| Description | Writes of his life and work in Calcutta, referring to the deaths of relatives and acquaintances, the firm of Macintyre & Co of Calcutta, his avoidance of the sun, requirements for servants, views about Calcutta, 6 February 1819
[William Ritchie, merchant, died aged 23 on 5 June 1819 in Calcutta and was buried in South Park Street burial ground, with a monument erected by friends and partners Donald Macintyre and John Anderson: according to the 'Bengal Obituary' (by J. Thomas, Baptist Mission Press, Holmes and Co., Calcutta, India, 1848)] |