Taylor, James, 1840. Sketch of the topography & statistics of Dacca. Calcutta, G.R. Huttmann, Military Orphan Press
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Asia - South Asia - Bangladesh |
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History |
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Javan Rhino |
[163] In the “accounts of India and China by two Mohommedan travellers in the 9th century” mention is made of the fine cotton cloths of India. … In this same country is the famous karkadur or Unicorn” (=Rhinoceros).
[188] (same account) shows that the Chinese purchased clothsm Rhinoceros horns, …
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Sketch of the topography & statistics of Dacca
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