INDIA. 
INDIA BEYOND 
GANGES, 
MALAYAN 
Esters. 
OVE MOY alii BOR FAR YY egieahi ge 
of the Pexjab; of the weftern or Malabar coaft of India to 
Cape Comorin; of the kingdom of Madura, and of the ifland of 
Ceylon. : 
Vor. XII. defcribes the eaftern coaft of India, quite to the 
mouths of the Gages ; and contains an account of that river from 
its fources, and the feveral great rivers which fall into it; and 
of the Burrampooter, which, after an equal courfe, and vaft devia- 
tion, falls into the Ganges juft before it reaches the fea. In 
thefe volumes, much hiftory (party and controverfy avoided) 
will be given in their proper places. 
Vor. XIII. refumes the fubje& at Avracan, the firft kingdom 
in the India beyond Ganges. Thole of 4va, Pegu, Lower Siam, 
the archipelago of Mergui, the Andaman and Nicobar ifles, are 
defcribed. Then follow the ftreights of Malacca, and its pe- 
ninfula on both fides; the gulph of Siam, and the Upper Siam ; 
the celebrated Ponteamas, Cambodia, Pulo Condor, Ciampa, 
Cochin-China, and the bay and kingdom of Tonquir. The two 
laft favor fo much of China, that it is in compliment to the 
common geographical divifion that I do not place them out of 
the limits of Jvdi2z. The vaft and amazing empire of China 
comes next: future times will read it fully explored by the no- 
bleman fo judicioufly fele&ted for performing the celebrated 
embafly now on its way. The feveral countries dependent on 
China, bordering on the northern and north-weftern fides, the 
iflands of Fapan, and the land of Feo, conclude this volume.: . 
Vou. XIV. The vaft infular regions of Jvdia form the xivth 
volume, comprehending the great Malaye iflands, fuch as Swma- 
tra, Fava, Balli, Banca, Madura, and others of lefs note. Cum- 
hava, Flores, Timor, or the ifles which ftretch eaft of Rall; to 
the 
