A Sketch of the Topography & Statistics of Dacca, Part 3Huttmann, 1840 - 371 pages |
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alluvial amount annas annual appears Assam Backergunge bamboos banks bazars belonging Bengal Berhampooter Bhowal Bickrampore boats Bollalsen Boorigonga Brahmins branches Calcutta called caste chiefly Chittagong churs classes cloths cold season colour common considerable consists cotton creeks crop cultivated Dacca Dewan Dewanny disease district ditto Doorga employed exported extent feet fish flowers former frequently Ganges Government grain Hindoos hookah huts indigo inhabitants inundation Islam Khan Issamutty Jaghire Jenai jungle Kooli Khan Koolins lands latter Luckia manufacture marriage maunds Megna Mehal ment miles Moghul month Moorshedabad muslins Mussulmauns Mymensing Naib natives Nawaub Noor Jehan northern division Nowarrah pergunnah persons plant pore portion present principal province quantity rains Rajah rent residence revenue rice rivers rupees ryotts safflower seeds Shaista Khan shell soil sold species Sultan Sunderbunds Sunergong Sylhet Talook Talookdars thread tion Tipperah town tract tree vegetable vicinity villages weavers Zemindars