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" Like their brethren, the gipsies in other countries, they are partial to poultry, and their boats are generally well stocked with fowls and ducks. They eat all kinds of animal food, and are much addicted to the use of ganjah and spirituous liquors, and... "
A Sketch of the Topography & Statistics of Dacca - Page 238
by James Taylor (Surgeon) - 1840 - 371 pages
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Bengal as a Field of Missions, Volume 5

Macleod Wylie - 1854 - 412 pages
...make a livelihood in this way, they generally betake themselves to stealing. Like their brethren, the gipsies in other countries, they are partial to poultry,...regarded as a very impure race. The Baughmaras, or tiger-killers, and the Bhindoos, who search for grain concealed in the burrows made by rats, both belong...
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Principal Heads of the History and Statistics of the Dacca Division

1868 - 440 pages
...bear and monkey dancing; and when all else fails, generally betake themselves to stealing. Like the gipsies in other countries, they are partial to poultry, and their boats are generally well supplied with live stock. They eat all kinds of animal food, and are addicted to the use of ganjah...
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A statistical account of Bengal, Volume 5

sir William Wilson Hunter - 1875 - 710 pages
...monkey dancing, and when all else fails, generally betake themselves to stealing. Like the gypsies in other countries, they are partial to poultry, and their boats are generally well supplied with live stock. They eat all kinds of animal food, and are addicted to the use of ganjA and...
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