A Journey from Bengal to England: Through the Northern Part of India, Kashmire, Afghanistan, and Persia, and Into Russia, by the Caspian Sea, Volume 1R. Faulder, 1798 - India |
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Page 191
... 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 callicoes , for the Jumbo ...
... 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 callicoes , for the Jumbo ...
Page 193
... kafilah accounts , gives me an opportunity of drawing a sketch of the furrounding ob- jects , and the economy of a karavan , THE Country from Najeb Ghur to this frontier is chiefly a waste , over - run with low wood , and is ill ...
... kafilah accounts , gives me an opportunity of drawing a sketch of the furrounding ob- jects , and the economy of a karavan , THE Country from Najeb Ghur to this frontier is chiefly a waste , over - run with low wood , and is ill ...
Page 194
... kafilah encamped on the Siring- naghur quarter , where we were all feen bufily engaged in preparing for the enfuing journey of three days , which lay through a foreit . The weather during the day , growing now extremely hot , it was ...
... kafilah encamped on the Siring- naghur quarter , where we were all feen bufily engaged in preparing for the enfuing journey of three days , which lay through a foreit . The weather during the day , growing now extremely hot , it was ...
Page 195
... kafilah , who are not the ultimate venders of the merchandize , but contract to deliver it , and pay the different du- ties at fome destined mart . To shelter the packages from the in- clemency of the weather , a small complement of ...
... kafilah , who are not the ultimate venders of the merchandize , but contract to deliver it , and pay the different du- ties at fome destined mart . To shelter the packages from the in- clemency of the weather , a small complement of ...
Page 196
... kafilah being to remain fome days at Jumah , I quitted it , and , accompanied by the Kashmirians , I joined a small party of merchants carrying cotton to the town of Nhan . The officer ftationed on the western fide of the Ganges for the ...
... kafilah being to remain fome days at Jumah , I quitted it , and , accompanied by the Kashmirians , I joined a small party of merchants carrying cotton to the town of Nhan . The officer ftationed on the western fide of the Ganges for the ...
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affiftance affociates Afghan Aftracan againſt Ahmed Shah alfo Allahabad alſo amongſt army Baku Benares Bengal Cafpian cauſe chief coffes compofed courſe defire Dehli difpofition diſtance diſtricts eaſtern empire Engliſh eſpecially eſtabliſhed extenfive faid fame fect feemed feen fervant fervice fide filk firſt fituation fmall foldier fome foon fubject fuch fupplied fupported furfungs hadji Herat himſelf Hindoftan Hindoos hiſtory horfe horſe houſe India inhabitants journey Jumbo Kabul kafilah Kandahar Kaſhmire Kaſhmirian Khan Lahore laſt Mahomet Mahometan Mahrattas maſter Mazanderan meaſure miles moſt mountains muſt myſelf Nadir Nadir Shah neceffary obferved occafionally officer paffed Perfia perfon pleaſure poffeffed poffeffion prefent prince province Punjab purpoſe quarter refidence river Rohilcund Rohilla Ruffian rupees ſaid ſeem ſeen ſhort ſhould Shujah-ud-Dowlah Sicques ſmall ſome ſpace ſpirit ſtands ſtate ſtation ſtrong Tartars territory thefe theſe thoſe thouſand Timur Timur Shah tion town uſe uſually village Vizier weſtern whofe whoſe