THE

EAST-INDIA GAZETTEER.

VOL. II.

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THE

EAST-INDIA GAZETTEER;

CONTAINING

Particular Descriptions

OF THE

EMPIRES, KINGDOMS, PRINCIPALITIES, PROVINCES, CITIES, TOWNS,
DISTRICTS, Fortresses, HARBOURS, RIVERS, LAKES, &c.

OF

HINDOSTAN,

AND THE ADJACENT COUNTRIES,

INDIA BEYOND THE GANGES,

AND THE

EASTERN ARCHIPELAGO;

TOGETHER WITH

SKETCHES OF THE MANNERS, CUSTOMS, INSTITUTIONS, AGRICULTURE,
COMMERCE, MANUFACTURES,

REVENUES, POPULATION, CASTES, RELIGION, HISTORY, &c.

OF THEIR

VARIOUS INHABITANTS.

BY WALTER HAMILTON.

SECOND EDITION.

IN TWO VOLUME S.

VOL. II.

LONDON:

PRINTED FOR PARBURY, ALLEN, AND CO.,

LEADENHALL STREET.

1828.