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A Descriptive Dictionary of the Indian Islands and Adjacent Countries
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CRAWFURD,John

Orientalist and colonial administrator John Crawfurd (1783–1868) published this work in 1856. He went to Calcutta as an assistant surgeon in the East India Company, then moved into administration, accompanying political missions to Java, Bali and Celebes, and heading missions to Siam, Vietnam and Burma. Retiring to England in 1828, Crawfurd became a Fellow of the Royal Society and President o…

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9781139199070
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Cambridge Library Collection - Travel and Exploration in Asia
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