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Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal Part I February 1841

1841

3. The whole course of the Nye river with a portion of the Boodhit river and also of the upper Ravee with the further course of the Ravee nfter the junction of the Nye and Boodhil rivers as far as Chumba have been surveyed by Lieutenant Cunningham. [...] 4. The whole course of the Bhaga river has been surveyed by Lieutenant Broome ; the source of the Chundra by the same officer and the greater part of its course jointly by Lieutenants Broome and Cunningham ; and the course of the joint stream of the Chundra Bhaga iloknath by Lieutenant Cunningham. [...] What is called the Derail i Khnrgoosh colds at the junction of the Tungan with the Moorghuub but the narrowness and difficulty of the pass continues for a mile further down the left bank of the latter stream which we forded where the water was up to our ponies' shoulders runing at the rate of I should imagine 35 miles per hour. [...] In the time of the Assam Rajahs it appears these salt springs were regularly worked and the water dammed up for the purpose as the rmains of the parts which formed the dams are visible in the stream which falls into the well as also in that which carries off the water. [...] I left Bar Pathor after seeing all my supplies well off in boats on the 2.8th ultimo reaching the mouth of the Duopani Nuddi on that day the Hurrioghan Mookh on the 29th the Debopani Mookh on the 30th and arriving here on the afternoon of the 31st the road running along the line of the Dhunsiri though straightened in many of the turnings for 38 miles through the densest forests the last 10
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Pages
85
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India
SARF Document ID
sarf.120250
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Abstract Journal of the Route of Lieutenant A. Cunningham Bengal Engineers to the Sources of the Punjab Rivers
105-115 The Secretary view
Extracts from Demi-Official Reports.—By Capt. Arthur Conolly on a Mission into Khorasan (Communicated to the Editor from the Political Secretariat.)
116-129 The Secretary view
Despatch from Lieut. H. Bigge Assistant Agent Detached to the Naga Hills to Capt. Jenkins Agent Governor General N.E. Frontier Communicated from the Political Secretariat of India to the Secretary to the Asiatic Society
129-136 The Secretary view
Note on the Brahooees.—By Capt. Hart Bombay Army
136-138 The Secretary view
A Three Weeks Sail in Search of Health—Province of Arracan—Kyok Phyoo.—Its Harbour Productions Capabilities Geological Features Visit to an Active Volcano. By Henry Harpur Spry M.D. F.G.S. &c. Secretary to the Agricultural and Horticultural Society of India
138-147 The Secretary view
Description of some Ancient Gems and Seals from Bactria the Punjab and India
147-157 Alexander Cunningham view
Mode of Taking Facsimiles of Coins.—By Vincent Tregear Esq.
158-163 The Secretary view
Report on the Kaolin Earth of Mysore.—By Capt. J. Campbell Assistant Surveyor General
163-164 The Secretary view
Proceedings of the Asiatic Society Wednesday Evening 5th May 1841
165-182 The Secretary view
Backmatter
i-i The Secretary view

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