IN CEYLON. 
415 
From Mantolle you leave the road to Columbo, and proceed on your 
right hand to Manaar by the following road, to the extreme end 
of the island of Manaar, when you cross over to the continent by 
Adam’s Bridge, at Tulmenar. 
From whereto where. 
Country 
Leagues 
Hours for 
the Tapal 
Mannar to Carrichelly. . . . 
1 
2 
Carrichelly to Congangelli 
1 
2 
Concangelli to Tulmanaar, £ 
1 
or Little Manaar 5 
A 2 
1 3 
51 
From 
Manaar 
Manaar to Bangalle 
l 
21 
Bangalle to Arippo 
l 
Arippo to Callar 
2 
3} 
*Callar to Marchichatty. . 
u 
2r ! 
Marchichatty to Mardodde 
H 
2 L 
w 2 
Mardodde to Pomparipo . . . 
li 
Pomparipo to Moeroun- / 
if 
9,1 
damvelli 5 
Moeroundamvelli to Care- 7 
divo 3 
Caredivo to Ambellam. . . . 
i 
H 
2 
2| ' 
Ambellam to Potalum. . . . 
l 
2 
13 \ 
25 
Remarks on the Roads. 
Sandy and waste 
Ditto 
^ Rather good ; here you cross to 
l Ramisseram island, opposite this 
Sandy, and water to cross 
S Rather sandy, water to cross ; a 
village and choultry. The 
) Moulipatty river runs into the 
(. sea here 
5 Sandy road ; pearl banks lie op • 
l posite this part 
Sandy and woody 
Rather ditto, ditto 
Ditto, ditto, ditto 
c Woody and stony ; much water, 
and a great lake near Pomparipo 
i 
r Half good, rest 
1 stony, hilly, 8c woody 
lather sandy ; salt^ 
pans : hereabouts 
\ the sea flows in far 
£ on this flat country L 
Wild animals 
numerous from 
Arippo all 
along this road; 
and some parts 
much infested 
with elephant* 
* Ends Manaar district, and begins Columbo district ; though from this to Chilow more 
strictly forms one, and from Chilow to Columbo another, both separate, but under the 
jurisdiction of Columbo. 
