A Journey From Bengal To England: Through The Northern Part Of India, Kashmire, Afghanistan, And Persia And Into Russia By The Caspian-See. In Two Volumes, Volume 1 |
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Page 191
... Jumbo or Kashmire , as the kafilah † would depart on the next day . On enquiring particularly into the state of this intelligence , I learned , that about one hundred mules , laden with raw filk , and cotton cloths , and ordinary ...
... Jumbo or Kashmire , as the kafilah † would depart on the next day . On enquiring particularly into the state of this intelligence , I learned , that about one hundred mules , laden with raw filk , and cotton cloths , and ordinary ...
Page 225
... Jumbo from hence , lay through Nadone , the principal town in the Kan- grah country , and through the district of Huriepour ; but these places being then overrun by the Sicques , we were obliged to de- viate from the usual track , and ...
... Jumbo from hence , lay through Nadone , the principal town in the Kan- grah country , and through the district of Huriepour ; but these places being then overrun by the Sicques , we were obliged to de- viate from the usual track , and ...
Page 227
... Jumbo . A native trader of India , it is to be obferved , holds his time in fmall efti- mation , and would rather halt for two or three months , than incur even a common risk . ON the 3d , at Dada- ten coffes ; dependant on the chief of ...
... Jumbo . A native trader of India , it is to be obferved , holds his time in fmall efti- mation , and would rather halt for two or three months , than incur even a common risk . ON the 3d , at Dada- ten coffes ; dependant on the chief of ...
Page 228
... Jumbo ; and , offended at the delay of the payment , these high spoken men were holding to the affrightened Hindoos , that ftyle of language , which one of our provincial magistrates would direct at a gipfey , or sturdy beggar . Indeed ...
... Jumbo ; and , offended at the delay of the payment , these high spoken men were holding to the affrightened Hindoos , that ftyle of language , which one of our provincial magistrates would direct at a gipfey , or sturdy beggar . Indeed ...
Page 231
... , and came into the Jumbo road , which in this quarter has not yet experienced the depredation of the Sicques . * The name of a ferry in fome parts of the Punjab . ON ON the 6th , at Gungatau - ten coffes . FORSTER'S TRAVELS . 237.
... , and came into the Jumbo road , which in this quarter has not yet experienced the depredation of the Sicques . * The name of a ferry in fome parts of the Punjab . ON ON the 6th , at Gungatau - ten coffes . FORSTER'S TRAVELS . 237.
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affiftance Afghan againſt Ahmed Shah alfo Allahabad alſo amongſt army battle of Buxar Bellafpour Benares Bengal caufe cauſe chief cloſe coffes compofed courſe defire Dehli difpofition diſtricts dominion Engliſh eſtabliſhed extenfive faid fame fect feem feen fervant fervice fide firſt fituation flain fmall foldier fome foon ftate ftrength fubject fuccefs fuch fupplied fupported Ganges Hafiz Rhamut himſelf Hindoftan Hindoos hiſtory horfe horſe houſe India Jumbo Kaſhmire Kaſhmirian lacks of rupees Lahore laſt Lucknow Mahomet Mahometan Mahrattas meaſure moſt mountains muſt myſelf Nadir Shah Najeb Najeb-ud-Dowlah Nanock obferved occafion officer Oude Patan Patna perfon pleaſure poffeffed poffeffion prefent prince profeffion province Punjab purpoſe raiſed refidence river Rohilcund Rohilla rupees Saadut Khan ſeem ſeen ſhould Shujah-ud-Dowlah Sicques Sirhend ſmall ſome ſpace ſpirit ſtate ſtation ſtrong Sufdar Jung Sultan Shujah ſuppoſed territory theſe thoſe tion town troops uſe village Vizier whofe whoſe worſhip