A paper read at the London meeting of the Congrès de Bienfaisance, June 13, 1862; a revised and enlarged version of the Privately Printed Memorandum of 1861 (No. 24). The Paper was also printed as vol. ii. pp. 103–111 of the Proceedings of the Congrès de Bienfaisance de Londres, Session de 1862. London: Trübner, 1863.
(30) Deaconesses' Work in Syria. Appeal on Behalf of the Kaiserswerth Deaconesses' Orphanage at Beyrout. Signed “Florence Nightingale, London, September 19, 1862.” On a fly-sheet, folio.
(31) Thomas Alexander, C.B., Director-General Army Medical Department. A Memorial Letter by Miss Nightingale, printed in the Weekly Scotsman, September 13, the Lancet, September 27, 1862, and many other papers.
The letter was read by Lord Elcho in unveiling a public monument to Dr. Alexander at Prestonpans. “I can truly say,” she wrote, “that I have never seen his like for directness of purpose, unflinching moral courage and honesty.”
(32) Des Soins à donner aux Malades: ce qu'il faut faire, ce qu'il faut éviter. Par Miss Nightingale. Ouvrage traduit de l'Anglais avec l'authorisation de l'auteur. Précédé d'une Lettre de M. Guizot et d'une Introduction par M. Daremberg. Paris: Didier. Crown 8vo, pp. lxxx. + 301.
A translation of Notes on Nursing (1860). A biographical “Notice sur Miss Florence Nightingale” occupies pp. lxi.–lxxvii. For a reference to Guizot's letter, see Vol. I. p. [82].
1863
(33) Report of the Royal Commission on the Sanitary State of the Army in India, 1863. Large-size Blue-book, 2 vols. At vol. i. pp. 347–370, “Observations by Miss Nightingale on the Evidence contained in the Stational Returns,” dated Nov. 21, 1862, with illustrations; pp. 371–462, “Abstract of the same Reports,” headed “Prepared by Dr. Sutherland,” in fact prepared by him and Miss Nightingale.
For this Report, which was her work in further respects, see Vol. II. Pt. V., Chaps. [II]., [III]. The Report was issued in three different forms:
(1) As above.