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First Impressions and Studies From Nature in Hindostan: Embracing an Outline of the Voyage to Calcutta, and Five Years' Residence in Bengal and the Do

First Impressions and Studies From Nature in Hindostan: Embracing an Outline of the Voyage to Calcutta, and Five Years' Residence in Bengal and the Do

Bacon, Thomas

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General SociologyIndia & South Asia

ISBN10: 1144778972
ISBN13: 9781144778970
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Feb 22 2010
Pages: 516
Weight: 1.58
Height: 1.04 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

First Impressions and Studies From Nature in Hindostan recounts Thomas Bacon's experiences during his five-year residence in Bengal and the Doáb from 1831 to 1836. This second volume details his voyage to Calcutta and provides observations on Indian society, culture, and natural history. Bacon's narrative offers a valuable glimpse into British India during the early 19th century. His detailed descriptions cover a range of topics, including encounters with local populations, landscapes, and customs, making it a significant historical document for those interested in the colonial history of India and the British presence in the region.

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