Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, Volume 3

Bishop's College Press, 1834 - Asia

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On Spherical Mirrors	1

A Brief Description of Herat By Mohán	18

Chirra Punji and a detail of some of the favourable circumstances which	25

Description of the Mode of Extracting Salt from the damp Sandbeds	33

Progress of the Boring for Coal at Jamutra in Cutch By Capt Grant	40

Register of the Weather at Futtehgurh Lat 27 21 N Long 79 30 E	46

Miscellaneous	54

Some Remarks upon the Country to the Southwest of Hoshungabad	61

On the Measurement of the Ilahy Guz of the Emperor Akber By	360

Meteorological Register	367

Note of a Pilgrimage undertaken by an Usbek and his two Sons from	379

Note on the Fossil Bones of the Nerbudda valley discovered by Dr G G	396

Determination of the Errors of Division of the Mural Circle at the Madras	403

SEPTEMBER	425

Note on two Coins of the same species as those found at Behat having	431

293	434

A Summary Description of the Geology of the country between Hoshun	71

On the Land Shells of India By Lieut Thomas Hutton 37th Regt	81

A Catalogue of Stars to be observed with the Moon in March and April	94

Note on Inscription No 1 of the Allahabad Column By James Prinsep	114

Extract from a Journal kept by Captain F T Grant of the Manipur Levy	124

Note on the Chiru Antelope By B H Hodgson	134

Climate of Seringapatam Latitude 12 45 N Long 76 51	138

By W	145

Memoir on the Ancient Coins found at Beghram in the Kohistan	153

Journal of a Route from Dera GhaziKhan through the Veziri Country	175

On the Efflorescence of Khari Nún or Sulphate of Soda as found native	188

Translation of an Inscription in the Palí and Burma Languages on	209

Classification of Néwárs or Aborigines of Népál Proper preceded	215

Further Account of the Remains of an ancient Town discovered	221

Note on the Coins found by Captain Cautley at Behat By James Prinsep	227

Explanation of the Sketch giving a Geological Section of the Strata from	238

Population of the City and District of Allahabad	244

Meteorological Register	256

Journal of a Tour through Georgia Persia and Mesopotamia By Capt	271

On the Adaptation of the Roman Alphabet to the Orthography of Oriental	281

On Catadioptric Microscopes By J W Laidly	288

Notes relative to the collection of some Geological specimens in the Kasia	293

Replies to Lieut Burts Questions by Lieut W S Jacob Engineers	310

Memoir on the Topes and Antiquities of Afghánistán By J G Gerard	321

Extracts from Mr Massons Letter to Dr J G Gerard on the Excava	329

Supplement to the Historical Remarks on the Allahabad Inscription No 2	339

On the Influence of the Moon on Atmospherical Phenomena By the	345

Journal of a Tour through Georgia Persia and Mesopotamia By Capt	456

VObservations on the Golden Ore found in the Eastern Provinces of Mysore	463

VIAbstract Statement of 412 Villages in Zillah Bareilly Settlement under I	475

OCTOBER	480

Second Note on the Bhilsá Inscription By the same	488

Inscription on the Iron Pillar at Delhi By the same	494

Remarks on M Remusats Review of Buddhism By B H Hodgson	499

On the Use of the Siddhantas in the Work of Native Education	504

On the Land Shells of India By Lieut Thos Hutton 37th Regt N I	520

Hustrations of the Botany and other branches of the Natural History	530

XIR Col Sykes Catalogue of Birds of the Insessorial Order in the Dukhun	536

༢ བུག	544

Orient Lang Vienna Hon Mem As Soc	545

Account of some Inscriptions in the Abyssinian character found at Hassan	554

Note on the Coins discovered by M Court By Jas Prinsep	562

Note on the Brown Liquid contained in the Cylinders from Manikyála	567

Journal of a Tour through Georgia Persia and Mesopotamia By Capt	576

Proceedings of the Asiatic Society	590

Catalogue of Birds systematically arranged of the Rasorial Grallatorial	597

Notice of an Ancient Mahal or Palace near Jaunpur in which some Hindu	617

Notice of some Fossil Impressions occurring in the Transition Limestone	628

Correction of a mistake regarding some of the Roman coins found in	635

188	637

Catalogue of Birds systematically arranged of the Rasorial Gral	639

Miscellaneous	650

Meteorological Register	656

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Allahabad alphabet ancient animal appears Asiatic Society B. H. HODGSON Bactrian bank Benares Bettiah bird body whorl Bombay Buddha Buddhist Calcutta called Capt Captain character Chirra clay clear climate coins colour contains copper distance Ditto earth elephant Engrs EUCRATIDES extract feet figure fossil four Genus gold Greek Herat hills Hindu inches India inscription Irides Jalálian Journal jungle Kasyas king Kokan language legend length letters Lieut M. A. S. Calcutta maunds means miles monsoon months monument moon mountains Muhammedan native nearly Nerbudda observed Obverse Persian pillar plain Plate present prince quartz rain Raja remarks resembling river road rock Royal Asiatic Society rupees salt SAMUDRAGUPTA sand sandstone Sanscrit SHAKYA shells shew side soil species specimens spot stone stream surface temperature tion topes town translation trees valley village whole whorls Yazdajirdian

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Title	Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, Volume 3
Contributor	Asiatic Society of Bengal
Publisher	Bishop's College Press, 1834
Original from	Oxford University
Digitized	13 Jun 2007

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