 | O’Malley, L.S.S. 1911 Bengal District gazetteer: Purnea. Patna |
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[13] The district was formerly well stocked with big game. Buchanan Hamilton, writing a century ago, stated that towards the northern frontier herds of wild elephants,e ach numbering forty or fifty in number, made raids from nepal, while a few had for some years past frequented the woods in t... |
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| Drake-Brockman, D.L. 1911 District gazetteers of the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh, vol. 27: Mirzapur. Allahabad, W.C. Abel |
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| Rock drawings.
[200] One drawing depicts a rhinoceros hunt by men using a multi-barbed spear, which argues a high antiquity.
They establish the fact that the rhinoceros was once found in and around these hills and suggest that extensive swamps once existed here, side by side with primeval f... |
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| Hunter, W.W. 1908 The Imperial Gazetteer of India, vol. XII: Einme to Gwalior. New edition. Oxford, Clarendon Press |
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| Thornhill, M. 1899 Haunts and hobbies of an Indian official. London, John Murray |
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| Braddon, E. 1895 Thirty year of shikar. Edinburgh and London, William Blackwood |
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| Hobbes, R.G. 1893 Reminiscences of seventy years' life, travel, and adventure; military and civil, scientific and literary. By a retire officer of H. M.'s civil service. London, Elliot Stock vol.1 |
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| Rajmahal Hills
[98] Mission to the Santhals was begun by Church Missionary Society in 1857. A church was erected at Taljhari. Below the church hillstand the simple bungalows of the missionaries. A few years ago this spot was the haunt of the wild elephant and rhinoceros, and nofoot had trodden... |
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| Sclater, W.L. 1891 Catalogue of Mammalia in the Indian Museum, Calcutta. Calcutta, Indian Museum, vol. 2, pp. i-xxix, 1-375 |
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| Stuffed skin, bones of feet. Sex: Male. Locality: Purneah District. Collected by: G. W. Shillingford, 1871. In Indian Museum, Calcutta, India. Catalogue number: a |
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| Sclater, W.L. 1891 Catalogue of Mammalia in the Indian Museum, Calcutta. Calcutta, Indian Museum, vol. 2, pp. i-xxix, 1-375 |
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| Stuffed skin, bones of feet. Sex: Male. Locality: Purneah District. Collected by: G. W. Shillingford, 1871. In Indian Museum, Calcutta, India. Catalogue number: a |
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| Knowles, S. 1889 The gospel in Gonda: being a narrative of events in connection with the preaching of the gospel in the Trans-Ghaghra country. Lucknow, Methodist Publishing House |
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| Knowles, S., 1889. The gospel in Gonda: being a narrative of events in connection with the preaching of the gospel in the Trans-Ghaghra country. Lucknow, Methodist Publishing House
Tour in 1885
Visit Balrampur, the Maharani’s Palace:
[49] Took Dr. J. to see the Maharani's palace. t... |
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| Bombay Natural History Society 1886 Catalogue of the Mammalia in the collection of the Bombay Natural History Society. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 1 (1): 9-15 |
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| Skull. Sex: Male. Locality: Purneah District. Collected by: Mr. J. Shillingford, Purneah. Bombay Natural History Society, Bombay, India. |
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