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Copy of a journal kept by Benjamin Heyne, assistant on the Mysore survey, during a journey from Madras to Bangalore., [1797, or after.]

 Item
Identifier: MS.9496

Scope and Contents

The manuscript is undated, but the paper is watermarked 1797. Benjamin Heyne describes the country through which he passed, with lengthy comments on its geology and agriculture, and on the religious and other customs of the people.

Dates

  • Creation: [1797, or after.]

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

90 Leaves ; Folio.

Language of Materials

From the Series: Undetermined

Arrangement

90 folios.

Repository Details

Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository

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