Geographical and Statistical Report of the District of Maldah"Calcutta Gazette" Office, 1854 - 44 pages |
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Page 20
... bank of the Maha- nunda . Soils . The soils are Muteear , Dorus and Baloo ; the two former are very produc- tive and yield rich crops of rice , boro rice , mustard - seed , hemp , lin - seed , pulse of vari- ous kinds , the field pea ...
... bank of the Maha- nunda . Soils . The soils are Muteear , Dorus and Baloo ; the two former are very produc- tive and yield rich crops of rice , boro rice , mustard - seed , hemp , lin - seed , pulse of vari- ous kinds , the field pea ...
Page 22
... banks are in many places precipitous and generally fringed with long grass , the resort of tigers , leopards , and other wild animals ; the sportsman will very seldom be disappointed on this ground . Roads . — A continuation of the ...
... banks are in many places precipitous and generally fringed with long grass , the resort of tigers , leopards , and other wild animals ; the sportsman will very seldom be disappointed on this ground . Roads . — A continuation of the ...
Page 23
... bank of the river , called Kaleetullah , belonging to Mr. Peter MacArthur of Maldah ; the plant which supplies it , is for the most part produced on the Western side of the river . Jungle . — The jungle is exactly of the same ...
... bank of the river , called Kaleetullah , belonging to Mr. Peter MacArthur of Maldah ; the plant which supplies it , is for the most part produced on the Western side of the river . Jungle . — The jungle is exactly of the same ...
Page 27
... banks during the rains . Irrigation . - Irrigation is extensively practised from numerous smaller jheels , the water is raised by Kuthras ; the people seem to be fond of agricultural pursuits and the ryots appear to receive more ...
... banks during the rains . Irrigation . - Irrigation is extensively practised from numerous smaller jheels , the water is raised by Kuthras ; the people seem to be fond of agricultural pursuits and the ryots appear to receive more ...
Page 28
... bank of the Mahanunda ; each of these contain several pukha houses , which look exceedingly neat and picturesque from the river or opposite side ; their names are Jot , Begumpoor , Kultapoor and Nazirpoor , they are all thickly ...
... bank of the Mahanunda ; each of these contain several pukha houses , which look exceedingly neat and picturesque from the river or opposite side ; their names are Jot , Begumpoor , Kultapoor and Nazirpoor , they are all thickly ...
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1,600 square yards 18 inches Akburabad Angrazabad Arazee assessment is noted bank barley Basdoul-Pultapoor Bhaugulpoor Bhudooe Bhutteea Gopalpoor boats bounded British acres Buhadoorpoor Champa Chandlaie Churs Climate compact portion crops Dâk bungalow Dâk road Darjeeling detached lands detached portion Dinajpoor District of Maldah Ditto 4.9 Ditto ditto ditto Dorus and Baloo East Eastern Ganges Goamaltee Gorgureebah Gour gram gunnah harvests are Bhuddooee haths of 18 highly cultivated indigo factory intermixed jheels jurisdiction of Thannah Kalindry Kankjole of Purneah Kasimnuggur Khureef and Rubbee Kotwalee Kulleea Chuk kullye Luttah Mahanunda Maldah and Dinajpoor mirwah Moorshedabad Mukraen mulberry mustard-seed natural Western boundary North Pardeear Pergunnah Pergunnah Kankjole Police jurisdiction Poornababa Pugla Rajmahal Rajnuggur Rajshahye rate of assessment river Rookunpoor ruins of Gour Sheershahabad Shikarpoor situated soils are Muteear Sooltangunge square miles Statistical Return Sumulpoor of Purneah Suraie Tanggan Thannah.-The total area amounts vicinity village West wheat wild hog Wuzeerpoor yards per beegah