Copy of a journal kept by Benjamin Heyne, assistant on the Mysore survey, during a journey from Madras to Bangalore : Manuscript
Title
Copy of a journal kept by Benjamin Heyne, assistant on the Mysore survey, during a journey from Madras to Bangalore : Manuscript.
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[Place of production not identified : producer not identified, 1797?]
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Notes
AMDigital Reference: NLS MS.9496.
Collection: Christie
Electronic reproduction. Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2008. Digitized from a copy held by the National Library of Scotland.
Reproduction of: Copy of a journal kept by Benjamin Heyne, assistant on the Mysore survey, during a journey from Madras to Bangalore. Date unknown.
National Library of Scotland
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Summary
The manuscript is undated, but the paper is watermarked 1797. Heyne describes the country through which he passed, with lengthy comments on its geology and agriculture, and on the religious and other customs of the people.