INDEX. 
147 
Pages 
Rangpur, position of . . . . 53 i 55 
Rangpur rivers . . • • ■ . 84 
Rangpur country, survey of . . . . 66 
Rani Bhawani’s palace at Nattor . . 83 
Red clay in Meghna . . . . 45 
Religious festival at Sitakund . . 77 
Rennell, J., appointed Surveyor General 86 
,, attacked by fever 29, 74, 89, 94 
Letters of . . . . 3, 137 
,, wounded by Sanyasi Fakirs 74 
Revenues of Battris Hazari .. 70 
,, of Bijni . . . . 1 17 
Richards, Ensign W. . . 59, 86, 88, 93 
,, ,, survey of the Attrai R, 84 
,, ,, wounded by Sanyasi 
Fakirs . . 74 
Rise of rivers in rains . . • . 123 
River Passages .. .. .. 118 
,, ,, Calcutta to Dacca .. 119 
,, ,, ,, to Dacca, via 
Channel Creek . . 123 
,, ,, Calcutta to Patna . . 118 
,, ,, Dacca to Goalpara . . 119 
,, ,, ,, to Lakshmipur . . 119 
,, ,, ,, to Sylhet .. 120 
,, ,, Patna to Allahabad . . 119 
Rivers of Asia, etc., compared .. 116 
, , of Bhutan . . . . 56 
,, rise of, in rains .. .. 123 
Road from Calcutta to Hajiganj . . 95 
,, state of, to Pheni R. . . . . 75 
,, to Dacca, survey of . . 86 
Roads of Birbhum . . . . 101 
Rottingunge Creek, variation of the com- 
pass in . . . . • • 26 
Ruins of city of Prithu Raja . . 68 
,, of chapel at Hoseinpur . . 47 
of Portuguese church at Luricule 39 
s 
Saapour, brick houses at . . 80 
Saatpour, erosion of river bank at . . 26 
‘ Sal ’ trees (Shorea robusta) . . . . 45 
Sal forest . . • • • • 60 
Salt boats, size and draught of . . 18, 19 
,, ,, sunk . . . . . . 12 
Sanalkhata (Sannalcotta) R. . . . . 66 
Sandwip (Sunedeep) I. . . . - 76 
Sankos (Sunecoss) R. . . . . 56, 61 
Sanyasi Fakirs, attack on Kuch Behar . . 
Pages 
72 
,, ,, fort of, at Sanyasikata .. 
69 
, , , , skirmish with 
73 
Sanyasikata (Sanashygotta) , Foujdar’s 
fort at 
66 
Sara (Selah), variation of the compass at 
14 
Saringa. a small boat or canoe 
68, 71 
Section of alluvium on Jalangi R. 
125 
Sepoy carried off by tiger 
36 
Serainpur 
10, 135 
Shah Alam, Emperor of Delhi 
106 
Shakati (Sackatee) in Assam. . 
117 
Shorea robusta, or Sal 
60 
Shushang (Sosongo) hill, bearings of 
129, 130 
Sidli (vSiddylee), part of Bhutan 
60 
Singaseer Forest 
72 
vSitakund (Sittacoon) 
77 
Skirmish with Dewan of Ulipur 
62 
,, with Sanyasi Fakirs 
73 
,, with Zemindar of Pulsah 
137 
Snakes on W. bank of Meghna 
45 
Solaeallev Creek, variation of compass at 
127 
Sonapur (Sunapara) 
18 
Sosong, Mt. , Kailas in the Garo Hills 48, 
129, 130 
Southern Creeks, survey of . . 
93 
Squalls on Ganges R. 
13 
Sripur Shahabunder'(Serrepore) 
135 
Sugar made from palm-trees 
89 
Sujainagar (Sujanagore) 
18 
Sultansuddy Pagoda 
45 
Sundarbans (Sunderbound) 
17 
Surma R. 
46 
,, or Sylhet R., called the little 
Meghna 
124 
Survey of India, first appointments to . . 
2,86 
Sutalury (or Jhalakati) 
94 
Sylhet, itineraries in 
129 
,, route to .. 
44 
T 
Takya (Tockya) 
3 i, 35 
Teegaree, variation of the compass at . . 
11 
Teesta Creek 
53 
Teesta R. 
67 
,, falls on the 
7i 
Tibet, Raja of 
118 
Tides in the Brahmaputra 
45 
,, in the Dacca rivers 
79 
,, in the Ganges 
126 
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