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File AvailableButler, J. 1847 A sketch of Assam, with some account of the hill tribes. London, Smith, Elder and Co, pp. i-vi, v-x, 1-220
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Rhinos are tamed in a few months and may be seen at Gowahatty grazing on the plains as harmless as cows, guarded by a single man. When they are tame, they can be bought for 100-150 rupees. Many have been sent to Calcutta where they fetch 500 rupees.
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File AvailableGriffith, W. 1847 Journals of travels in Assam, Burma, Bootan, Affghanistan and the neighbouring countries: posthumous papers bequeathed to the honourable the East India Company, and printed by order of the Government of Bengal. Calcutta, Bishop's College Press
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17 March 1837. At Namtuseek. Noticed the tracks of a rhinoceros. Elevation 1099 feet.
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File AvailableCantor, T. 1846 Catalogue of Mammalia inhabiting the Malayan Peninsula and islands. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 15: 241-279
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Names in vernacular
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Badak
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File AvailableCantor, T. 1846 Catalogue of Mammalia inhabiting the Malayan Peninsula and islands. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 15: 241-279
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Distribution - Records
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Rhinoceros sondaicus and Rhinoceros unicornis appear to be numerous on the Malayan Peninsula.
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File AvailableHofland, P.W. 1846 De rhinoceros-hoorn. Tijdschrift Neerlandsch Indie 8 (4): 110-111
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Value - Related to Horn
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Antidote for snake poison. I must tell you about some extraordinary effects of the rhinoceros horn. Mr Baumgarten of Kraton wrote to his relations in Malacca that he would like to receive some snake-stones to cure snake-bites. They could not comply with his request, as these stones were diffic...
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File AvailableEsperou and Ovrier 1846 Exhibition of rhinoceros called Joteté in Rotterdam. Nieuwe Rotterdamsche Courant 10 August 1846
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Text in Dutch:
Groote levende Rhinoceros te zien, genaamd JOTETE, welke in schoonheid alle denkbeeld overtreft, hebbende 16 voeten omtrek, 12 voeten lengte en 6 voeten hoogte. Dezelve is 35 jaren oud en weegt 5500 pond; alle 24 uren verslindt hij300 ponden voedsel. Van Java herkomstig is het e...
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File AvailableAnonymous 1846 Rhinoceros soon to arrive in Lille. Courrier de Saone-et-Loire Wednesday 30 December 1846: 3
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File AvailableAnonymous 1846 Rhinoceros exhibited by Dabain. Gazette du Languedoc Tuesday 13 August 1846: 4
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File AvailableBlume, C.L. 1845 Nalezingen in oude Javasche couranten, XLIV. Gedachten op eene reise door het zuidoostelijke gedeelte der Residentie Bantam. Indisch Magazijn 2 (3/4): 1-36
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journey in 1822 - Java. In these mountains there live the Bedoeis, who are not allowed to eat the meat of domestic animals. They are only supposed to eat the meat of wild buffalo and the rhinoceros.
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File AvailableReinaud, M. 1845 Relations des voyages faits par les Arabes et les Persans dans l'Inde et a la Chine dans le IXe siecle. Paris, Imprimerie Royale, vol. 1, pp. i-clxxx, 1-154; vol. 2, pp. 1-105
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