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Anonymous, 1825. The London General Gazetteer, or Geographical Dictionary; containing a description of the various countries, ... of the known world. London, William Baynes, vol. 1

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Location: Asia - South Asia - India
Subject: Distribution
Species: Indian Rhino


Original text on this topic:
p. 568
Colgong, town of Hindostan, in Bahar, district of Boglipore, delightfully situated on the south-east side of the ganges. The vicinity affords all sorts of game, from the rhinoceros and tyger, to the quail and ortolan. Long. 87.10 E, Lat. 25.15 N.

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