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<p>1831 Sept. 1<lb/> | |||
'' | <head>Cordiner's Ceylon. Vol. I. References to:</head></p> | ||
<p>p.191.<lb/> | |||
Abundant fishery – 6<lb/> | |||
hours after caught, fish<lb/> | |||
gutted – Proposed application<lb/> | |||
of pyroligneous<lb/> | |||
acid or chlorine &c.</p> | |||
<p>p 194<lb/> | |||
Cinnamon uncultivated<lb/> | |||
inferior to<lb/> | |||
cultivated.</p> | |||
<p>p 196<lb/> | |||
Calico printed with<lb/> | |||
figures</p> | |||
<p>p 255. | |||
Inoculation introduced<lb/> | |||
into Ceylon <del>to</del> <add>under</add> North but<lb/> | |||
soon supplanted there<lb/> | |||
& all over British India<lb/> | |||
by Vaccination.</p> | |||
<p>p.258<lb/> | |||
In Ceylon as in British<lb/> | |||
India writing <del>learnt</del><lb/> | |||
practised & learnt on<lb/> | |||
sand. Boys 5 year old<lb/> | |||
write well thus.</p> | |||
<p>p 274<lb/> | |||
Thermometer from 69° to 94°<lb/> | |||
at Trincomallee, which is<lb/> | |||
the least healthy settlement.</p> | |||
<p>p 304<lb/> | |||
Since English conquest<lb/> | |||
revenues tripled<lb/> | |||
yet prosperity increased.</p> | |||
<pb/> | |||
<p>p 306<lb/> | |||
Colonel Barbut the<lb/> | |||
beneficent governor a<lb/> | |||
great improver.</p> | |||
<p>p 314<lb/> | |||
In Ceylon inns none:<lb/> | |||
Officers' houses serve<lb/> | |||
instead; the tax <unclear>sanctions</unclear><lb/> | |||
a heavy one.</p> | |||
<p>p.316<lb/> | |||
Fort worse than<lb/> | |||
useless.</p> | |||
<p>p 317<lb/> | |||
Lark-spur thorn-infested<lb/> | |||
with snakes.<lb/> | |||
Venison shootable<lb/> | |||
every day in the year.</p> | |||
<p>p.318<lb/> | |||
Ancient stone fort<lb/> | |||
with remarkably hard<lb/> | |||
mortar – Propose to<lb/> | |||
analyse it.</p> | |||
<p>p.319<lb/> | |||
Every vestige of<lb/> | |||
original religion obliterated<lb/> | |||
by the idolates<lb/> | |||
of Europe.</p> | |||
<p>p 321<lb/> | |||
Family of four<lb/> | |||
subsisting comfortably<lb/> | |||
on 24<hi rend="superscript">s.</hi> a month –<lb/> | |||
for hospitable entertainment<lb/> | |||
refuse an enumeration.</p> | |||
<p>p.323<lb/> | |||
At Jaffnapatam<lb/> | |||
Church a tolerable<lb/> | |||
organ.<lb/> | |||
Completely stocked<lb/> | |||
and excellently kept<lb/> | |||
English farm-yard.</p> | |||
<pb/> | |||
<p>p 324<lb/> | |||
Elks & spotted deer<lb/> | |||
walking tame around<lb/> | |||
the fort.</p> | |||
<p>p 346.<lb/> | |||
Sources of revenue.</p> | |||
<p>p.354.<lb/> | |||
Product of the<lb/> | |||
palmyra unknown in<lb/> | |||
but importable into<lb/> | |||
England. – ☞ Ask<lb/> | |||
Mr Cameron.</p> | |||
<p>p.362<lb/> | |||
Cocoa-nut, palmyra,<lb/> | |||
and jack – a plant of<lb/> | |||
each a fortune for self<lb/> | |||
and posterity.</p> | |||
<p>p.385<lb/> | |||
Plant with leaves<lb/> | |||
resembling particular<lb/> | |||
human<lb/> | |||
faces.</p> | |||
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1831 Sept. 1
Cordiner's Ceylon. Vol. I. References to:
p.191.
Abundant fishery – 6
hours after caught, fish
gutted – Proposed application
of pyroligneous
acid or chlorine &c.
p 194
Cinnamon uncultivated
inferior to
cultivated.
p 196
Calico printed with
figures
p 255.
Inoculation introduced
into Ceylon to under North but
soon supplanted there
& all over British India
by Vaccination.
p.258
In Ceylon as in British
India writing learnt
practised & learnt on
sand. Boys 5 year old
write well thus.
p 274
Thermometer from 69° to 94°
at Trincomallee, which is
the least healthy settlement.
p 304
Since English conquest
revenues tripled
yet prosperity increased.
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p 306
Colonel Barbut the
beneficent governor a
great improver.
p 314
In Ceylon inns none:
Officers' houses serve
instead; the tax sanctions
a heavy one.
p.316
Fort worse than
useless.
p 317
Lark-spur thorn-infested
with snakes.
Venison shootable
every day in the year.
p.318
Ancient stone fort
with remarkably hard
mortar – Propose to
analyse it.
p.319
Every vestige of
original religion obliterated
by the idolates
of Europe.
p 321
Family of four
subsisting comfortably
on 24s. a month –
for hospitable entertainment
refuse an enumeration.
p.323
At Jaffnapatam
Church a tolerable
organ.
Completely stocked
and excellently kept
English farm-yard.
---page break---
p 324
Elks & spotted deer
walking tame around
the fort.
p 346.
Sources of revenue.
p.354.
Product of the
palmyra unknown in
but importable into
England. – ☞ Ask
Mr Cameron.
p.362
Cocoa-nut, palmyra,
and jack – a plant of
each a fortune for self
and posterity.
p.385
Plant with leaves
resembling particular
human
faces.
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