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parts the fame perpendicular and oblique ftrata of 

 Sch'ijlus as in fome of the former marches. Very little 

 cultivation near the road (ide, but a good deal of low 

 jungle. Here I found, in confiderable quantity, theJl//- 

 tnofiis cinerea, confpicuous by its pink and yellow 

 flowers. It is the fame fpecies that was found by Mr. 

 Bruce, in Abyjftnia, under the name of Ergett y" 

 Dimmo, or bloody Ergett, in alluiion to which he 

 propofes to call it Mimofa Sangmnea. The wood is 

 laid to be very ftrong and durable. 



April \Q). — Marched N ?,1\ E, 10,04 miles, to 

 Kheernee, a pretty large village, furrounded with a 

 ftone wall, belonging to Soorejmul, of the tribe 

 Rajdwut, whofe chief place of reiidence is at Sowar, 

 diftant nine cofs towards the fouth-weft. Road in 

 general good, but very heavy fand for half a mile, 

 in the bed of the river Benas. No cultivation, except 

 a few fields dole to the village. 



April II, — Marched N 40^ E, 6,84 miles, to 

 Maliima^ a mud fort, with a double wall, round baf- 

 tions, anda ditch. It belongs to the TJuikoorBEijiEE- 

 sal of Jehelaia, which is laid to be about fifteen cols 

 off. Jyyiagnr is reckoned froni hence twenty-eight or 

 thirty cois, R'mlimbour eight cofs, and the new city three 

 cofs farther, in the fame direction. Road eood : the firft 

 part fandy ; afterwards a blackifh foil ; now in ftubble, 



April ^1. — Marched N 6o E, 18,30 miles, to 

 Aniergurh, a fmall village, with the remains of a fort, 

 now in ruins. It was part of the jagheer of Dowlet 

 Ram (fince dead), the minifter of Jynagnr. Road 

 fandy, near the end much broken ground. 



For the dircdlion of future travellers, it is necefTary 

 to remark, that by the milinformation of our guides, 

 wc were led to Amergurh, which io out of the flraight 



road 



