Volume 2

A voyage in the Indian Ocean and to Bengal, undertaken in the years 1789 and 1790. Containing an account of the Sechelles Islands and Trincomale ... To which is added, a voyage in the Red Sea. Including a description of Mocha, and of the trade of the Arabs of Yemen ... / Tr. from the French of L. de Grandpré.

  • Louis de Grandpré
Date:
1803
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Credit: A voyage in the Indian Ocean and to Bengal, undertaken in the years 1789 and 1790. Containing an account of the Sechelles Islands and Trincomale ... To which is added, a voyage in the Red Sea. Including a description of Mocha, and of the trade of the Arabs of Yemen ... / Tr. from the French of L. de Grandpré. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    v G. Ganges, i. 236 ; worship of thisf river by the Indians, fi. 61. Garati, ii. 84. Geography, of the peninsula of India, i. 231. Goudelours, ahd fort St. David, taken by the French, i. 33. Government of the english company in India, ii. 40. 44. H. Handkerchiefs, i. 223. Ilelena, St., isle of, i. 7. Hoogly, river, i. 136. Ilooka, i. 110 ; ii. 12 ; hooka-berdar, i. ] JO. Horses in India, ii. 13; races, 16; arabian horses, their harness, 154. Houses at Mocha, ii. 165. 224. Hyder Aly, i. 36. Hydrostatics, discussion from the principes of, ii. 263 . I. Ignam, a root eaten instead of bread, i. 1S3. Indigo, i. 179 ; ii. 53, 54. Industry, and patience, of the Indians, ii. 283. Inns, i. 226. Itch, i. 186. J- Jagcrnaut, i. 147. Jamsey, festival of, ii. 66. Jewssettled at Mocha, ii. 176. » jugglers, indian, their feats of strength and slight-of-hand, i. 151 ; one of them swallows a sabre, 152. K. 9 Karikal, 150; its productions, 51 ; description of, 84,