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Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 1852

1853

The Joorjan ; The Sarol ; The Setara ; The Shaeb ; The Lookheek ; No. [...] The first leaf of the book and consequently the beginning of the preface is wanting and we are therefore left in ignorance as to the name of the author. [...] The title of the book is according to the postscript Ashk(11 albildd or Digrams of the country (of the Ishim). [...] I have divided the dominions of the Islam into twenty countries ; I begin with Arabia for this peninsula contains the Ka'bah and Makkah which is unquestioably the most important city and the centre of the peninsula ; after Makkah I describe the country of the Bedouins. [...] The temperature given as the mean is in all cases the mean of the day i. e. from sunrise or a little before it till sunset and is from 2° to 4° above the mean of the twenty-four hours as ascertained in a good many eases where I have had an opportunity of making the comparison.
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Pages
81
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.120250
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Ibn Huokul’s Account of Seestan Translated by Major William Anderson Bengal Artillery
367-383 The Secretaries view
Abstract of Registers of Temperature and Fall of Rain Kept by Medical Officers in Different Parts of India by Dr. Lamb
383-389 The Secretaries view
Memo. by Major M. Kittoe Archæological Enquirer on Some Ancient Gold Coins Found Near Benares in 1851 and Submitted by the Government of India for the Inspection of the Members of the Asiatic Society
390-400 The Secretaries view
Note on Three Ancient Coins Found at Mohammadpur in the Jeseore District. by Bábu Rájendrálal Mittra. (Communicated by Cecil Beadon Esq.)
401-i The Secretaries view
Description of a Cheap and Simple Apparatus for Distilling Off the Mercury from an Amalgam of Gold or Silver—by Henry Piddington Curator Museum of Economic Geology
403-406 The Secretaries view
Diary of a Journey Through Sikim to the Frontiers of Tibet.—by Dr. A. Campbell Superintendent of Darjeeling—with a Map (Communicated by Sir James Colvile Kt.)
407-428 The Secretaries view
Literary Intelligence
429-430 The Secretaries view
Proceedings of the Asiatic Society of Bengal
431-442 The Secretaries view

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