The First Two Hospitals in Calcutta
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To the Memory of Ednd. Eyre, Wm. Baillie, Esqrs., 'Die Revd. Jervas Bellamy, Mefsrs. Jenks, Reevely, Law, Coates, Nalicourt, Jebb, Torraino, E. Page, S. Page, Grub, Street, Harod, P. Johnstone, Ballard, N. Drake, Carse, Knapton, Gosling, Dod, Dalrymple, Captains Clayton, Buchanan, Witherington, Lieuts. Bishop, Hays, Blagg, Simpson, J. Bellamy, Ensigns Paccard, Scott, Hastings, C. Wedderburn, Dumbleton, Sea Captains Hunt, Osburn, Purnel, Mefsrs. Carey, Leech, Stevenson, Guy, Porter, Parker, Caulker, Bendol, Atkinson, who with sundry other inhabitants Military and Militia to the number of 123 persons, were by the tyrannic violence of Surajud Dowla, Suba of Bengal, suffocated in the Black Hole Prison of Fort William in the night of the 20th day of June 1756, and promiscuously thrown the succeeding morning into the Ditch of the ravalin of this place. This Monument is erected by their surviving fellow sufferer J. Z. Holwell.
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