Works, Volume 19Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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Page 12
... Island , and its Possessors . The Islands of Salfet No. 7. The Situation . The Bay makes the most commodious Port in India . From whence the Island is called Bombaim . What Import it is to the English . The Portugals loth to part with ...
... Island , and its Possessors . The Islands of Salfet No. 7. The Situation . The Bay makes the most commodious Port in India . From whence the Island is called Bombaim . What Import it is to the English . The Portugals loth to part with ...
Page 158
... islands are shown . Mähim , Varli , Sion to the N .; Mazagon and Bombay in the centre ; Old Woman's Island and Kolaba to the S. " During the last two hundred years the constant filling of small hollows , occasional large reclamations ...
... islands are shown . Mähim , Varli , Sion to the N .; Mazagon and Bombay in the centre ; Old Woman's Island and Kolaba to the S. " During the last two hundred years the constant filling of small hollows , occasional large reclamations ...
Page 183
... Island of Canorein , 1 parted from Bombaim by a Stream half a Mile broad : Near our Landing - place stood a College , not inferior to the Building , nor much unlike those of our Universities , belonging to the Jesuits here , more ...
... Island of Canorein , 1 parted from Bombaim by a Stream half a Mile broad : Near our Landing - place stood a College , not inferior to the Building , nor much unlike those of our Universities , belonging to the Jesuits here , more ...
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