ''Part I''] 1997  Volume 38 (6) [http://www.sma.org.sg/smj/3807/articles/3807mh1.htm ''Part II''] 1997  Volume 38 (7) [http://www.sma.org.sg/smj/3808/3808smj13.pdf  ''Part III''] 1997 Volume 38 ( 8) : 353 – 355
 
 


===Other===
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Revision as of 12:43, 8 February 2010

In 1819, the British East India Company, led by Sir Stamford Raffles, established a trading post on the island of Singapore, which was used as a port along the spice route.

Singapore formed part of the Straits Settlements, together with Penang (Prince of Wales Island) and Malacca.

Records

  • Ecclesiastical Returns: Baptisms, Marriages and Burials at the British Library. Prince of Wales Island [Penang], Malacca and Singapore 1799-1829 in IOR N/8.
The LDS film number for these records is 498606, item 2. LDS batch number for baptisms 1828-1829 C310051. Data for the baptisms 1828-1829 has been transcribed on the LDS website. Select the IGI Search and enter Region Asia and batch number C310051, and baptismal records for Singapore on film 498606 will be shown. It is not known whether the data is a complete transcription or not.
Returns are continued in the Bengal returns 1830-1868, N/1. For Malacca marriages 1820-1824, see also IOR: R/9/39/3.
  • This LDS catalogue entry gives details of the church and cemetery records available for Singapore.

Newspapers

External Links

Encylopedia entries

Institutions

Historical books online

Medical history of Singapore

  • “The Pauper Hospital In Early Singapore”
  • “A Brief Introduction to the Early History of Surgery in Singapore”


Other

  • Rootsweb Singapore Mailing List - for details refer Mailing lists