A Description of Ceylon, Containing an Account of the Country, Inhabitants, and Natural Productions: With Narratives of a Tour Round the Island in 1800, the Campaign in Candy in 1803, and a Journey to Ramisseram in 1804 |
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Page xi
... Jaffnapatam • 213 • 248 • 266 CHAPTER X. Route along the Coast of Ceylon from Trincomallee to Jaffnapatam · • 310 CHAPTER XI . Description of Jaffnapatam - Journey from that Place to Columbo , by Manaar , Aripo , Calpenteen , Chilauw ...
... Jaffnapatam • 213 • 248 • 266 CHAPTER X. Route along the Coast of Ceylon from Trincomallee to Jaffnapatam · • 310 CHAPTER XI . Description of Jaffnapatam - Journey from that Place to Columbo , by Manaar , Aripo , Calpenteen , Chilauw ...
Page 67
... Jaffnapatam , and Galle . Appeals lay from the two last- mentioned courts to that of Columbo : all civil causes ... Jaffna , and modified COLUMBO . 67.
... Jaffnapatam , and Galle . Appeals lay from the two last- mentioned courts to that of Columbo : all civil causes ... Jaffna , and modified COLUMBO . 67.
Page 68
... Jaffna , and modified them agree- ably to his pleasure . This judicial authority vested in the governor prevailed since the ... Jaffnapatam , to which it was subordinate . " In each of these courts there was an officer called the fiscal ...
... Jaffna , and modified them agree- ably to his pleasure . This judicial authority vested in the governor prevailed since the ... Jaffnapatam , to which it was subordinate . " In each of these courts there was an officer called the fiscal ...
Page 155
... the island were divided into four large provinces , those of Columbo , Point de Galle , Trincomallee , and Jaffnapatam . The provinces were divided " into counties , and the counties subdivided into parishes THE CINGALESE . 155.
... the island were divided into four large provinces , those of Columbo , Point de Galle , Trincomallee , and Jaffnapatam . The provinces were divided " into counties , and the counties subdivided into parishes THE CINGALESE . 155.
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... Jaffnapatam , Molletivoe , Trincomallee , Batticaloe , Matura , Point de Galle , and Coltura . This preacher is instructed to perform divine service in one of 1 1 the churches within his province , every Sunday ; to 160 RELIGION OF IGION.
... Jaffnapatam , Molletivoe , Trincomallee , Batticaloe , Matura , Point de Galle , and Coltura . This preacher is instructed to perform divine service in one of 1 1 the churches within his province , every Sunday ; to 160 RELIGION OF IGION.
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Adam's Peak afford amongst animals appearance Aripo Barbut Batticaloe beautiful black pepper boats branches British Buddha bungaloe called Candian carried centre Ceylon Chilauw Cingalese cinnamon climate coast cocoa-nut trees colour Columbo commandant common corn court covered cultivated distance dress Dutch elegant elephants English erected European excellent extremely feet in length four fruit garden garrison governor ground grows half head hills houses hundred inches India inhabitants island Jaffnapatam labour land leaf leaves likewise luxuriant Madras Malabar manner Matura miles modelear mountains natives Negombo nuts o'clock P. M. ornamented paddee palanquin palmyra person pettah piece plants Point de Galle Portuguese possess pounds sterling produce province quantity rain resembling rice river road rock roof ropes seeds seen shade shrubs side situation sometimes species stands stone surrounded taste temple thick travelling Trincomallee village walk wild wind wood