Description
The Bombay Plague: Being a History of the Progress of Plague in the Bombay Presidency From September 1896 to June 1899, published in 1900 by J. K. Condon, is a detailed official account of the bubonic plague outbreak in colonial India. It documents the spread, impact, and administrative responses to the epidemic. Combining medical observation with public health policy, the book offers insights into British colonial governance, the challenges of epidemic control, and the human toll of disease during this critical period in Bombay’s history.